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Central Nebraska Oncology Symposium

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
College Park at Grand Island
​​4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for the next FREE Oncology Symposium featuring two keynote speakers, Dr. Rachael Schmidt, and Dr. Waddah Al-Refaie.

This educational opportunity is ideal for physicians, nurses, social workers, and advanced care practitioners. 

On behalf of the Heartland Cancer Foundation, the NCS HOPE Foundation and the GRACE Cancer Foundation, we would like to personally thank you for your consideration. Working together we can build a better future for cancer patients.

​This program is offered at no cost to participants. 

​CEU Credits • Vendor Booths • Dinner • Networking  • Prizes
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Sponsorship Opportunities
​For sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Amy Green at [email protected]. 

​Are you an event sponsor? You can make a sponsorship payment online by visiting the event registration site. Visit the ticketing tab and select your sponsorship level.
Sponsorship Opportunities
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Dr. Rachael Schmidt, Assistant Director of Cancer Education and Screening at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and Program Director at Nebraska Medicine.

Presentation Title: Survivorship for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

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Dr. Waddah Al-Refaie, Chair of Surgery for Creighton University and CHI Health and a surgical oncologist.

Presentation Title: Emerging Innovative Trends for Cancer in Rural Settings—a summary of the latest research and findings in oncology care from members of Dr. Al Refaie's surgical teams across the state.

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​Heartland Cancer Foundation is a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.


  • Apply
    • Eligibility
    • Online Application
    • Download Application
  • Donate
  • Get Involved
    • Planned Giving
    • Fundraise
    • Volunteer
  • Sponsor
  • Events
    • Impact Gala
    • Oncology Symposium
    • Heartland Golf Classic
  • Resources
  • Vlog
  • About
    • Our Story
    • Board of Directors
    • Impact Guild
  • Contact