Martin Heslin
A little piece of you dies every time a patient dies. But it's one of the great gifts to get to know people during that time in their life.
—Martin J. Heslin, M.D., came to UAB from Westchester, New York. He joined the faculty of the School of Medicine's Division of Surgical Oncology in 1996 and is now the James P. Hayes, Jr., Endowed Professor in Gastrointestinal Oncology and the chief of medical staff. During his career, he has helped establish UAB's Interdisciplinary Gastrointestinal Oncology Center and has served as a key instructor for both medical students and staff.