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Committee & Speaker Information

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and
M. D. Anderson Physicians Network

Continuing Medical Education
July 11–14, 2009
Fifth Annual Symposium:
Update on Personalized Medicine and Multidisciplinary Cancer Therapy

 

Organizing Committee

Waun K. Hong, MD, Program Chair
James L. Abbruzzese, MD, Co-Chair
Richard J. Babaian, MD, Co-Chair
David M. Gershenson, MD, Co-Chair
Bonnie S. Glisson, MD, Co-Chair
Kelly K. Hunt, MD, Co-Chair

Daniel D. Karp, MD, Co-Chair
Peter McLaughlin, MD, Co-Chair
William J. Simeone, Jr., MHA
Camerone A. Spoons, MBA
Constance C. Tierney, CMP, Logistics Coordinator


M. D. Anderson Symposium Faculty

James L. Abbruzzese, MD
Professor and Chair
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Eddie K. Abdalla, MD
Associate Professor
Surgical Oncology

Banu K. Arun, MD
Associate Professor
Breast Medical Oncology

Richard J. Babaian, MD
Professor and
Senior Medical Director
M. D. Anderson Physicians Network

Abenaa Brewster, MD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Cancer Prevention

Jubilee Brown, MD
Assistant Professor
Gynecologic Oncology

Thomas A. Buchholz, MD
Professor and Chair
Radiation Oncology

Lauren A. Byers, MD
Fellow, Hematology and Oncology (T/C)

Richard E. Champlin, MD
Professor and Chair
Stem Cell Transplantation

Robert Coleman, MD
Professor
Gynecologic Oncology

James D. Cox, MD
Professor and Division Head
Radiation Oncology

Prajnan Das, MD, MS, MPH
Assistant Professor
Radiation Oncology

R. Eric Davis, MD
Associate Professor
Lymphoma/Myeloma

John W. Davis, MD
Assistant Professor
Urology

Jeremy Erasmus, Jr., MD
Professor
Diagnostic Imaging

Steven J. Frank, MD
Assistant Professor
Radiation Oncology

David M. Gershenson, MD
Professor and Chair
Gynecologic Oncology

Bonnie S. Glisson, MD
Professor
Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology

F. Christopher Holsinger, MD
Assistant Professor
Head and Neck Surgery

Waun K. Hong, MD
Division Head and Professor
Cancer Medicine

Kelly K. Hunt, MD
Professor and Chief
Surgical Breast Section Surgical Oncology

Eric Jonasch, MD
Assistant Professor
Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Daniel D. Karp, MD
Professor
Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology

Edward S. Kim, MD
Assistant Profesor
Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology

Scott Kopetz, MD
Assistant Professor
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Deborah A. Kuban, MD
Professor and Chief
Genitourinary Section
Radiation Oncology

Maurie Markman, MD
Professor and Chair
Gynecologic Medical Oncology
Vice President, Clinical Research

Peter McLaughlin, MD
Professor
Lymphoma/Myeloma

Sattva S. Neelapu, MD
Assistant Professor
Lymphoma/Myeloma

Alexandria Phan, MD
Assistant Professor
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Pedro T. Ramirez, MD
Associate Professor
Gynecologic Oncology

Lois M. Ramondetta, MD
Associate Professor
Gynecologic Oncology

Jorge E. Romaguera, MD
Professor
Lymphoma/Myeloma

Aysegul A. Sahin, MD
Professor and Chief
Breast Pathology
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Stephen G. Swisher, MD
Professor and Chair
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Gauri R. Varadhachary, MD
Associate Professor
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Wei Yang, MD
Associate Professor
Diagnostic Imaging


Guest faculty

Jay R. Harris, MD
Chair
Department of Radiation Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts

Bruce E. Johnson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts

Paul Mathew, MD
Associate Professor of
Hematology/Oncology
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Marshall R. Posner, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts


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