Professor and Division Head, Physician-in-Chief
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Knight Cancer Institute
Portland, Oregon, United States
Dr. Rocha is the Hedinger Endowed Chair and Head of the Division of Surgical Oncology at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) in Portland, OR. He also serves as the Physician-in-Chief of the Knight Cancer Institute at OHSU. He graduated with honors from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After training in general surgery at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School both in Boston, he completed both a surgical oncology and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr. Rocha’s clinical practice encompasses all aspects of benign and malignant disease of the liver, bile ducts and pancreas. He has been funded by the AAS, NIH/NIDDK, ASCO and the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. Dr. Rocha currently sits on the editorial boards of Surgery, HPB, Annals of Surgical Oncology, Journal of Surgical Oncology and Surgical Oncology Insight. He has served on the NCI Pancreas Task Force, ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Advisory Council and ASTRO Liver Cancer Guidelines Committee. He is currently the surgical lead of the International Cholangiocarcinoma Research Network (ICRN), Vice-Chair of the SWOG Surgery Committee, GI Surgery Working Group Chair at ECOG and Secretary/Treasurer of the North Pacific Surgical Association.
QS28. International expert consensus on perioperative management of carcinoid crisis.
Thursday, March 5, 2026
3:45 PM - 3:49 PM MST
Clinical Implications of ctDNA in Cholangiocarcinoma
Saturday, March 7, 2026
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM MST