
qualifications: MD
contribution: original concept, designed the project, literature review, supplied data, collected data, statistical analysis, wrote the first draft, literature review
position: Associate professor, Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology
United States
I am a surgical oncologist with a clinical practice focused on gastrointestinal oncology. My research interests focuses on oncologic epidemiology, cancer outcomes and cancer stem cells.

qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept, contributed to drafts
position: Associate professor
epidemiology, cancer services, urban/rural disparities, transportation, prevention

qualifications: PhD
contribution: statistical analysis, contributed to drafts
position: Assistant professor

qualifications: MD
contribution: original concept, contributed to drafts
position: Professor, Division Chief Surgical Oncology
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Professional identity and rural workforce commitment among medical students in Japan
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2026 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference, 12–13 October 2026, Ngambri and Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), Australia
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Transforming Community, Regional, and Rural Healthcare, 12 & 13 October 2026, Mayo Civic Center - Rochester, MN, USA
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RMA26 – Rural Medicine Australia Conference, 21–24 October 2026, Tarndanya (Adelaide), Australia
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2026 Aeromed Conference, 28–30 October 2026, Darwin, Australia
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Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
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16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
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IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
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5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
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Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
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