Amelia Jernigan, professor of Gynecological Oncology at LSU Health New Orleans, was named cancer service line director at LCMC Health, a strategic leadership role focused on advancing coordinated, high-quality cancer care across the health system and expanding access to comprehensive oncology services for patients throughout the region.
Patricio M. Polanco, a surgical oncologist specializing in hepato-pancreato-biliary malignancies and minimally invasive and robotic liver and pancreas surgery, has joined Atrium Health as division chief of surgical oncology, surgeon-in-chief for Atrium Health Levine Cancer in Charlotte, North Carolina and inaugural Richard L. White Jr. Endowed Professor of Surgery at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
