Dr. Richard Fleming

Associate Professor

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Biography

Declan Fleming is an associate professor and the Director of Outreach Integration at the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. He completed his Medical Doctorate at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, subsequently undertaking a residency in General Surgery and a fellowship in General Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has been actively involved in clinical research, particularly focusing on melanoma, colon, breast, pancreas, and liver cancers. He has taught medical students and residents, establishing a practice in surgical oncology in Austin. Fleming is recognized for his contributions to medical education and clinical excellence, having received the Marvin M. Romsdahl Clinical Excellence Award from the American Cancer Society. He is also involved with several professional medical societies and serves as a cancer liaison physician for the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. His commitment extends into leadership roles within multiple cancer-related organizations, enhancing patient care and treatment strategies in the community.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor, Director of Outreach Integration

2015-01-01 — Present

Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Leads efforts to integrate outreach and community engagement within the medical school.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.