Meredith C. Mason, MD

Biography

Meredith C. Mason, MD, is an assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology of the Department of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine. A board-certified surgical oncologist, Dr. Mason treats tumors of the liver, biliary tract, pancreas and gastrointestinal tract, and neuroendocrine tumors and sarcoma. She is an attending at Grady Memorial Hospital and Atlanta VA Medical Center.

Dr. Mason is a member of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Education

Dr. Mason received her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. During her general surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine, she did a fellowship in clinical and health services research at the Houston Health Services Research and Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety (IQUEST) at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. She completed her clinical fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Titles & Roles

• Assistant Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery

  Emory University School of Medicine

Professional Memberships

Dr. Mason holds professional memberships with the American College of Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract and Society of Surgical Oncology.

Research

Dr. Mason's research interest is in the areas of improvement and optimization of oncologic outcomes and quality of care/access to treatment in underserved, safety-net hospital populations.

Publications

Dr. Mason's articles have been published in a number of leading journals, including Annals of Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Annals of Surgical Oncology and Journal of Surgical Research.