Maria Curcio Bishop, MD

Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Scholar Track)

Dr. Bishop teaches at the pre- and postdoctoral levels and is a faculty mentor for the Societies Program, a four-year, integrated curriculum initiated to teach clinical skills and provide longitudinal clinical mentoring for medical students.

Degree(s)

  • MD: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, 1991
  • BSN: University of Arizona
Residency
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Department of Medicine
Fellowship
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Hematology/Oncology
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine: subspecialty, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine: subspeciality, Medical Oncology
American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Honors and Awards
President-elect, American Association for Cancer Education, 2015-present
Associate Editor, Journal of Cancer Education, 2015-present
Selected for Consumers’ Research Council of America, Guide to America’s Top Oncologists, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008
Member-at-large, American Association for Cancer Education Executive Council, 2009-present
Recipient of March/April issue, Focus on Faculty Member, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2009
Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2008-present
Member, American College of Physicians, 2006-present
Member, American Association for Cancer Education, 2004-present
Member, Society of Neuro-Oncology, 2002-present
Dean’s List for Excellence in Teaching in the Clinical Sciences, 2002
Chair, Ethics Commmittee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 1999-present
Clinical Specialties
Central Nervous System Malignancies
End-of-Life Care