Dr. Hochwald will also serve as vice chair of surgical oncology and professor of oncology in RPCI’s department of surgical oncology. He comes to RPCI after serving as the Edward M. Copeland professor of surgical oncology at the University of Florida, and chief of the division of surgical oncology and physician leader of the GI Oncology Center at UF’s Shands Cancer Center.
Dr. Hochwald received his MD from New York University. He completed his residency at the NYU Medical Center department of surgery, and completed clinical and research fellowships in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
His research focuses on technical advances in minimally invasive esophageal and GI surgeries and developing new targets and agents for treatment of pancreatic and other GI cancers.
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