Dr. Abou-Alfa specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies with a special focus on cholangiocarcinoma, biliary cancers, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Dr. Abou-Alfa received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, and completed his post-doctoral training at Yale University School of Medicine. His research is dedicated to finding novel therapies and improving the effectiveness current therapies for cholangiocarcinoma, biliary cancers and hepatocellular carcinoma, while continuing to understand the basic mechanisms of the diseases and its therapy. Dr Abou-Alfa has many publications in the field. He led on many occasions, international teams of investigators. Dr. Abou-Alfa serves as the chair of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Task Force for...