Dr. Mohamed Adam to Join Department of Surgery Faculty

We are pleased to announce that Mohamed Abdelgadir Adam, MBBS will be joining our faculty in the fall as an Assistant Professor in the newly established Division of Surgical Oncology at UCSF. 

Dr. Adam completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at Duke University in translational genomic research in 2010. Dr. Adam also completed his general surgical residency at Duke, graduating in 2018. During his research years, he served as a fellow in advanced statistical modeling at the Duke Clinical Research Institute.

After residency, Dr. Adam continued his training as a Complex Surgical Oncology Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, a program he will soon graduate from. Dr. Adam was also recently named a 2020 John A. Watson Faculty Scholar at UCSF, a prestigious honor which includes a Dean's Diversity Fund Award from the UCSF School of Medicine. At UCSF, Dr. Adam will bring a unique clinical experience in advanced Robotic Surgical Oncology and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC), both of which are potential areas of need for the Bay Area. He is interested in research in the arena of ‘big data.’

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Adam to the Department of Surgery and to the UCSF family!