Sue Yom

USA

Biography

Dr. Sue S. Yom, MD, PhD, MAS, FASTRO, FAAWR, FACR is the Vice Chair of Strategic Advisory and the Irwin Mark Jacobs and Joan Klein Jacobs Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Radiation Oncology and Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California San Francisco. She is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Chair of the NRG Oncology Head and Neck Cancer Committee, and Board Member and Guidelines and Protocols Committee Co-Chair for the Head and Neck Cancer International Group. She is Immediate Past President of the American Radium Society. She is a member of the NCCN Head and Neck Cancers guidelines committee and the Head and Neck Cancer Resource Panel, Education, and Science Education Committees of the American Society of Radiation Oncology. At UCSF, she serves as Co-Chair of the Oral, Head and Neck Site Committee, Contact PI for NRG Oncology, and Full Member in Molecular Oncology within the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. She has been author or co-author on over 200 publications in the medical literature. She serves on organizing committees for numerous radiation oncology and head and neck and lung cancer professional societies.