As one of only 57 other cancer centers in the country to achieve comprehensive designation from the National Cancer Institute, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is recognized for its high standards and achievements in cancer research, clinical care, outreach and education. Following is our leadership team:
Physician-in-chief
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David Tom Cooke, M.D., F.A.C.S. Interim Physician-in-Chief Associate Director, Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, And AccessibiLity (IDEAL) Professor, Department of Surgery
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Associate Directors and Cancer Center Support Grant Leaders
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Helen Chew, M.D. Director, Protocol Review and Monitoring System Director, Clinical Breast Cancer Program Professor of Medicine
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David Tom Cooke, M.D., F.A.C.S. Associate Director, Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, And AccessibiLity (IDEAL) Professor, Department of Surgery
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Megan Daly, M.D. Associate Director, Clinical Research Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
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Gina Dayton, M.P.A. Chief Administration Officer Associate Director, Administration
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Laura Fejerman, M.Sc., Ph.D. Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement Placer Breast Cancer Endowed Chair, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine Co-Director, Women's Cancer Care and Research Program Co-Director, Latinos United for Cancer Health Advancement Initiative Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
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Shehnaz Hussain, Ph.D., Sc.M. Associate Director, Population Science
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Kent Lloyd, D.V.M., Ph.D. Associate Director, Shared Resources Professor, Department of Surgery Director, UC Davis Mouse Biology Program
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Gabriela G. Loots, Ph.D. Senior Liaison to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
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Frederick Meyers, M.D. Associate Director for Education, Training, and Career Development Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology and Hematology
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Nicholas Mitsiades, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Translational Officer Associate Director, Translational Research Professor of Medicine
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Xiao-Jing Wang, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Science Officer Associate Director, Basic Science Robert E. Stowell Endowed Chair in Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Other Cancer Center Leaders
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Robert Canter, M.D. Professor and Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
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Luis Carvajal-Carmona, Ph.D. Director, Center for Advancing Cancer Health Equity Co-Director, Latinos United for Cancer Health Advancement Initiative
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Edward Kim, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Director, Office of Clinical Research Medical Director, Cancer Care Network
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Kit Lam, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
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Gary Leiserowitz, M.D. Professor, Gynecologic Oncology Director, Surgical Services, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Marcio Malogolowkin, M.D. Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Oncology
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Carla Martin, M.S.N., R.N., C.N.L., C.I.C. Interim Executive Director, Oncology Services
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Diana Miglioretti, Ph.D. Division Chief, Biostatistics Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
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Jonathan Riess, M.D., M.S. Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program
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Richard Valicenti, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology
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Stephanie Winn Senior Public Information Officer
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Ted Wun, M.D. Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology Associate Dean for Research, School of Medicine Director of the UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center
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Senior Advisors to the Director
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Simon R. Cherry, Ph.D. Senior Advisor for Biomedical Engineering Distinguished Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Moon S. Chen, Jr., M.P.H., Ph.D. Senior Advisor for Community Outreach and Engagement and Population Science Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
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David R. Gandara, M.D. Senior Advisor for Experimental Therapeutics Director, Thoracic Oncology Program Professor Emeritus, Department of Internal Medicine
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