Aparna Raj Parikh: Grateful for this FASCO distinction, truly a privilege
Jul 31, 2024, 07:49

Aparna Raj Parikh: Grateful for this FASCO distinction, truly a privilege

Aparna Raj Parikh shared on X:

My involvement with ASCO has been and continues to be one of the most rewarding professional activities I am involved and truly part of my recipe for burnout prevention! Grateful for this distinction! Truly a privilege!”

Source: Aparna Raj Parikh/X

Read more about 2024 FASCO Recipients: Part 1 and Part 2.

Aparna Raj Parikh is a GI oncologist, at Massachusetts General Hospital and associate professor at the Harvard Medical School. She has a long-standing background and interest in global health, having spent time in several African countries, Haiti and India. Most recently, at MGH, she co-founded and co-leads a program called POETIC (Program for Enhanced Training in Cancer (POETIC)).

This fellowship exchange program, conducted in collaboration with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Cancer Center and Lowell Schnipper, MD, trains clinical oncology fellows from the University of Cape Town in South Africa and Ocean Road Cancer Center in Tanzania. She is a member of the OncoDaily Editorial Board.