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Global Oncology: Working Together to Address Global Cancer Disparities
July 27, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm CDT
On July 27, Syed Nabeel Zafar, M.D., MPH, will lead a session on global oncology.
July 27: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Global Oncology: Working Together to Address Global Cancer Disparities with Syed Nabeel Zafar, M.D., MPH. Zafar, who is working with colleagues to establish a global oncology group, will explore background challenges related to global oncology, the current status of care, initiatives by national and international organizations and the Global Oncology program at UW-Madison. He is an assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology in the School of Medicine and Public Health. He conducts research on health services and global oncology/global surgery. His work also focuses on improving cancer care delivery and cancer surgery in low-and middle-income countries.