In a video about UPMC’s Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program, Steven Evans, MD, discusses efforts at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center to serve communities of color.
Steven Evans, MD, addressed COVID-19 concerns for specific patient populations in three recent newspaper articles and two TV news stories:
On Saturday, March 13, 2021, Steven Evans, MD, was part of a UPMC/Bethany Community Ministries COVID-19 vaccination clinic to give shots to people in the community of Homewood. Similar clinics are being planned for the future. The March 13 clinic was featured on KDKA News:
Congratulations to Steven Evans, MD, who was selected as a winner of UPMC’s Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service (ACES) for fiscal year 2020. ACES recipients are recognized for being outstanding UPMC team members who embody the health system’s core values, exhibit excellence in and dedication to their work, and go above and beyond to serve our patients and communities. Each year, fewer than one percent of UPMC staff from across the health system receive this honor.
UPMC was chosen to work with the American Cancer Society (ACS) on a community program to promote health equity and equal access to cancer screenings and education with a specific focus on breast cancer. This new partnership extends existing work to improve health inequities and racial disparities in cancer care led by Steven Evans, MD, who expanded his practice to the McKeesport community to improve access in that region.
On October 26, 2020, Dr. Steven Evans was a panelist in the virtual Alma Illery Men's Talk Cancer Awareness Event, part of the Homewood Community Engagement Center October Breast Cancer Awareness series. A recording of the event can be accessed online.
The article “Allegheny Health Network, UPMC Hillman cancer centers serving Erie patients” in the Erie Times spotlighted Dr. Amer Zureikat’s new surgical oncology clinic that recently opened at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie.
The October 2020 issue of North Hills Magazine features Melanie C. Ongchin, MD, FACS; David A. Geller, MD; and Samer T. Tohme, MD, on the front cover and in the article “Taking Liver Cancer Surgery To New Levels.”