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Surgical Oncology Committee

APSHO Members: Apply to the Surgical Oncology Committee

 

Current Surgical Oncology Committee Members:

 

 

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY COMMITTEE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:

The APSHO SURGICAL ONCOLOGY Committee supports advanced practitioners in the field of surgical oncology. This support may include:

  • Educational development and dissemination
  • Networking with other surgical oncology APs
  • Promotion of the AP role in surgical oncology
  • Mentorship opportunities

COMMITTEE MEMBER PREREQUISITE(S):

  • Must be an APSHO member in good standing
  • Submission of a committee application including:
    • Submission of a curriculum vitae (CV)
    • Submission of a statement of intent/interest

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide feedback to the leadership on educational initiatives
  • Provide input for JADPRO Live annual conference and APSHO educational programs
  • Foster networking and collaboration opportunities among APSHO general membership

ESTIMATED TIME COMMITMENT AND MEETING FORMAT:

  • Preparation for and participation in 4 quarterly meetings held virtually

TERM LIMITS:

Surgical Oncology Committee Chair
The Surgical Oncology Committee Chairperson is appointed for a 2-year term, spending 1 year as the Chair-Elect, and 1 year as Chair before assuming the position of Past-Chair.

Surgical Oncology Committee members are invited to apply for a Chair position by submitting an online application. Applications will be reviewed by the Surgical Oncology Committee Leadership (current Chairperson, Past Chair and Board Liaison) between May 1-15th. Surgical Oncology Committee leaders will then present a ballot to the committee members with candidate(s) for the Chair-Elect position for vote by June 1st.

  • Year 1: Chair-Elect
  • Year 2: Chairperson
  • Year 3: Chairperson
  • Year 4: Past Chair

The candidate who receives the majority vote will be immediately appointed as Chair-Elect, and the previous Chair-Elect will transition to the Chair position.

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

Committee members are appointed for 2 years, but those wishing to remain on the committee may do so for an additional 2-year term, totaling a maximum of 4 consecutive years. Time spent as Chair-Elect, Chair, and Past-Chair is not counted toward the member’s maximum term limit of two (2), consecutive 2-year terms.

RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER LEADERSHIP GROUPS:

  • Reports directly to the Board of Directors
  • Collaborates with the other Committees and Task Forces as necessary

 

For more information about this committee please email memberservices@apsho.org.