Benedict Benigno
CEO
Ovarian Cancer Institute
USA
Biography
Dr. Benigno received his M.D. degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York City. He completed two fellowships in gynecologic oncology, one at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and the other at the M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute in Houston. He was a visiting professor at the University of Saigon for three years during the War in Vietnam where he set up a residency training program for young Vietnamese surgeons. From 1974 to 1982, he was on the faculty at the Emory University School of Medicine where he was the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Emory Hospital and at Grady Memorial Hospital. Recently, Dr. Benigno founded University Gynecologic Oncology where he serves as President. He also serves as the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Northside Hospital.
Research Interest
Gynecologic Oncology,Ovarian Cancer.