Pancreatic Cancer Symposium

Saturday, November 7, 2020 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

UH Seidman Cancer Center is hosting its annual Pancreatic Cancer Symposium virtually for patients, families and caregivers to connect with other survivors and families.

At this virtual event, you will meet top Pancreatic Cancer experts from our compassionate, multidisciplinary team. You will learn about treatment options for pancreatic cancer and related diseases, the latest information on clinical trials, and advances in research. We will also have a question and answer session with our panel of physicians to answer your questions.

You will also hear from local organizations in Northeast Ohio about the resources and support services available for patients and caregivers. This includes: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, American Cancer Society, and The Gathering Place.

Featured Speakers and Topics

Introduction
Jordan Winter, MD
Division Chief, Surgical Oncology, UH Cleveland Medical Center
Director, Surgical Services, UH Seidman Cancer Center
Clinical Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Opening Remarks
Joseph Sabik, MD
Chair, Department of Surgery, UH Cleveland Medical Center
Vice President, Surgical Operations, University Hospitals
Surgeon-in-Chief, University Hospitals

Pancreatic Cyst
Shaffer Mok, MD
Gastroenterology, University Hospitals

Chronic Pancreatitis
Lee Ocuin, MD
HepatoPancreatoBiliary Surgery, Atrium Health

Integrative Medicine
Francoise Adan, MD
Director, Connor Integrative Health Network, University Hospitals
Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Amr Mohamed, MD
Hematology and Oncology, UH Cleveland Medical Center

Pancreatic Cancer Microenvironment
Rui Wang, PhD
Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Promising Therapies
David Bajor, MD
Disease Team Leader, Melanoma, UH Cleveland Medical Center
Clinical Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Closing Remarks
Ted Teknos, MD
President and Scientific Director, UH Seidman Cancer Center

This is a virtual event. It will be recorded, but you are welcome to attend without displaying video.

Registration

Join us to learn about the latest developments in pancreatic cancer and build your support network. Click here to register online.

Or, you may RSVP to Aja Harris at Aja.Harris@UHhospitals.org or 216-844-5777.