Dr. Valerie Francescutti MD
Surgeon
Elm And Carlton St Buffalo NY, 14263About
I joined the Surgical Oncology faculty at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in 2012 as an Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology in Soft Tissue and GI surgery. I earned my medical degree from McMaster U ...
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 E.D. Holyoke Fellowship Award for Outstanding Clinical and Academic Ac
- Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium, Chicago, IL 2010 Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Achievement Award
- Lynn Sage Breast Cancer 2010 Achievement Award
- Dept. of Surgery, McMaster University, 1st prize for research present 2009 General Surgery Research Day Award
- Dept. of Surgery, McMaster Univ., 1st prize for research presentation 2008 General Surgery Research Day Award
- Dept. of Surgery, McMaster University, 2nd prize for research present 2008 General Surgery Research Day Award
- Dept. of Surgery, McMaster University, 3rd prize for research present 2007 General Surgery Research Day Award
- Dept. of Surgery, McMaster University. 1st Prize for research present 2006 General Surgery Junior Resident Research Day Award
- 2001 University of Toronto Scholars Award
- The Edward Blake Scholarship in Life Sciences, 2001 University of Toronto
- 2001 The Edward Blake Scholarship in Life Sciences, Department of Zoology/
- University of Toronto 1998-2002 Dean's List
- 1998-2002 Dean's List
- University of Toronto - Top 15% of GPAs 1998-2002 Golden Key National Honour Society
Treatments
- Cancer Surgery, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- Member Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- Member Canadian Association of General Surgery
- Member Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Fellowships
- Surgical Oncology - Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
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