INTERNATIONAL Faculty
Dr Rene PaREJA
Gynecologic Oncologist and minimally invasive surgeon from Medellín Colombia.
20 years of experience in the field of Gynecologic Oncology.
Author/coauthor of more than 90 publications in peer reviewed journals.
Reviewer for more than 20 specialty related Journals.
Author of 10 Book chapters.
Member of FIGO Gynaecological Cancer Committee.
Associate Editor of International Journal Gynecological Cancer.
Current President of Colombian Association of Gynecologic Oncology.
Recipient of 2021 AWARD FOR COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS, Rome, IGCS Meeting
Dr Pedro T. Ramirez
Dr. Pedro T. Ramirez is Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecologic at Houston Methodist Hospital and Professor at Weill Cornell College of Medicine. He is also the recipient of the Alan L Kaplan, MD Chair in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
He has published a total of 311 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, and has published a total of 19 book chapters. In addition, he is the Editor for the textbook titled Principles of Gynecologic Oncology Surgery and is also Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer.
Dr. Ramirez is the Principal Investigator in the LACC Trial: A Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial of Laparoscopic or Robotic Radical Hysterectomy versus Abdominal Radical Hysterectomy in Patients with Early Stage Cervical Cancer. Most recently, Dr. Ramirez was made member of the IDEAL Council at Oxford University in England.
Dr Marie Plante
Dr Plante is Full Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Laval University and Gynecologic Oncologist at L’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, CHU de Québec.
She was Vice-President of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) and is currently past Chair of the Cervical Cancer Research Network (CCRN). Dr Plante has major interest in minimally invasive surgery (MIS), sentinel node mapping and fertility-preserving surgery and less-radical surgery in cervical cancer.
She is leading two important international clinical trials in cervical cancer: SHAPE/CX-5 and Contessa.
local faculty
Rosie McBain
Cristina Moldovan
Jayson Moloney
Kris Moloney
Jess Monkhurst
Kailash Narayan
Jim Nicklin
Robin Penty
Archana Rao
Rob Rome
Carlos Salomon
Nanise Sikiti
Richard Turner
Karen Whale
Shih-Ern Yao
Emma Allanson
Raef Awad
Jessica Beechey
Cecille Bergzoll
Allison Black
Penny Blomfield
Rob Bohmer
John Cherry
David Cooper
Hannah Forsyth
Kylie Gorringe
Geraldine Goss
Ken Jaaback
Nicole Krzys
Yee Leung