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What Is a Surgical Oncologist?

Meta - UCLA Surgical Oncologist Dr. Brian Kadera explains how to become a surgical oncologist and shares his best advice for those interested in his field.

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The Office of Academic Affairs for the David Geffen School of Medicine provides School of Medicine departments with the following services:

  • Proper implementation of academic personnel policies for the UC system and for UCLA specifically
  • Review and approval of academic recruitment, appointment, merit, and promotion actions
  • Faculty development and mentoring
  • Health Sciences Compensation Plan administration
  • Review, approval, and implementation of annual departmental budgets for Health Sciences Compensation Plan faculty
  • Provide forms and links for academic actions, policy, and forms
  • Support for the UCLA international community through immigration and special program advising, support, and advocacy.
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