Conference Details - Faculty
Continuing Education Information
Physicians: Physicians' Education Resource is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Fourth Annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Head and Neck Cancer
The Rittenhouse Hotel
Philadelphia, PA
December 6, 2008
Program Director
Ezra Cohen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Merrill Kies, MD
Professor
Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Dong Shin, MD, FACP
Professor of Hematology/Oncology
and Otolaryngology
Director, Clinical and Translational
Cancer Prevention Program
Co-Director, Translational Lung Aerodigestive
Tract Malignancies
Associate Director, Academic Development
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Faculty
David Adelstein, MD
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Staff Physician
Department of Solid Tumor Oncology
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
Cleveland, OH
Barbara Burtness, MD
Chief, Head and Neck Oncology
Senior Member
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Walter Curran, Jr, MD
Lawrence W. Davis Professor and Chairman,
Department of Radiation Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer
Winship Cancer Institute
The Emory Clinic
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Bonnie Glisson, MD
Professor
Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Robert Haddad, MD
Clinical Director, Head and Neck Oncology Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Louis Harrison, MD
Clinical Director
Continuum Cancer Centers of New York
Chairman, Radiation Oncology
Beth Israel Medical Center and Roosevelt Hospital
New York, NY
F. Christopher Holsinger, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor and Attending Surgeon
Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Marshall Posner, MD
Medical Director, Head and Neck Oncology Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
John A. Ridge, MD, PhD
Chief, Head and Neck Surgery
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Tanguy Seiwert, MD
Instructor
Head and Neck Cancer Program
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Eric J. Sherman, MD
Assistant Attending Physician
Head and Neck Medical Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Educational Grants
An educational grant for this activity was provided by:
- Bristol-Myers Squibb/
ImClone Systems - Genentech BioOncology/OSI Oncology
- Merck Oncology
- sanofi-aventis U.S.