Kevin Billingsley, MD has been appointed Chief Medical Officer for Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital and a Professor in the Department of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine. In addition to managing clinical cancer care across Yale Cancer Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center Network, Dr. Billingsley also oversees clinical program development for cancer services throughout Yale New Haven Health. He received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed a research fellowship at the National Cancer Institute and a surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Dr. Billingsley is an international leader in the clinical care and research of hepatobiliary cancers and maintains a surgical practice for the care of patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies. He joined Yale from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) where he completedhis Surgical Residency and then served as Medical Director of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Chief of Surgical Oncology, and the Hedinger Professor of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Billingsley looks forward to contributing to the outstanding multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal Cancers Program at Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital.