LITTLE ROCK -- Michail Mavros, MD, a fellowship-trained surgical oncologist who specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He sees patients in the Surgical Oncology Clinic at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.

Mavros holds accredited subspecialty training in complex general surgical oncology and in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, a complex surgery for treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts.

He also is trained in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery and is an assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Division of Surgical Oncology.