Dr. Chad Pedersen is the only full-time medical oncologist in Eastern Montana, caring for a rural and very underserved population. He received undergraduate degrees from Harvard University and Montana State University, and then attended medical school at the University of North Dakota as a WICHE scholar. He completed his post-graduate training including residency, chief resident, and fellowship at Gundersen, La Crosse, Wisconsin. Currently, Dr. Pedersen is the president of the Montana State Oncology Society.