StevenRAlbertsMDMPH

Summary

• Steven R. Alberts, M.D., is a professor of oncology in the College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, and a consultant in the Division of Medical Oncology. He has served as the chair of the Division of Medical Oncology since 2012 and has been interim chair of the Department of Oncology since 2019. He is also the Deputy Director for Clinical Research in the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. External to Mayo Clinic Dr. Alberts serves as a member of the Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees for the Alliance.
  
  Dr. Alberts has a clinical focus in gastrointestinal cancers and a specific interest in liver-based cancers and in pancreatic cancer.
  
  Dr. Alberts has a long-standing research career that predates his appointment in medical oncology. He has a master's in public health and has worked as an epidemiologist with the Indian Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In this former position, Dr. Alberts participated in studies of cancer in the Alaska Native population.
  
  Dr. Alberts previously served as the chair of the GI Committee for the North Central Cancer Treatment Group. He also served as a member of the National Cancer Institute-sponsored Gastrointestinal Intergroup GI Steering Committee, Pancreas Cancer Task Force, and Colon Cancer Task Force to help coordinate clinical trials through the national cooperative groups.