Giants of Cancer Care® Program Inductees

Community Outreach/Education
Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA -- City of Hope Orange County
Physician-in-Chief, City of Hope Orange County
Vice Physician-in-Chief, City of Hope National Medical Center
Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
Construction Industries Alliance City of Hope Orange County Physician-in-Chief Chair
- Kim is a leading national expert in molecular prognostication, demonstrated from the BATTLE study, of which he is the lead author and is the first completed prospective, biopsy-mandated, biomarker-based, adaptively randomized trial in patients with pretreated lung cancer.
- Led ASCO’s collaboration with Friends of Cancer Research to develop new clinical trial eligibility requirements to increase trial population diversity, homing in on 10 areas in which eligibility criteria could be expanded.
- Established first-of-its-kind integrative oncology program combining Eastern and Western medicine approaches at City of Hope.
- Authored and coauthored over 250 published journal articles.
- Named a Modern Healthcare top diversity leader in 2023, the second time he received this honor, and named US News and World Report “Top Doctor.”
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