The 2025 Rural Oncology Conference (Kansas) was held on June 6th and 7th, in Lawrence, Kansas.
ROCK by the numbers:
22 States represented
150 Attendees
30 Exhibitors
22 Posters presented
The event was held on the edge of the University of Kansas campus at The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
See speaker highlights and picture gallery below.
Our 2026 Rural Oncology Conference will be held in Minneapolis, MN. Click the button below for more details.
2025 Rural Oncology Conference Highlights
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George Doolittle, MD
University of Kansas
Leveraging Telemedicine to Overcome Rural Cancer Care Challenges in Kansas
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Jasmine Kamboj, MD
Mayo Clinic Health System
Incorporating Advocacy into Your Practice
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Emily McGovern, DO
Lakewood Health System
Rural Oncology Workforce
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Chao Huang, MD
University of Kansas
Lung Review and VA Oncology Updates
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Prakash Neupane, MD
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas Medical Oncology Community Track Fellowship
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Phu Truong, MD
Cancer Center of Kansas
Successes and Struggles of Medical Oncology Outreach Clinics
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Valerie Davis, NP
Cancer Center of Kansas
Successes and Struggles of Medical Oncology Outreach Clinics
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Doug Stacy
Labette Health
Successes and Struggles of Medical Oncology Outreach Clinics
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Zack Schroeder, MD
Wake Forest University
Addressing the Rural Cancer Gap – Strategies to Improve Access in Rural Areas
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Wade Swenson, MD
Lakewood Health System
Addressing the Rural Cancer Gap - Strategies to Improve Access in Rural Areas


















A special thank you to the planning committee
Zack Schroeder
An Nguyen
Caroline Schroeder
Samson Mah
Morgan Schicke
Jazzmine Miles
Wade Swenson
Katie Hornbeck
Mark Carlson
Emily McGovern