Dr. Ryan C. Fields
The University of Rochester Medical Center has recruited Dr. Ryan C. Fields to chair its department of surgery beginning July 1. He will serve as the Seymour I. Schwartz Professor in Surgery, surgeon-in-chief of Strong Memorial Hospital, and director of Translational Research of the Wilmot Cancer Institute.
Fields is a surgical oncologist and translational scientist who currently serves as the Kim and Tim Eberlein Distinguished Professor of Surgery and chief of Surgical Oncology at Washington University School of Medicine, leader of the Solid Tumor Therapeutics Program at the Alvin J. Siteman Comprehensive Cancer Center and director of Resident Research in the Department of Surgery.
He is a member of Congregation Temple Israel.
