Fumiko Ladd Chino: Amazing part of the ASCO LDP is meeting engaged oncologists like Shilpa Gupta

Fumiko Ladd Chino, recently posted on X:

“An amazing part of the ASCO Leadership Development Program is meeting other passionate and engaged oncologists like Dr. Shilpa Gupta who was just promoted to professor of medicine.”

Source: Fumiko Ladd Chino/X

About Fumiko Ladd Chino

Fumiko Ladd Chino is an Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, who specializes in gynecological and breast cancers. She was also a caregiver for her husband Andrew Mark Ladd, PhD who died from cancer in 2007.

She is a recipient of numerous awards, including ASCO Excellence in Equity Award (2022), Duke Radiation Oncology Award for Outstanding Clinical Research (2019), Duke University Hospital “Good Catch” Award (2018), Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award (2018), Duke University School of Medicine Dean’s Recognition Award (2014) and Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center Volunteer of the Year Award (2009).

About Shilpa Gupta

Dr. Shilpa Gupta is the Director of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at Taussig Cancer Institute and Co-Leader of the Genitourinary Oncology Program at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Gupta’s extensive research focuses on novel drug development and biomarkers of response/resistance in bladder cancer, contributing to numerous published works and leadership roles in clinical trials. Shilpa also got promoted to Professor of Medicine at Cleveland Clinic.