Dr. Wright is a professor at the University of Toronto and practices at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. She graduated from general surgery residency at Queen’s University in 2001. She completed her General Surgery Oncology Fellowship at the University of Toronto in 2003. Her clinical areas of interest are melanoma and breast cancer.
She is the lead surgeon of the Temerty Breast Cancer Centre and awarded the Temerty Chair in 2013.
Her research projects include multidisciplinary cancer conferences and barriers to their initiation; why women with early breast cancer are increasingly choosing mastectomy, melanoma practice patterns in Ontario, outcomes from Interleukin-2 injections from in-transit metastases and factors affecting general surgeon’s retirement. She has recently convened a Canadian Consensus Panel on Guidelines for Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Women with unilateral breast cancer which is published in Annals of Surgery.
She is the Program Director of the University of Toronto General Surgery Oncology Fellowship Program. Frances has worked at Cancer Care Ontario implementing Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference in Ontario (2010- 2015) and has now working at Cancer Care Ontario to be the Skin Cancer Lead (2018).
She is the lead surgeon of the Temerty Breast Cancer Centre and awarded the Temerty Chair in 2013.
Her research projects include multidisciplinary cancer conferences and barriers to their initiation; why women with early breast cancer are increasingly choosing mastectomy, melanoma practice patterns in Ontario, outcomes from Interleukin-2 injections from in-transit metastases and factors affecting general surgeon’s retirement. She has recently convened a Canadian Consensus Panel on Guidelines for Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Women with unilateral breast cancer which is published in Annals of Surgery.
She is the Program Director of the University of Toronto General Surgery Oncology Fellowship Program. Frances has worked at Cancer Care Ontario implementing Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference in Ontario (2010- 2015) and has now working at Cancer Care Ontario to be the Skin Cancer Lead (2018).