UPMC Surgical Oncology Services

UPMC Surgical Oncology Services Surgical oncologists with diverse expertise. UPMC Cancer Centers’ surgeons are setting the standard for surgical cancer care.

We are pioneering new procedures and training some of the region’s finest surgeons that contribute to the UPMC Cancer Centers’ consistent ranking among the top institutions for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report’s Annual Best Hospitals Survey. UPMC’s surgical oncologists also contribute to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Surgery’s number two standing in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants

03/07/2026

During National Nutrition Month, we’re sending love to everyone navigating the complex nutrition challenges that can come with . 💜

Pictures from this past weekend of members of the UPMC GI Surgical Oncology Team at the SSO, from the Advanced Cancer Th...
02/18/2026

Pictures from this past weekend of members of the UPMC GI Surgical Oncology Team at the SSO, from the Advanced Cancer Therapies Symposium.

Pictures include APP, Heather Jones. whose topic was, "Hepatic Arterial Infusion Therapy."

Fellow, Amad Hamad, MD, and Surgeon Melanie Ongchin, MD.

Congratulations to them all!

12/17/2025

Upcoming Clinical Presentation

Saturday, December 20th 8am PT/11am ET
TOPIC: Understanding PMP Appendix Cancer Pathology & Sub-Types With Dr. A. Singhi/Pathologist

Register separately for this session here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K-SCLE9vTfaFFd65pQTNiw

This will be published to watch at a later date if you are unable to watch live.

If you need help registering please email Jamie @ Pmp Pals.net

Attend one or both of the upcoming PMP-Pals Lectures.
12/08/2025

Attend one or both of the upcoming PMP-Pals Lectures.

11/30/2025

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can be alarming. Here's what you need to know about prevention, detection and treatment of pancreatic cancer.

11/26/2025

Mark your calendars and register for this upcoming PMP Pals Network Clinical Presentation: with Dr. A. Singhi/Pathologist

Topic: Understanding PMP Appendix Cancer Pathology & Sub-Types

Saturday, December 13th 8am PT/11am ET

Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K-SCLE9vTfaFFd65pQTNiw

11/19/2025

World Pancreatic Cancer Day is this Thursday, November 20. 💜 Drop a purple heart in the comments if you’ve got your purple ready to wear and raise awareness!

We must educate the public, media and lawmakers about — its risk factors, symptoms, and the urgency needed to accelerate progress. Wearing purple is a simple but powerful way to show support and spark conversations.

11/03/2025

This Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, PanCAN is inviting you to shine a light on . Let’s uplift survivors and those living with the disease, honor the lives we’ve lost and help everyone recognize the risks and symptoms. Together, we can spread awareness about the disease, celebrate progress and inspire hope. 💜✨

Visit ➡️ pancan.org/awareness for more.

10/24/2025
UPMC GI Surgical Oncologist. Amer Zureikat, MD, co-chaired at the American College of Surgeons.  The well-received topic...
10/13/2025

UPMC GI Surgical Oncologist. Amer Zureikat, MD, co-chaired at the American College of Surgeons.
The well-received topic was, Molecular Testing and Targeted Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer.

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