Dr. Debra Patt

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DR. DEBRA PATT is a practicing oncologist and breast cancer specialist in Austin, Texas, and an executive vice president of Texas Oncology with responsibilities in healthcare policy and strategic initiatives. She is the managing partner for the central Texas, Gulf, and Rio Grande Valley regions in Texas Oncology since 2023. Dr. Patt is the medical director for public policy for The US Oncology Network and has testified before the US Congress and Senate to protect access to care for cancer patients. She has chaired the council on legislation and the cancer committee for the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Patt serves as the current VP of the Community Oncology Alliance and on the ASCO Board of Directors. She also chairs the Artificial Intelligence Task Force for ASCO and is the liaison for the clinical innovation committee. She lectures medical students and is a professor at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin.