Juan Claros-Sorto, MD
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About Juan Claros-Sorto
Juan Carlos Claros, M.D., FACS is an assistant professor in the department of surgery at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery training at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, and further obtained Breast Surgical Oncology training at Texas Tech University. He is currently the only Spanish-speaking breast surgeon in the state of Oklahoma.
He is heavily involved in cancer support groups in Oklahoma, serving on the board for Project31 and has received the Pink Tie Guy Award for his community support by the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
As a resident, he received the Resident Excellence in Caring Award, and as faculty, he has received the Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) Education Heroes Award for his positive contribution to the College of Medicine’s educational program during the COVID-19 pandemic. He serves on multiple committees at OUHSC, including the diversity and inclusion task force, and he is currently the Multidisciplinary Breast Oncology Clinic Director at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center.
Affiliations
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center – Breast Cancer Clinic,
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center,
OU Health Physicians Waterview Park
Awards
Leadership & Advocacy Summit Scholarship
2016
Resident Excellence In Caring Award
2015
Academy of Teaching Scholar Education Heroes Award
Pink Tie Guy, Susan G. Komen Foundation
Health Education
Medical School
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN
Fellowship
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Residency
OU College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK
Board Certification
"Sub-Specialty Certification General Surgery"
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
Benign and malignant breast disease High-risk breast cancer management Research Interests:
New imaging techniques in breast cancer diagnosis Disparities in under-represented minorities in college and medical education
