B. Mark Evers, M.D.
Robertson-Poth Distinguished Chair in General Surgery; Professor of Surgery; Director, Surgical Research Laboratory; Interim Director, Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology; Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center

Medical School: The University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee

Residency Program: The University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky

Research Fellowship: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1988–1990

Special Interests: Gastrointestinal physiology and endocrinology; surgical endoscopy; molecular mechanisms of normal intestinal development and GI cancer growth

Awards/Honors: American Surgical Association Foundation Fellowship Award, 1990–92; Secretary, Society of University Surgeons, 1997–2000; President, Society of University Surgeons 2000–2001; Associate Editor, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice, 16th edition; NIH Merit Award (granted 2002); Elected Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2002

Editorial Boards: Journal of Surgical Research; Surgery; Endocrine Reviews; Advances in Surgery; Gastroenterology; Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery; Journal of the American College of Surgeons

NIH Study Section: Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, Division of Research Grants 2002–2006

E-mail: mevers@utmb.edu

301 University Boulevard, Galveston, Texas 77555-0536

Telephone: (409) 772-5612

Fax: (409) 747-4819