Best of Oncology™ 2026, El Paso

Name: Best of Oncology™, El Paso
Start: 2026-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection

Accreditation: 8.50 ABIM MOC II | 8.50 Nursing Contact Hours | 8.50 ACPE Pharmacy | 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Venue: Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection, 10 Henry Trost Ct, El Paso, TX 79901 , El Paso, Texas, USA

Start Date: June 26End Date: June 27, 2026

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Our Speakers

Planning Committee

Binay Shah, MD, MHA

Conference Director

Binayatara

Arthi Sridhar, MD

Conference Co-Chair

UT Southwestern

Ines Joan Sanchez Rivera, MD

Conference Co-Chair

Texas Oncology

Faculty

Maria Aloba, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Juan Herrada, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Monica Diaz, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Evangelia Valilis, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Mathews George, MD

Session Chair

Texas Oncology

Christina Washington, MD

Session Chair

University of Oklahoma

Tiffany Masters Redfern, MD

Topic Presenter

Texas Oncology

Daniel Wang, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Alejandro Marinos Velarde, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Adeel Khan, MD, MPH, MS

Topic Presenter

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Glenda Delgado Ramos, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern - Simmons Comprehensive

Mabel Mardones, MD

Topic Presenter

Rocky Mountain Cancer Center

Hollie Sheffield, MD

Topic Presenter

Texas Oncology - Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

Thomas Hutson, DO

Topic Presenter

Sarah Cannon

Timothy J Brown, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern

Benjamin J Drapkin, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Aditi Singh, MD

Topic Presenter

Minneapolis VA Healthcare System and University of Minnesota

Jessica Trevino Jones, MD

Topic Presenter

Mays Cancer Center UTHealth San Antonio MDAnderson

Jude Khatib, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Preetesh Jain, MD

Topic Presenter

UT Health San Antonio

Noha Soror, MD

Topic Presenter

Texas Oncology

Benjamin Kitchens, MD

Topic Presenter

Texas Oncology

Nehemias Antonio Guevara Rodriguez, MD (Fellow)

Case Presenter

SSM St. Louis University

Heber Tomas Reyes-Garcia, MD

Case Presenter

Arthur JE Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Amena Shahabuddin, PA-C

Case Presenter

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Our Agenda

Day 1: Friday, June 26th, 2026

All timings are in Mountain Time (MDT, GMT-06:00) time.

01:00 PM - 02:00 PMRegistration & Exhibits (Salon A&B Room)

02:00 PM - 02:05 PMWelcome & Opening Remarks (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

02:05 PM - 03:30 PMSession 1: Hematologic Malignancies (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

Session Chair: Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

02:05 PM - 02:20 PM

MDS/Leukemias – Alejandro Marinos Velarde, MD

02:20 PM - 02:35 PM

Multiple Myeloma – Adeel Khan, MD, MPH, MS

02:35 PM - 02:45 PM

Case Presentation – Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

02:45 PM - 02:55 PM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

Panelists:

Adeel Khan, MD, MPH, MS; Preetesh Jain, MD; Alejandro Marinos Velarde, MD

02:55 PM - 03:10 PM

Lymphoma & CLL – Preetesh Jain, MD

03:10 PM - 03:20 PM

Case Presentation – Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

03:20 PM - 03:30 PM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Nanda Kuga Gopalan, MD

Panelists:

Adeel Khan, MD, MPH, MS; Preetesh Jain, MD; Alejandro Marinos Velarde, MD

03:30 PM - 03:40 PMBreak & Exhibits (Salon A&B Room)

03:40 PM - 05:05 PMSession 2: Melanoma & Gynecologic Oncology (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

Session Chair: Maria Aloba, MD; Christina Washington, MD

03:40 PM - 03:55 PM

Melanoma – Daniel Wang, MD

03:55 PM - 04:05 PM

Case Presentation – Amena Shahabuddin, PA-C

04:05 PM - 04:15 PM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Maria Aloba, MD; Christina Washington, MD

Panelists:

Daniel Wang, MD; Tiffany Masters Redfern, MD

04:15 PM - 04:30 PM

Advances in the Management of Ovarian Cancer – Tiffany Masters Redfern, MD

04:30 PM - 04:45 PM

Management of Cervical and Endometrial Cancers - Recent Updates – Christina Washington, MD

04:45 PM - 04:55 PM

Case Presentation – Maria Aloba, MD

04:55 PM - 05:05 PM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Maria Aloba, MD; Christina Washington, MD

Panelists:

Daniel Wang, MD; Tiffany Masters Redfern, MD

Day 2: Saturday, June 27th, 2026

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast, & Exhibits (Salon A&B Room)

08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome & Opening Remarks (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

08:05 AM - 08:25 AMBinaytara's Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

08:25 AM - 09:50 AM Session 3: Genitourinary Cancer (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

Session Chair: Evangelia Valilis, MD; Karan Jatwani, MD

08:25 AM - 08:40 AM

Prostate Cancer – Thomas Hutson, DO

08:40 AM - 08:55 AM

Bladder Cancer – Jude Khatib, MD

08:55 AM - 09:05 AM

Case Presentation – Evangelia Valilis, MD

09:05 AM - 09:15 AM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Evangelia Valilis, MD

Panelists:

Thomas Hutson, DO; Jude Khatib, MD

09:15 AM - 09:30 AM

Kidney Cancer – Thomas Hutson, DO

09:30 AM - 09:40 AM

Case Presentation (Renal Cell Carcinoma) – Heber Tomas Reyes-Garcia, MD

09:40 AM - 09:50 AM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Evangelia Valilis, MD

Panelists:

Thomas Hutson, DO; Jude Khatib, MD

09:50 AM - 10:00 AMBreak & Exhibits (Salon A&B Room)

10:00 AM - 11:25 AMSession 4: Gastrointestinal Cancer (Pancho Villa Ballroom)

Session Chair: Monica Diaz, MD

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Upper GI Cancer – Timothy J Brown, MD

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Malignancies – Benjamin Kitchens, MD

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Case Presentation – Monica Diaz, MD

10:40 AM - 10:50 AM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Monica Diaz, MD

Panelists:

Timothy J Brown, MD; Hollie Sheffield, MD; Benjamin Kitchens, MD

10:50 AM - 11:05 AM

Colorectal Cancer – Hollie Sheffield, MD

11:05 AM - 11:15 AM

Case Presentation – Monica Diaz, MD

11:15 AM - 11:25 AM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Monica Diaz, MD

Panelists:

Timothy J Brown, MD; Benjamin Kitchens, MD; Hollie Sheffield, MD

11:25 AM - 12:25 PMLunch & Exhibits (Salon A&B Room)

Acknowledgement of Commercial Support

This activity is supported with Independent Medical Education grants from:

Incyte
Novartis
Puma Biotechnology
Astellas

About Best of Oncology™ 2026, El Paso

Overview

Faculty and committee

Our Speakers

Planning Committee

Faculty

Conference program and agenda

Our Agenda

Venue and map

Accreditations and continuing education

Acknowledgement of Commercial Support

Registration and pricing

Exhibitors and sponsorship