Expert Details

Medical Oncology, Cancer Biology, Signal Transduction

ID: 731426 North Carolina, USA

Expert is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology and has a clinical focus on gastrointestinal malignancy, specifically colorectal and pancreatic cancer. Expert studies signal transduction pathways relevant to human cancers in an effort to target these pathways for the treatment of human cancers. He has published over 75 peer-reviewed papers, including articles in The New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood, Science, The Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, The FASEB Journal and The Journal of Biological Chemistry, and has given over 80 invited lectures and ground rounds presentations including presentations at the American Association for Cancer Research and FASEB Conferences.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1995	Degree: MD	Subject: Medicine	Institution: Duke University
Year: 1995	Degree: PhD	Subject: Cell Biology	Institution: Duke University
Year: 1988	Degree: BS	Subject: Biochemistry	Institution: University of Notre Dame

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2000 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: (Undisclosed)	Department: Medicine/Medical Oncology
Responsibilities: He is an attending physician, caring for patients with colorectal and pancreatic cancer, and a principal investigator, directing a research lab investigating signal transduction mechanisms in human cancers.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has served as an expert witness in 7 lawsuits over the past 5 years and has testified at deposition twice. These cases all involved gastrointestinal cancers, mostly colorectal and pancreatic cancer. One case involved patent infringement.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
1995-present Massachusetts Medical Society 1999-present American Academy for the Advancement of Science 1999-present American Association for Cancer Research 2000-present Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology 2001-present Member, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2001-present Member, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2007-present Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2008-present Member, American Society of Clinical Investigation 2011-present Member, The American Society for Cell Biology

Associations / Societies

1995-present Massachusetts Medical Society
1999-present American Academy for the Advancement of Science
1999-present American Association for Cancer Research
2000-present Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
2001-present Member, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2001-present Member, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
2007-present Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
2008-present Member, American Society of Clinical Investigation
2011-present Member, The American Society for Cell Biology

Licenses / Certifications
Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology

Awards / Recognition
V Foundation Scholar Award AACR-Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award American Society of Clinical Investigation JBC Editorial Board Susan G. Komen Scholar Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors (top 1%) Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors for Cancer

Publications and Patents Summary
He has 76 publications, 8 book chapters and 82 invited lectures. More information available upon request.

Fields of Expertise

cancer biology, cancer research, cancer treatment, colon cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, pancreatic cancer, cellular signal transduction, molecular biology, molecular oncology