Resident Physician
Department of Surgery, UTHSC
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Julia Pedo Freitas is a general surgery resident at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, with research interests in HPV-associated malignancies and colorectal cancer. She received her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Psychology, with concentration in biochemistry, from Wake Forest University and a master’s degree in Epidemiology from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She conducts basic science research in Dr. David Shibata’s laboratory and clinical outcomes research in colorectal cancer, with plans to pursue a career in surgical oncology.
EP925 - PAX6: An Epigenetically-Mediated Tumor Suppressor in Anogenital Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Monday, May 11, 2026
1:52 PM - 1:57 PM ET