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American College of Surgeons: Cancer Programs

CoC Member Organizations by Category

Administrative

Organization

Contact Information

American College of Oncology Administrators (ACOA) Susan Van Loon, RN, CTR; 856-355-6929; svanloon@virtua.org
Association of Cancer Executives (ACE)  Linda Weller Ferris, PhD; Oncology-Centura Health; St. Anthony Hospital; Denver, CO
Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Matthew Farber; Association of Community Cancer Centers; Rockville, MD 
American Hospital Association (AHA)

John R. Combes, MD; 312-422-2117; jcombes@aha.org

National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC) National Consortium of Breast Centers, Inc.; 574-267-8058; NCBC@breastcare.org

 

Advocacy/Patient Based

Organization

Contact Information

American Cancer Society, Inc. (ACS) Katherine O'Toole, MBA; 404-327-6507; Kathryn.OToole@cancer.org
Cancer Support Community (CSC)

Kasey Ryan Dougherty; 215-295-3002; kasey@cancersupportcommunity.org

LIVESTRONG (Lance Armstrong Foundation)

Ruth Rechis-Oelker; 512-279-8414; ruth.rechis-oelker@livestrong.org

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship; 301-650-9127; info@canceradvocacy.org

 

Allied Health

Organization

Contact Information

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine; 847- 375- 4712; info@aahpm.org
American Dietetic Association, Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (ADA)

Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group; Practice Team American Dietetic Association; contact@oncologynutrition.org

American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS)

Allison Ball; 434-293-5350; aball@apos-society.org

 

Lynne I. Wagner, PhD; 312-503-3529; lwagner@northwestern.edu
Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) Virginia Vaitones, MSW, OSW-C; 207-596-8977; VVaitones@penbayhealthcare.org
National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Scott Weissman, MS, LGC; 847-570-1029; sweissman@northshore.org
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Diane Otte, RN, MS, OCN; Franciscan Skemp Healthcare-La Crosse; La Crosse, WI

 

Clinical

Organization

Contact Information

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Jed Gregory Nuchtern, MD, FAAP; Texas Children's Hospital; Houston, TX; 832-822-3135; nuchtern@bcm.edu
American College of Obstetricians And Gynecologists (ACOG)

Caitlin Phelps, MA; 202-314-2336; cphelps@acog.org

American College of Physicians (ACP) American College of Physicians; Toll Free: 800-523-1546; Local: 215-351-2400
American College of Radiology (ACR)

Pamela Wilcox; American College of Radiology; 703-715-3495; pwilcox@acr.org

American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACOSOG) American College of Surgeons Oncology Group; 919-668-8400
American College of Surgeons Resident and Associate Society (ACOSRAS)

Peg Haar; American College of Surgeons; Division of Member Services; 312-202-5312; phaar@facs.org

American College of Surgeons Young Fellows Association (ACOSYFS)

American College of Surgeons; Division of Member Services; 800-621-4111; ms@facs.org

American Head and Neck Society (AHNS) Amy Y. Chen, MD, MPH, FACS; Amy.Chen@emoryhealthcare.org
American Medical Association (AMA)

Samantha Tierney, MPH; 312-464-5524; Samantha.Tierney@ama-assn.org   

American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) Elizabeth A. Beierle, MD, FACS; 205-939-9688; elizabeth.beierle@chsys.org
American Radium Society (ARS)

Jaclyn Weinstein; 310-437-0581; jackie@americanradiumsociety.org

American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS)

Jane Schuster, 1-877-992-5470

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Jennifer J. Griggs, MD, MPH, FACP; 734-647-9912; jengrigg@med.umich.edu

 

Lawrence N. Shulman, MD; 617-632-2277; lawrence_shulman@dfci.harvard.edu

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons; 847-290-9184; ascrs@fascrs.org

American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

American Society for Radiation Oncology; 703-502-1550

American Urological Association (AUA) American Urological Association; Toll Free (U.S. only): 1-866-746-4282; Phone: 410-689-3700
College of American Pathologists (CAP)

Beth Anne Chmara; College of American Pathologists; 1-800-323-4040; 847-832-7000

 

Mary Kay Washington, MD, PhD, FCAP; 615-322-3058; kay.washington@vanderbilt.edu

Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO) Edward C. Grendys, Jr., MD, FACOG, FACS; Florida Gynecologic Oncology; Fort Myers, FL
Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) Marybeth Howlett, Society of Nuclear Medicine; 703-652-6798; mhowlett@snm.org
Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Rache M. Simmons, MD, FACS; 212-821-0853; rms2002@med.cornell.edu
Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Michael Lanuti, MD, FACS; 617-726-6751; mlanuti@partners.org

 

Government

Organization

Contact Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 800-232-4636; TTY: 888-232-6348; cdcinfo@cdc.gov

Department of Defense (DOD)

Department of Defense; 703-571-3343

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; 810 Vermont Avenue, NW; Washington, DC 20420

National Cancer Institute (NCI) Joan L. Warren, RN, PhD; 301-496-5184; joan_warren@nih.gov
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Brenda K. Edwards, PhD; 301-496-8506; edwardsb@mail.nih.gov

 

Registry

Organization

Contact Information

National Cancer Registrars Association, Inc. (NCRA)

Lori Swain; 703-299-6640; lswain@ncra-usa.org

 

Susan M. Koering, RHIA, CTR; susan.koering@parknicollet.com

 

Deborah Dickerson, RHIT, CTR; 484-565-1455; dickersond@mlhs.org
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)

Betsy Kohler, MPH, CTR; 217- 698-0800; bkohler@naaccr.org

 

Research/Education

Organization

Contact Information

American Association for Cancer Education (AACE)

The Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice; Toll-free: 1-866-678-2223 from all 50 US States & Canada; Local: 1-619-278-6164; contactaace@aaceonline.com

American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Martin Madera; 312-202-5287; mmadera@facs.org
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

Barbara Duffy Stewart, MPH; Association of American Cancer Institutes; Pittsburgh, PA

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Christopher D. Adams, MS; adams@nccn.org

National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project; 412-330-4600

 

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Revised October 19, 2011