Meet Dr. Robert Van Haren, a thoracic surgeon who's clinical and research efforts focus on improved outcomes after surgery for lung and esophageal diseases.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Robert Van Haren, a thoracic surgeon who's clinical and research efforts focus on improved outcomes after surgery for lung and esophageal diseases…
Meet Tyrone Brewer, a pharmaceutical executive and DEI advocate who is focused on helping patients redefine life with cancer.
On today's episode, meet Tyrone Brewer. Tyrone is the President of US Oncology at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. He is inspired by Janssen's collective mission to re-imagine care, so people with cancer can redefine living…
Meet Angie Caton, compassionate registered nurse helping cancer patients navigate at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Meet Angie Caton, a Registered Nurse and Assistant Nursing Manager for Oncology Services at Northeast Georgia Medical Center…
Meet Dr. Dara Aisner, Molecular Pathologist at the University of Colorado, talking about the art of pathology, and how local labs collaborate with oncologists to personalize treatment for patients.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Dara Aisner, MD, PhD. Dr. Aisner is Associate Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Director of the Colorado Molecular Correlates Laboratory…
Meet Dr. Amy Cummings, thoracic oncologist, research scientist and Director for Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Amy Cummings. Dr. Cummings is a thoracic oncologist and research scientist who practices in Santa Monica and Torrance California. Her clinical interests include immunotherapy, precision medicine, and providing equitable care to all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender identity…
Meet Dr. Jason Porter. Dr. Porter is a thoracic medical oncologist and hematologist who derives great joy from assisting patients and their families as they navigate frightening territory.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Jason Porter. Dr. Porter is a thoracic medical oncologist and hematologist at the West Cancer Center and Research Institute in Memphis TN, where he is the Director of the Lung Cancer disease research group. He derives great joy from assisting patients and their families as they navigate this potentially frightening territory…
Meet Dr. Misty Shields. Losing her strong Marine father to small cell lung cancer when she was 15, deeply impacted her life. Hope has brought her life clarity to serve as a thoracic oncologist.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Misty Shields. Dr. Shields is a translational thoracic oncologist and assistant professor at Indiana University. As a translational physician scientist, in collaboration with basic scientists and clinicians, she seeks to help shape prospective efforts and guide funding to areas of unmet clinical need…
Meet Dr. Tanyanika Phillips. Dedicated medical oncologist who brings her prodigious gifts of empathy and compassion to caring for her elderly, underserved and rural patients.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Tanyanika Phillips. Dr. Phillips is a medical oncologist and Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope in Antelope Valley and Lancaster California. Originally headed toward a career in research and public health policy, Dr. Phillips pivoted to focus on patient care, where her prodigious gifts of empathy and compassion came to the surface…
Meet Mellisa Wheeler. Award winning community outreach leader. Dedicated to helping eradicate the burden of cancer in underserved communities.
Mellisa Wheeler has over 20 years of experience in health care with a specialized focus in oncology. She has designed and launched several community outreach initiatives, including authoring a grant proposal that resulted in $1.6 million funding for the nation’s first mobile lung cancer screening bus as part of the Lung B.A.S.E.S. 4 Life program…
Meet Mohit Manrao, Senior Vice President and Head of the US Oncology Business Unit at AstraZeneca. His goal is to positively impact people's lives and improve quality of care for all patients.
On today's episode, meet Mohit Manrao. Mohit is Senior Vice President and Head of the US Oncology Business Unit at AstraZeneca. The opportunity to be a part of AstraZeneca’s mission to push boundaries of science to help every patient, despite socioeconomic determinants, is what brings value and joy to Mohit every day…
Meet Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH, Chief Health Equity Officer at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Leading Ohio State's efforts to address underlying drivers of disparities in health care.
On today's episode, meet Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH. He is tasked with leading Ohio State’s continued efforts to address the underlying drivers of disparities in health care that adversely impact marginalized groups and foster more equitable care and health outcomes…
Meet Mahesh Karande, President and CEO of Omega Therapeutics. Explaining epigenetics and his vision of directing the human genome to treat and cure serious diseases, including lung cancer.
On today's episode, meet Mahesh Karande. Mahesh is President and CEO of Omega Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company in Cambridge, MA…
Meet Dr. Sumita Bhatta. Medical oncologist and Vice President, Global Medical Affairs Head of Oncology at Amgen. Commitment to patients is at the center of her work.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Sumita Bhatta. Sumita Bhatta, M.D., is a board-certified oncologist and the Vice President, Global Medical Affairs Head of Oncology at Amgen. She has over 9 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and has held multiple roles in research and development…
Meet Dr. Robert Merritt, Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at The Ohio State University, committed to reducing healthcare disparities.
Meet Dr. Robert Merritt. Dr. Merritt is a general thoracic surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of lung and esophageal cancers. He’s also a champion for improving navigation and screening for lung cancer patients…
Meet Dr. Sanjay Popat, Consultant Medical Oncologist at The Royal Marsden. He's an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of lung cancer.
Meet Dr. Sanjay Popat, Consultant Medical Oncologist at The Royal Marsden. He's an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of lung cancer, a strong advocate for patient education and support, and passionate about precision medicine…
Meet Dr. Sami Diab, a compassionate and informed general medical oncologist. He's also passionate about equal access to health care, including rural and diverse populations.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Sami Diab. Dr. Ross Camidge calls him "arguably one of the most informed general oncologists I know.”…
Meet Dr. Ross Camidge, Director of Thoracic Oncology at the University of Colorado, and renowned lung cancer clinician and researcher.
On today's episode, meet Dr. Ross Camidge. Beyond the medicine, Dr. Camidge and all members of his team also believe they should look after every patient, and their friends and family, as they would want their own friends and family to be looked after...
Meet Josh Bergren, an accomplished pharmaceutical executive truly committed to patients getting optimal outcomes. His passion is contagious.
On today's episode, meet Josh Bergren. He is one of the good guys in pharma whose approach to his work is aligned with his core values…