Rille Pihlak, MD, PhD

St Bart's Hospital
London, United Kingdom

Rille is currently a consultant medical oncologist at St Bart's Hospital in London. She is originally from Estonia and finished her undergraduate medical degree and postgraduate training in Oncology there in 2016. She was then awarded The Collins/Pancreatic Cancer UK Clinical Research PhD Fellowship at The University of Manchester/The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. She successfully defended her PhD on pancreatic cancer in 2021 and then joined The Royal Marsden GI unit for a Senior Research Fellowship. In 2022 she was appointed as a consultant medical oncologist in GI cancers at St Bart's Hospital.
Outside of her current clinical role, she has various other international roles like being a member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Young Oncologist Committee and co-chair of the Postgraduate Medical Education Committee in The International Association for Medical Education (AMEE).

Presentation(s):

• ESMO Vesalius Talk: How to find Local and International Mentors to Build Your Career in GI Oncology

  Wednesday, June 29, 2022
  16:15 – 17:00

• Session IV: ESMO Session: Focus on Young Oncologists (YO) in Collaboration With ESMO Young Oncologist Committee (YOC)

  Thursday, June 30, 2022
  08:00 – 08:45

• Scientific Part: Q&A and Panel Discussion

  Thursday, June 30, 2022
  08:30 – 08:45

• Mentorship Part: Q&A and Panel Discussion

  Thursday, June 30, 2022
  09:15 – 09:25

• ESMO Lounge Session: Gender Medicine: Time to Address the Topic in GI Tumors

  Thursday, June 30, 2022
  17:15 – 17:45

• ESMO Lounge Session: Disparities in Access to New Drugs: How to Tackle the Reality?

  Friday, July 1, 2022
  16:30 – 17:15