January, 2013 18 Minnesota Oncology Physicians Named 2013 Top Docs for Women
(2012) New Physicians at Minnesota Oncology
Minnesota Oncology’s physician team has expanded with three outstanding oncologists.
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Michaela Tsai, MD – Minneapolis Clinic
Jocelin Huang, MD – Edina and Waconia Clinics
Nisha Jacobs, MD – Coon Rapids Clinic
November, 2012 Bowling for Angel
Twenty-four fired up teams representing the Minnesota Oncology clinics were on hand for the 5th annual Bowling for Angel fundraiser at Park Tavern lanes in St Louis Park on November.
Angel Foundation (www.mnangel.org) is a non-profit foundation that provides support groups, camps and non-medical financial assistance to families facing cancer. This year’s bowl-a-thon raised $15,000 for Angel activities.
September, 2012 MOCA Silent No More 5K
The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance Silent No More Walk/Run was held on Saturday September 8, 2012 at Rosland Park in Edina. This event raises funds for ovarian cancer research, community awareness and education for women and their families touched by ovarian cancer. The Minnesota Oncology tent was very popular once again, giving out 3000 blue bandanas to the participants and guests. Minnesota Oncology has been a participating sponsor of this event since 1999.
August, 2012 A Breath of Hope Lung Run
A perfect summer morning on August 18th was the backdrop at Lake Calhoun, the site of this year’s A Breath of Hope Lung Run/Walk. The turnout was the largest yet in the 7-year history of the event, raising $70,000 for lung cancer awareness and research. We are proud to recognize Dr Louis Jacques, Dr Matt Graczyk and Minnesota Oncology, who were prominent sponsors of this community awareness event.
August, 2012 Miles for Melanoma
New this year was the Twin Cities Miles for Melanoma race/walk on August 11th at the Como Zoo in Roseville. Our team of volunteers set up at two locations to support the runners. Minnesota Oncology physicians were represented by Dr Tom Amatruda who gave a brief speech, as well as Dr Uzma Ali and Dr Dave King. Race participation exceeded expectations, as 150 people registered to take part and 206 people arrived on race day. A total of $37,000 was raised for melanoma research and education.
April, 2012: Nineteen Minnesota Oncology Physicians Chosen as Top Docs
September 2011: 15 Minnesota Oncology Physicians Named as Top Doctors for Women by Minnesota Monthly Magazine
September 2011: MN Oncology supports of Ovarian Cancer Survivors at the MOCA Walk
September 2011: Minnesota Oncology Supports the 2011 Lung Run/Walk
August 2011: Minnesota Oncology Cheers on Komen 3-Day Walkers
August 2011: A Voice in Community Cancer Education
May 2011: Minnesota Oncology supports Survivors at the 2011 Race for the Cure
January 12, 2011: 14 Minnesota Oncology Physicians Chosen as 2011 Top Docs