Benjamin Anderson, M.D., is professor of surgery and Global Health Medicine at the UW. Dr. Anderson has served as director of the Breast Health Clinic at the UW and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) since 1996. Dr. Anderson is currently on sabbatical and not currently accepting new patients. 

As a surgeon, he is honored to participate in the care of women with breast cancer and breast health issues. He works in close collaboration with his patients to help them select from the best evidence-based approaches. 

Dr. Anderson earned his M.D. with distinction in research from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He has published over 250 articles and lectured in over 30 countries. Dr. Anderson serves on the Board of Directors of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), the oldest international professional organization addressing global cancer control. He also serves as advisor to the World Health Organization for cancer-related issues.