Congratulations to Dr. Ronda Henry-Tillman, Professor and Executive Vice-Chair of the Department of Surgery, on her election as First Vice President of the Southern Surgical Association (SSA). The prestigious appointment reflects Dr. Henry-Tillman’s national and international recognition in breast surgical oncology and her many contributions to the SSA including initial service as Chair of the SSA Leadership Development Program. As First Vice President, she will co-preside over the SSA’s annual Scientific Session next December, among other activities. At UAMS, Dr. Henry-Tillman is a leader in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute as well as the Department of Surgery and a beloved champion for patients from Arkansas and around the world.