Oliver S Eng, MD

Research Interests: better understanding the molecular and immunologic characteristics of peritoneal tumors, as well as optimizing outcomes and care for cancer patients

Dr. Eng is a gastrointestinal surgical oncologist and Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago. He specializes in the management of locally advanced and metastatic disease, with a focus on peritoneal metastases, often utilizing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). Dr. Eng completed his medical education and general surgery training at Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, followed by a fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at City of Hope National Medical Center. His research centers on better understanding the molecular and immunologic characteristics of peritoneal tumors, as well as optimizing outcomes and care for cancer patients. His work has been presented nationally and internationally, and he is the principal investigator or co-investigator on multiple clinical trials. He has co-authored many peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and serves on the editorial board and as a reviewer for a variety of scientific journals.

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Terms of Appointment: August 2020 - July 2022;  August 2022 - July 2024