Department of Surgery

Section of Surgical Oncology

The Surgical Oncology program at Temple University provides multi-disciplinary evaluation and comprehensive surgical treatment for patients with cancer and allied diseases. Expertise in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies, including pancreatic and hepatobiliary disease, endocrine and soft tissue malignancies including melanoma and sarcoma are provided. In conjunction with medical and radiation oncology, patients are able to be enrolled on national and local multimodality clinical trials and protocols designed to provide state-of-the-art cancer care.

Educational opportunities include lectures as part of the medical school and resident curriculum as well as multidisciplinary conferences and tumor boards.

General Contact Information:

Department of Surgery

Temple University Hospital

3401 N. Broad Street

Parkinson Pavilion

Suite 400

Philadelphia, PA  19140

T: 215-707-5080

F: 215-707-1915

Senior Surgical Residency Coordinator:

Beth Kelly, BBA

T: 215-707-3632 or 7032

tuhsurg@temple.edu