MULTIDISCIPLINARY CANCER SYMPOSIUM

An Evening of Collaboration and Impact in Oncology Care

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026

Time: 5:30 to 7:30 PM

Location: Gilda’s Club Kentuckiana, 2440 Grinstead Drive, 40204

Cost: FREE

Join Gilda’s Club Kentuckiana for a special multidisciplinary event dedicated to advancing care and collaboration in the fields of GU, cervical and breast cancer. Gilda’s Club provides free emotional support, education, and wellness programs to all people impacted by cancer. Our vision is to ensure that no one faces cancer alone. This symposium brings together top local clinicians and researchers to share the latest knowledge and treatment strategies, with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes through multi-institutional dialogue and education.

This symposium brings together top local clinicians and researchers to share the latest knowledge and treatment strategies, with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes through multi-institutional dialogue and education.

AGENDA

5:30 to 6 PM: Welcome Reception, Hors d’oeuvres and Happy Hour

6 to 7:30 PM: Presentations and Q&A

GU Cancer Symposium

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Rohit Kumar, MD

Rohit Kumar, MD

Brown Cancer Center
Medical Oncology and Hematology
Genitourinary Malignancies and Sarcomas,
Assistant Professor, University of Louisville School of Medicine

TOPIC: Advancements in Genitourinary Cancer Treatment

Brian Dong, MD

Brown Cancer Center
Medical Oncology and Benign Hematology, Breast Cancer Adjuvant Therapies, Breast Cancer Genetics, High Risk Breast Disease, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Assistant Professor, UofL School of Medicine

TOPIC: Advancements in Breast Cancer Care

 

Jordan Hatchett, MSN, WHNP-BC, GYN-ONC

Norton Cancer Institute – Downtown

TOPIC: KY Stamp Out Cervical Cancer Initiative: Closing the Gap on Cervical Cancer

A current look at cervical cancer and HPV  prevention in Kentucky, with a focus on vaccination, screening, disparities, and opportunities to close the gap

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