Hala Borno
Associate Professor @UCSF Health
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Professor @UCSF Health
San Francisco, CA, US
Hala Borno, MD, is a medical oncologist at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), specializing in genitourinary cancers at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. She earned her BS with honors in Biochemistry and her MD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was a Medical Alumni Loyalty Fund Scholar. Dr. Borno completed her residency and fellowship in medical oncology at UCSF, serving as Chief Oncology Fellow and an NIA T32 Research Fellow. Her research focuses on advancing equity in cancer care, with a particular emphasis on disparities in clinical trial enrollment. She is a member of ASCO and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.
EDUCATION
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
SKILLS
ABOUT HALA BORNO
Hala Borno, MD is a physician scientist, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of Trial Library, an AI-enabled research platform with a mission to advance access to precision medicine. Dr. Borno has published 100+ peer-reviewed papers and previously served as co-Medical Director of the Genitourinary Medical Oncology Clinic at the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCSF. At Dr. Borno served on the executive leadership committee for the Prostate Cancer Program and the Liaison to the Office of Community Engagement. She has also served as a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Social Determinants of Health working group, and GU committee for NRG oncology. She previously served as the Vice Chair of the Health Disparities Committee for Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology and co-led the Recruitment Science Research Hub at Dr. Borno graduated with honors in biochemistry and received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she was a recipient of a merit scholarship. She completed her internal medicine residency and medical oncology fellowship training at UCSF. She served as chief oncology fellow at UCSF and was a National Institute on Aging T32 research fellow in the Division of Geriatrics. Dr. Borno\'s research has been featured in peer-reviewed journals such JAMA Oncology, Cancer, and Nature. She continues to serve on expert panels for the development of guidelines in the management of advanced prostate cancer. Her work has been covered by national news outlets such as NPR, Washington Post, CBS News, Bloomberg News, and STAT News.
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