James L. Weese MD, FACS

Title: 1) Clinical Adjunct Professor of Surgery 2) Vice President
 
Company: 1) University of Wisconsin
2) Aurora Cancer Care

 
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
United States

 

Affiliations/Associations/Societies:

  • American Association for Cancer Research
  • American Association of Immunologists
  • American College of Surgeons, Philadelphia Chapter (fellow, founding member)
  • American Radium Society, Inc.
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Association for Academic Surgery
  • Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons
  • Central Surgical Association
  • Chicago Surgical Society
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
  • Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society
  • Gastrointestinal Tumor Study Group (1982-1983)
  • JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics (guest editorial reviewer, 2017)
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology and Annals of Surgery (guest editorial reviewer, 2001)
  • Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine (guest editorial reviewer, 2011)
  • Pennsylvania Oncologic Society
  • Philadelphia Academy of Surgery
  • Presbyterian Surgical Oncology Foundation (president, 1990)
  • Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Inc.
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Society of Surgical Oncology
  • Society of Universal Surgeons

Achievements:

  • Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2020, 2019)
  • Inductee, Top Professional of the Year (2020, 2019)
  • Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2020, 2019)
  • Featured Member, Millennium Magazine, Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
  • Clinical Adjunct Professor of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2013)
  • Vice President, Aurora Cancer Care, Aurora Health Care. Milwaukee, Wisconsin (now Advocate Aurora Health) (2012)
  • Medical Director, Advocate Christ Medical Center Cancer Institute in Oak Lawn, Illinois (2008)
  • Appointed Division Head of Surgical Oncology, Cooper Hospital in Camden, New Jersey (2003)
  • Guest editorial reviewer of the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Annals of Surgery (2001)
  • Appointed Division Head of Surgical Oncology, Professor of Surgery with tenure, and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at UMDNJ School of Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey (2000)
  • Chairman, Department of Surgery, Kennedy University Hospitals, Stratford, New Jersey (2000)
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery at Drexel University (2000)
  • Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in America,” Marquis Who’s Who (2000)
  • Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the East,” Marquis Who’s Who (2000)
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania (1999)
  • Appointed Director of Surgical Oncology and Co-Director of the cancer institute at Graduate Hospital (1992)
  • Recipient, The Jonathan Rhoads Oration from the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery (1992)
  • Director, chief of surgical oncology, and associate chairman of the Department of Surgery at the Presbyterian Medical Cancer Center of Philadelphia. (1990)
  • Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology at the Fox Chase Cancer Center (1986)
  • Full Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Section of Surgical Oncology, Temple University School Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (1986)
  • Promoted to Associate Professor of Surgery and Human Oncology, with tenure, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1985)
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery and Human Oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1979)
  • Staff Surgeon, William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital in Wisconsin, Madison (1979)

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