Our Fellowship Leaders

Dr. Maria Russell, Program Director of the Complex Surgical Oncology Fellowship, specializes in complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary malignancies and is an expert in hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion. Her research focuses on identifying and improving outcomes in vulnerable oncology patients.
Dr. Mihir Shah, Associate Program Director of the Complex Surgical Oncology Fellowship, specializes in complex laparoscopic and robotic surgery for treating cancer of the liver, pancreas, biliary tree, stomach, esophagus, small bowel and retroperitoneum, and is interested in outcomes research and clinical trials in hepatopancreatobiliary and foregut cancers.