Brooke Crawford, M.D., division chief of orthopaedic oncology and a sarcoma surgeon at Sylvester, and her mentor, Francis Hornicek, M.D., also a sarcoma surgeon and professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedics, have maintained a strong professional bond since Dr. Crawford’s fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Both are dedicated to the treatment of sarcoma and other complex cancers of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Crawford praised Dr. Hornicek for his exceptional mentorship, noting his ability to guide junior faculty and foster their growth. Their relationship now extends to Sylvester, where Dr. Hornicek continues to mentor Dr. Crawford, who has taken on the role of guiding residents and junior faculty. Their shared commitment to mentorship in the cancer field fosters a culture of support and professional development across generations.
