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Specialities
Breast cancer, Surgical oncology
Languages
English
Biography
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.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.
Personal Interests
Dr. Anderson enjoys bicycling, physical fitness and wellness, music, photography, international travel and being with his loving family.
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance at South Lake Union
825 Eastlake Ave. E Seattle, WA 98109Breast cancer, Cancer care, Colorectal cancer, Gynecologic oncology
Breast Health Clinic at SCCA
825 Eastlake Ave. E Seattle, WA 98109Breast care, Cancer care, Oncology, Women's health
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Medical education, 1985
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship, General Surgery
Univ. of Colorado School of Medicine
Internship, General Surgery
Univ. of Colorado School of Medicine
Residency, General Surgery
Board Certifications
- Surgery, 1994, American Board of Surgery