2025-2026 Board of Directors

Officers

Russell
S. Berman, MD, FSSO
President (2026)
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Kenneth
K. Tanabe, MD, FSSO
President-Elect (2026)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Tari
A. King, MD, FSSO
Treasurer (2026)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Margo
Shoup, MD, MBA, FSSO
Vice President (2027)
MultiCare Cancer Institute
Tacoma, WA

Herbert
J. Zeh, III, MD, FACS, FSSO
Secretary (2028)
UT Southwestern
Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Ronald
P. DeMatteo, MD, FSSO
Immediate Past President (2027)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Board of Directors

Callisia
Clarke, MD, MS, FSSO
Member (2026)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Ryan Fields, MD, FSSO
Member (2027)
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Alexandra Gangi, MD, FSSO
Director-at-Large (2026)
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA

Julie Hallet, MD, MSc, FSSO
International Representative (2027)
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Melissa Hogg, MD, FSSO
Member (2026)
Northshore University
Health System
Evanston, IL

Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FSSO
Second Past President (2026)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

E. Shelley
Hwang, MD, MPH, FSSO
Member (2027)
Duke University
School of Medicine
Durham, NC

Matthew H.G. Katz, MD, FSSO
Member (2028)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Amanda Kong, MD, MS, FSSO
Member (2028)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Michael Lowe, MD, MA, FSSO
Director-at-Large (2028)
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA

Toan T. Nguyen, MD, FSSO
Community Practice Representative (2028)
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY

Mediget
Teshome, MD, MPH, FSSO
Director-at-Large (2026)
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA

Shishir
K. Maithel, MD, FSSO
Surgical Oncology Insight Editor-in-Chief
Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA

Kelly
M. McMasters MD, PhD
Annals of Surgical Oncology Editor-in-Chief
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Anna Polyak, RN, JD
SSO Chief Executive Officer
Society of Surgical Oncology
Chicago, IL