Conference Details - Faculty
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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™
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Eighth Annual Controversies in Breast Cancer: Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy
New York Marriott Downtown
New York, NY
October 16-18, 2009
Program Director
Joyce O’Shaughnessy, MD
Co-Director, Breast Cancer Research
Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center
Texas Oncology, P.A.
US Oncology
Dallas, TX
Planning Committee
Frankie Ann Holmes, MD, FACP
Associate Director, Breast Oncology Research
Texas Oncology
US Oncology Breast Cancer Research
Houston, TX
Eleftherios Mamounas, MD, MPH, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Medical Director, Aultman Hospital Cancer Center
Canton, OH
Lori J. Pierce, MD
Vice Provost, Academic and Faculty Affairs
Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Hope S. Rugo, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Oncology Clinical Trials Program
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Faculty
Philip Bernard, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
The University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director
Solid Tumor Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory at ARUP
Investigator
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Salt Lake City, UT
Powel H. Brown, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Chair, Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Rowan Chlebowski, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Chief, Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, CA
Michael P. DiGiovanna, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
Yale School of Medicine and Yale Cancer Center
New Haven, CT
Joseph J. Disa, MD, FACS
Attending Surgeon
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Laura Esserman, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery and Radiology
University of California, San Francisco
Director, Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center
Director, Translational Informatics
Associate Director
University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
San Francisco, CA
David M. Euhus, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Marilyn R. Corrigan Distinguished Chair in Breast Cancer Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, TX
Suzanne A. W. Fuqua, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Breast Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Pamela J. Goodwin, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bruce G. Haffty, MD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Associate Director
Cancer Institute of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
Lyndsay Harris, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Cancer Disease Program
Yale University School of Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Yale University School of Nursing
New Haven, CT
Clifford Hudis, MD
Chief, Breast Cancer Medicine Service
Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Stephen E. Jones, MD
Medical Director, US Oncology Research
Houston, TX
Texas Oncology
Dallas, TX
Adrian V. Lee, PhD
Associate Professor
Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Allan Lipton, MD
Professor of Medicine and Oncology
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
Mark Pegram, MD
Professor of Medicine
Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute
UM/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL
Edward Romond, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Markey Cancer Center
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Jeffrey M. Rosen, PhD
C. C. Bell Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Paula D. Ryan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Medical Oncologist and Director, Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genetics Program
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, MA
Rachel Schiff, PhD
Associate Professor
Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Andrew Seidman, MD
Attending Physician
Breast Cancer Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Joseph A. Sparano, MD
Professor of Medicine and Women’s Health
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Associate Chairman, Clinical Research
Department of Oncology
Montefiore Medical Center
Director, Breast Evaluation Center
Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center
Bronx, NY
Sandra M. Swain, MD
Medical Director, Washington Cancer Institute
Washington Hospital Center
Professor of Medicine
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Debu Tripathy, MD
Co-Leader
Women’s Cancer Program
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Art and Priscilla Ulene Chair in Women’s Cancer
Division of Oncology
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Richard C. Zellars, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Jo Anne Zujewski, MD
Head, Breast Cancer Therapeutics
Clinical Investigation Branch
Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program
Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
National Cancer Institute
Rockville, MD
Educational Grants
An educational grant for this activity was provided by:
- Genentech BioOncology
- AstraZeneca
- Novartis Oncology
- sanofi-aventis U.S.