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Robert R. McWilliams, M.D.

  1. Oncologist
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Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Melanoma
  2. Pancreatic cancer
  • Gastrointestinal cancers
  • Genetic epidemiology
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Small bowel/intestine cancer
  • Melanoma
  1. 2010
    MSc - Biomedical ScienceMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2005
    ResidentHematology/Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2005
    Research Fellowship - Genetic Epidemiology of CancerMayo Cancer Genetic Epidemiology Training Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2005
    Fellow - Hematology/OncologyMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 2000
    Resident - Internal Medicine/Medical House OfficerOsler Housestaff, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  6. 1997
    MDGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  7. 1992
    BA - Echols Scholar Interdisciplinary StudiesCollege of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia
  8.  
    MHA - in progressUniversity of Wisconsin-LaCrosse

Certifications

  1. 2004
    Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2000
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Award for Outstanding ContributionNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  2. 2014
    Teacher of the Year for Hematology/OncologyMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  3. 2005
    Foundation Merit AwardAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  4. 2004
    Scholar-in-Training Award-AFLACAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  5. 2004
    Scored in Top Quintile on Exam, HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  6. 2004
    Scored in Top Quintile on ExamMedical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine
  7. 2000
    Scored in Top Decile on ExamAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  8. 1997
    Summa Cum LaudeGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  9. 1997
    Thomas F. Keliher, M.D. Award for most outstanding achievement in Internal MedicineGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  10. 1997
    Faustino R. Suarez, M.D. Award for outstanding performance in Cell BiologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  11. 1993
    Scholarship - Four-year Partial Stipend for Medical SchoolJoseph Collins Foundation

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network Finance Committee
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberGuidelines Panel Steering Committee, National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  3. 2022 - present
    LeadRMI-Enterprise Strategic Pricing-Request for Pharmacy Analysis
  4. 2021 - present
    MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  5. 2020 - 2023
    MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  6. 2020 - present
    Co-LeaderProject Target
  7. 2020 - present
    MemberStrategic Pricing Advisory Group
  8. 2020 - present
    Co-LeaderTransformation workstream -- Strengthen the Disease Groups, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  9. 2020 - present
    Board of DirectorsBoard of Directors, National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  10. 2019 - 2022
    Member, EHR Working GroupNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  11. 2019 - 2021
    MemberFee Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  12. 2019
    Alternate MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  13. 2018 - 2020
    MemberEPIC Specialty Steering Board
  14. 2018 - 2021
    MemberPancreas Task Force, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
  15. 2018
    Co-ChairCancer Center Disease Group Leaders
  16. 2018 - present
    ChairMayo Clinic Cancer Center CPC
  17. 2017 - present
    Co-ChairEnterprise Chemotherapy Oversight Group
  18. 2017 - present
    Subject Matter ExpertEPIC Subject Matter Expert
  19. 2016
    ChairTissue Usage for Research Workgroup
  20. 2014 - 2017
    MemberGI Steering Committee, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
  21. 2012 - 2018
    Vice ChairDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  22. 2012 - present
    Lead PhysicianInternational Rare Cancers Initiative, US Lead for Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma
  23. 2011 - 2020
    ChairBiospecimens Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  24. 2010 - 2011
    Vice ChairBiospecimens Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  25. 2010 - 2011
    Junior MemberColon Task Force, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
  26. 2010
    ChairpersonClinical Epidemiology of Cancer Survivorship & Behavioral Studies Subcommittee of the Epidemiology Section of the 2010 AACR Program Committee, AACR Program Committee, American Association for Cancer Research
  27. 2010 - 2018
    ChairCancer Therapy Oversight Group
  28. 2010 - 2017
    ChairGI Cancers DOG, Disease/Discipline Oriented Groups (DOGs), Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  29. 2010 - 2018
    Clinical Practice ChairClinical Practice Committee, Department of Oncology
  30. 2009 - 2012
    Hospital Practice ChairMedical Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  31. 2009 - present
    MemberMedical Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  32. 2009 - present
    AskMayoExpert
  33. 2009 - present
    Committee MemberAmerican College of Surgeons Oncology Group
  34. 2008 - present
    LeaderKnowledge Content Board - Oncology, AskMayoExpert
  35. 2007 - 2011
    MemberBiospecimens Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  36. 2007 - present
    Committee MemberMedical Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology
  37. 2005 - 2012
    MemberOncology Review Committee (Previously, Protocol Review Committee), Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Committees, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  38. 2004 - 2005
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Oncology
  39. 2004 - present
    Active MemberAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  40. 2003 - 2009
    MemberNorth Central Cancer Treatment Group Concept Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  41. 2003 - 2004
    MemberHematology-Oncology Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  42. 2003 - 2004
    MemberCancer Center Support Grant Concept Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  43. 2002 - 2003
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Oncology
  44. 2002 - 2003
    MemberOncology Hospital Service Task Force, Mayo Clinic Rochester Task Forces
  45. 2001 - present
    Associate MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  46. 1997 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  47. 1996 - present
    Elected MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  48.  
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  49.  
    MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Center - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

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Research activities

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