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Vernon Sondak, M.D.
Chief of the Division of Cutaneous Oncology and Director of Surgical Education
Moffitt Cancer Center
Dr. Sondak is Chief of the Division of Cutaneous Oncology and Director of Surgical Education at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, Florida. In addition, he is the Professor in the Departments of Interdisciplinary Oncology and Surgery at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Sondak received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine in 1980 and completed an Internship and Residency in General Surgery and a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine in 1987. From 1987 until his move to Tampa in April 2004, he was a member of the faculty in the department of Surgery at the University of Michigan, rising to the position of professor in 2001.
Dr. Sondak is renowned for his research studies of surgical treatment of melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies, particularly in the application of sentinel lymph node biopsy to the staging of melanomas, sarcomas and non-melanoma skin cancers. Dr. Sondak has also been involved with clinical studies to improve the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas and desmoid tumors, as well as laboratory studies to better understand the genetic makeup of sarcomas and develop gene-based treatment approaches for these difficult-to-treat tumors.
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