In the documentary short, “1001 cuts,” Sarah Temkin, a gynecologic oncologist, examines the enduring misogyny of medicine, particularly in the operating room.
Kevin Holcomb will join Northwell Health as chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, and The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in Uniondale.
Arielle S. Weiss will join Fox Chase Cancer Center as assistant professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Surgery.
Paul L. NguyenDiandra N. Ayala-PeacockStéphanie GaillardBradley CorrNRG Oncology named a new chair to the NRG Genitourinary Cancer Committee, a new vice-chair of the NRG Radiation Oncology Committee, and a new chair and vice-chair of the NRG Developmental Therapeutics Gynecologic Cancer Phase I Subcommittee.
Jennifer Vaz joined the George Washington University Cancer Center and the GW Medical Faculty Associates as a gynecological oncologist.
Oncologist Kaitlyn O’Keefe has joined Oncology Specialists of Charlotte.
Larry J. Copeland passes The GOG Foundation Inc. presidential gavel to Thomas J. Herzog.Thomas J. Herzog was elected the president of The GOG Foundation Inc at the NRG Oncology summer meeting on July 20.
Wendy R. Brewster, MD, PhD, a compassionate clinician-scientist who focused her career on caring for women with gynecologic cancer and studying at-risk populations and the disparate mechanisms leading to poor outcomes in endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers, died of pancreatic cancer on July 24. She passed surrounded and supported by her family in Houston, where her sister lived.
Gynecologic oncologist Margaret Liang was named director for the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program at Cedars-Sinai Cancer. She also joined the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, providing care and clinical services for patients within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Duke Cancer Institute is commemorating 50 years of gynecologic care and research.
