Welela Tereffe, MD, MPH
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Chief Medical Executive at MD Anderson Cancer Center, @MDAndersonNews. Tweets are my own. #endcancer
Houston, TX
Joined July 2018
It was an honor to host the UT Health System’s CMOs here at @MDAndersonNews. The opportunity to collaboratively discuss the execution of key initiatives is what makes our system exceptional. #endcancer
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Today we celebrated our annual Leadership Day through an extraordinary in-person event hosted by our esteemed Leadership Institute. It is an honor to work with impactful leaders like @niconortje, Habib Tannir and Kai Lang. #EndCancer
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RT @ppisters: Reflecting on an exceptional @MDAndersonNews Leadership Day celebrating our teammates and our commitment to wellness, profess…
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What a remarkable evening celebrating our faculty! Congratulations to all of our colleagues who were recognized. #EndCancer
What an extraordinary evening recognizing our faculty at @MDAndersonNews' Celebration of Faculty Excellence. And it was complete with an outstanding performance from The Checkmates! Congratulations to all our colleagues recognized tonight. Thank you for all you do to #EndCancer.
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RT @MDAndersonNews: MD Anderson has been awarded nearly $4.9 million in funding from @CPRITTexas to support our cancer prevention programs…
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RT @ppisters: Our @MDAndersonNews campus in Austin will advance our longstanding history of multidisciplinary patient care, evidence-based…
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Chris is a widely recognized oncology innovator, researcher, educator, and advocate, and a leader with phenomenal emotional intelligence and strategic acumen. We are fortunate he will be serving as @MDAndersonNews Division Head for Cancer Medicine. #EndCancer
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Flowers, who has been named Division Head of Cancer Medicine. “His leadership and passion for advancing our mission will undoubtedly shape the future of oncology," says @PPisters. @ChrisRFlowersMD #EndCancer
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Honored to be a part of @MDAndersonNews. Thank you to each of you who made this possible. #EndCancer
MD Anderson is again #1 in the nation for cancer care in @USNews’ “Best Hospitals” ranking: Thanks to all who make this possible: our faculty, employees, trainees, students, volunteers, donors, advocates, partners, patients and caregivers. #BestHospitals #EndCancer
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Thrilled to welcome our Cancer Network’s newest partner member, Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Together, @OchsnerHealth and @MDAndersonNews will bring high-quality cancer care to Southeastern Louisiana. Learn more about our partnership at
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I’m thrilled to welcome Kerin Adelson, M.D. as @MDAndersonNews chief quality and value officer. Her leadership and expertise will advance impactful & innovative quality, safety and value-based initiatives that consider the total patient experience. #EndCancer #WomenInMedicine
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.@DrDonnaHansel has distinguished herself as a researcher, leader, & advocate for diversity & wellness. We are delighted she will bring this same commitment to MD Anderson, advancing Pathology and Laboratory Medicine while ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace for all.
We're proud to welcome @DrDonnaHansel to MD Anderson as our next Division Head of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Learn about this distinguished pathologist, researcher and leader, and the vital role she'll play in advancing our mission to #EndCancer:
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Thrilled to welcome @TJGan1 to @MDAndersonNews. TJ is a phenomenal physician leader who will work closely with his faculty and staff to build upon their foundation of excellence, and with teams across our organization to further advance our impact on patients’ lives. #EndCancer
We look forward to welcoming Tong Joo (TJ) Gan, M.D., when he joins MD Anderson as Division Head of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine. @TJGan1 #EndCancer
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@WCInvestor Trade out the goal of “wellness” for “vulnerability and growth mindset.” #WCICON22
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Cancer doesn’t pause for weather events! Please donate blood to support our patients & restore @MDAndersonNews critically low supplies. Sign up at And thank you to all who’ve rolled up their sleeves in the past day! @JeffGershenwald
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Grateful to have received my COVID vaccine alongside patient transporter Tyler Micheaux. We reviewed the data & agree: it's effective, safe, & critical for Black, Latinx, & Native people, who bear excess risk of COVID-19 harms. @SteveFDA @ppisters @CampbellYolan @MDAndersonNews
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@marinacgeorge @MDAndersonNews @marinacgeorge you make my heart sing! Working with people as remarkable as you makes be a better person.
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@Doerrinstitute @ppisters @MDAndersonNews @RiceUniversity Thanks @Doerrinstitute ! Loved engaging with your @RiceUniversity students, the next generation of #servantleadership
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