Professional Experience

2006 - present, Director of the Aging and Cancer Research Program, Department of Medical Oncology, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, CA

2004, Assistant Member: Breast Cancer Medicine, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

2002 - 2004, Clinical Assistant Physician: Breast Cancer Medicine, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

2000 - 2001, Chief Fellow in Medical Oncology/Hematology, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center  

2002 - 2004, Clinical Assistant Physician: Breast Cancer Medicine, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

2000 - 2001, Chief Fellow in Medical Oncology/Hematology, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 

1999 - 2002, Fellow in Medicine, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College

1999 - 2002, Fellow in Medical Oncology/Hematology, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 

1998 - 1999, Fellow, Geriatrics, Harvard Geriatrics Fellowship

1996 - 1998, Residency, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

1995 - 1996, Internship, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center

Education and Training

1991 - 1995, Northwestern Medical School, Chicago, IL, M.D., Medicine

1988 - 1991, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL., B.A., Psychology

Board Certifications

2004, Geriatric Medicine

2002, Medical Oncology

1998, Internal Medicine

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 07/08.

Honors and Awards

2005 - 2010, Paul B. Beeson Career Development Award in Aging (K23)

2005 - 2008, ASCO Career Development Award (T. Franklin Williams Scholar)

2002 - 2003, ASCO Young Investigator Award

2002, ASCO Merit Award

2001 - 2003, Merck/AFAR Junior Investigator Award for Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology

1995, Frederick Stenn Memorial Award for Humanism in Medicine