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Moffitt Cancer Center to Chair 7th Lung Cancer Screening & Continuum of Care
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Michael Alberts, Chief Medical Officer of Moffitt Cancer Center will be chairing our 7th Lung Cancer Screening & Continuum of Care Conference, taking place on 12th & 13th of December in Tampa, FL.
Michael Alberts, Chief Medical Officer, Moffitt Cancer Center
W. Michael Alberts, MD, MBA is Professor of Oncology and Medicine in the Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He is the Chief Medical Officer at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. Dr. Alberts received his MD from the University of Illinois. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Ohio State University and a fellowship program in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of California at San Diego. Dr. Alberts earned an MBA degree from the University of South Florida. Dr. Alberts is a Past-President of the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Alberts’ research and scholarly interests include the diagnosis and management of lung cancer and the business of medicine.
Key Topics Include:
Establishing a Regional Lung Cancer Screening Program
Determining the Cost-Effectiveness of Starting a Program
Implementing Effective Smoking Cessation Plans
Benefits Infrastructure Development and Artificial Intelligence can bring to Screening
Increasing Involvement from Primary Care Providers
Developing Guidelines for High-Risk Patients
Current Advances in Alternate Screening Techniques
Improving Community Awareness and Funding Strategies
Intended for CEOs, CIOs, CSOs, Vice-Presidents, Directors and Senior Managers responsible for:
Thoracic Cancer/Oncology Centers
Cancer/Oncology Centers
Hospitals
Health Care Systems
Physician Clinics
Community Health Centers
Hospital Management Groups
CT Scanning Companies
Confirmed Speakers Include:
Conference Chairperson: Michael Alberts, Chief Medical Officer,Moffitt Cancer Center
Charles Mulligan Jr., Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Christiana Care Health System
Samantha Tomicki, Senior Healthcare Data Analyst, Milliman
David Midthun, Pulminology – Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Viswam Nair, Section Chief of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Moffitt Cancer Center
Matthew Schabath, Associate Member for the Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Moffitt Cancer Center
Emanuela Taioli, Division of Social Epidemiology Director, Mount Sinai Health System
Carrie Oscarson, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Robert & Carol Weissman Cancer Center
Richard Frank, Chief Medical Officer, Siemens Healthineers
Brett Schussel, Nurse Practitioner Director Lung Cancer Screening Program, UCLA Health
Kathy Tossas-Milligan, Director of Global Assets and Innovative Approaches, University of Illinois Cancer Center
Robert Winn, Associate Vice Chancellor for Community-Based Practice, University of Illinois Cancer Center
Amie Miller, Lung Cancer Screening Program Coordinator, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Veena Sharma, Oncology Patient Navigator, Lee Health
Gaetane Michaud, Chief Of Interventional Pulmonary Medicine, NYU Langone Health