Huh and Kim to Serve in National Gynecologic Oncology Leadership Positions

May 07, 2019 at 04:47 pm by steve


Warner Huh, MD professor and director of the UAB Division of Gynecologic Oncology and vice chair of UAB Gynecology, has been named president of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO). Kenneth Kim, MD, MHPE, associate professor in UAB's Division of Gynecologic Oncology, has been named scientific program chair for the society's 2020 Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer.


Kenneth Kim, MD, MHPE

Both Huh and Kim will serve as the youngest president and scientific program chairs, a testament to their skill sets, dedication to the field and patient care.

Huh's new responsibilities will be in addition to his current roles as the Margaret Cameron Spain Endowed Chair in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, professor in the Department of Surgery, professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the UAB School of Public Health, and senior medical director at the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Kim's new responsibilities will be in addition to his current roles as associate fellowship director of Gynecologic Oncology, director of Robotic Surgical Education and Training, and associate scientist at the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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