Karen Tacka, PhD, is the Chief Program Officer for the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC). In this role, Dr. Tacka works interdepartmentally to ensure alignment of provider education programming with ongoing assessment of members’ needs, community issues and previous program outcomes to produce meaningful and impactful education for the ACCC membership. Dr. Tacka brings with her over 15 years of experience in a wide variety of settings focused on process standardization, education and strategic partnerships.
She earned her PhD in Neuroscience from SUNY Upstate Medical University and her bachelor’s degree in Biology from King’s College.