Judy Smith, MD, MS, CPE, FACS

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Medical Director
Associate Professor of Oncology, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Department of Surgical Oncology
Senior Vice President of Business Development and Outreach
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Profile

Areas of Expertise: 
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer

Research

Research Interests: 
Clinical informatics
Gastrointestinal surgical oncology
Health informatics
Quality in health care
Quality and outcomes

Background Information

Education and Training: 
MD - Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
MS - University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Residency: 
Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
Board Certification: 
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Fellowships: 
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY

Cancer Talk Blog
Many Men Believe Air Spreads Cancer, Avoid Surgery as a Result
New research, conducted with my colleagues at Roswell Park and the University at Buffalo, shows that many men hold misconceptions about what causes prostate cancer to metastasize — and, as a result, may decide not to have surgery to treat their disease.  Following up on earlier studies suggesting that some people believe, incorrectly, that exposure to air can cause cancer cells to...
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