Mass General names new chair of radiation oncology
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Daphne Haas-Kogan, MD, MBA, has been appointed chair of the department of radiation oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and chief of enterprise radiation oncology for Mass General Brigham.
“The focus of my entire career has been to provide leading-edge, patient-centered care that leverages the latest innovations with a compassionate, customized approach for our patients,” Haas-Kogan said in a press release. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with caregivers across our system to advance that work.”
Haas-Kogan has served as combined chair of radiation oncology for Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute since 2015. She also is professor of radiation oncology at Harvard Medical School.
Her research has focused primarily on brain tumors and pediatric cancer.
“Dr. Haas-Kogan is an outstanding leader in radiation oncology and is the right person to lead our incredible clinicians, researchers and educators across the system as we plan and collaborate for the future of cancer care in a way we have never done before,” Anne Klibanski, MD, president and CEO of Mass General Brigham, said in the release. “We are at the beginning of an exciting new era in cancer care across Mass General Brigham. Working together, the care teams at both institutions and across the system will have an even greater impact as we provide the highest-quality, research-infused, customized, empathetic care that places patients and families and their needs before all else.”
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