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Simmons Cancer Center is uniquely equipped to share the latest advances in cancer research and health recommendations with the community.

Suzanne Dakil, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern in Dallas; she specializes in child abuse prevention and treatment.

Michele Alkalay, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern; she specializes in celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome.

Charina Ramirez, M.D., is a Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern; she specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition.

Uma Deo, Au.D., is in the Division of Otolaryngology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

UT Southwestern’s experienced bariatric surgeons perform laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding to treat obesity and related health complications.

Simmons Cancer Center has programs that provide services for all of Dallas-Fort Worth.

Simmons Cancer Center actively promotes community-centered projects that improve the health of groups who bear the heaviest cancer burdens.

Rita Lepe-Suastegui, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern; she specializes liver disease and liver transplantation.

Shamsad Texiwala, LCSW, is in the Division of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center.