Professor of Medicine, Professor of Surgery

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Don Dizon (he/him) is the Director of the Pelvic Malignancies Program at Lifespan Cancer Institute, Head of Community Outreach and Engagement at Legorreta Cancer Center, and Director of Medical Oncology at Rhode Island Hospital. Nationally he is the Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Professional Integrity at SWOG Cancer Research Network. He also is a founding member of the Collaboration for Outcomes using Social Media in Oncology. His research foci include novel treatment of ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers; communication; survivorship after cancer especially in sexuality; professional social media use; and advocacy on behalf of the sexual and gender minoritized (SGM) communities. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (FASCO). \Dr. Dizon is on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok as @drdonsdizon.

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