Dr. Perry chose Gynecologic Oncology because, as a surgeon, it enables her to physically intervene in a patient’s pathological course and get immediate results. “Combining my love of surgery with my desire to stand and fight for women who have not been historically prioritized truly drives my mission in medicine.” She also calls upon her extensive training in the biomedical sciences, and her love for the art of research, in the fight to discover a cure for cancer.