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HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

CLINICAL PROGRAMS

Divisional summary of major clinical programs include UH and VA-based medical directorships and committee participation:

Bokar MD, Joseph:
Member, General Clinical Research Center Protocol Review Committee
Member, Ireland Cancer Center Data Safety and toxicity Monitoring Committee
Member, Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Practice Committee
Cancer Committee Chair - LSCDVAMC
Activity Director, VA General Tumor Board
Co-coordinator VA Head and Neck Tumor Board
Member ICC Head and Neck Cancer Multidisciplinary Care Team
Reviewer, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee

Chief, Section of Hematology/Oncology, LSCDVAMC

Brell MD, Joanna:
Co-coordinator, Ireland Cancer Center
Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Practice Committee
Ireland Cancer Center Data Safety and Toxicity Committee
Multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal Tumor Board
Multidisciplinary Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumor Board

Cooney MD, Matthew:
Member, Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Practice Committee
Member, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee

Cooper MD, Brenda:
University Hospitals of Cleveland Search Committee for Director of Hematopathology Department of Medicine Promotions and Tenure Committee
Clinical Trials Review Committee
Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Practice Committee
Chair, Data Safety and Response Committee
Blood and Marrow Transplant Process Improvement (PICC) Committee

Co-Director for Bone Marrow Transplant Education
Program Director, MEMA 3007 Type A Elective in Oncology Area of Concentration: Introduction to Bone Marrow Transplant

Distelhorst MD, Clark:
Member, MSTP Steering Committee
Administration of Oncology Training Grant and Chair of Steering Committee
Member, Preliminary Exam Committee, Department of Pharmacology

Director, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology of Cancer, Cancer Center
Associate Director for Education and Training

Dowlati MD, Afshin:
Oncologic Pharmacy subcommittee meeting
CME Director for Cancer Center
Phase I developmental therapeutics Group
Thoracic Oncology Task Force
Member, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee
Angiogenesis Working Group
Developmental Therapeutics Correlative Meeting
Fellowship Committee
Journal Club Advisor to Fellows
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Thoracic Oncology Committee
Journal of Clinical Oncology
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology
Investigational New drugs
Cancer
American Journal of clinical Oncology

Gerson MD, Stanton:
CWRU Medical School; Hematopoiesis
House Staff Advisor, Department of Medicine
Member, Environmental Health Sciences Training Program, CWRU
Animal CWRU Users Committee, CWRU
Member, Pharmacology Training Program
Member, Molecular Virology Training Program
Member, Pharmacology Faculty Search Committee
Member, CWRU Gene Therapy Steering Committee
Member, Skin Disease Research Center Pilot Grant Committee
Biomedical Research Cleveland Member
Member, Environmental Health Science Search Committee
Member, Radiation Oncology Department Chair Search Committee
Member, Advisory Committee General Clinical Research Center
Member, Microbiology & Molecular Biology, Chair, Search Committee
Member, Pulmonary Medicine Chair, Search Committee
Biopark Advisory Committee
Member, Pathology Department Chair Search Committee
Executive Committee
Program Leader, Hematopoietic & Immune Cell Biology Program
CWRU General Clinical Research Center Internal Advisory Committee
Member, NIH Program Project Grant Parent Committee (NCI)

Director, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Ireland Cancer Center
Director, Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
Associate Director, Clinical Research Senior Leadership Council
Chair, Cancer Biology Curriculum Committee
Director, Gene and Cell Therapy Facility, CWRU
Chair, Strategic Planning Committee (Interdisciplinary, Institutional, Chair) CWRU

Gibbons MD, Joseph:
Member, University Hospitals Institutional Review Board
Associate Reviewer, Ireland Cancer Center Trials Development and Review Committee
Member, Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Practice Committee

Krishnamurthi MD, Smitha:
Intern Selection Committee (Department of Medicine)
Associate Reviewer, Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee
Gastrointestinal Tumor Task Force (Ireland Cancer Center via Department of Medicine)

Laughlin MD, Mary:
Member, NIH-NHLBI COBLT Steering Committee
Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Biology Review Committee
Member, NIH-NIAID Committee for AIDS Research
Member, IBMTR GVHD/Immune Reconstitution
Member, IBMTR Histocompatibility/Graft Source
Member, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Member, UHC Ireland Cancer Center Clinical Trials and Review Committee
Board member, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America, Northern Ohio Chapter
Member, AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Protocol Reviewer, National Cancer Institute. PDQ Database.

Lazarus MD, Hillard:
Chair, Blood & Marrow Transplant Committee, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)
Chair, Hodgkin's Disease Committee, Autologous Blood and Marrow Transplant Registry
Co-Chair, Lymphoma Committee, International Bone Marrow Registry/Autologous Blood and Marrow Transplant Registry
Steering Committee, Blood & Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network
Chair, Publications Committee, Blood & Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network
Board of Trustees, State of Ohio Bone Marrow Transplant Consortium
Member, Lymphoma Committee (ECOG)
Member, Leukemia, Committee (ECOG)
Co-Chair, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee
Principal Investigator, ECOG University Hospitals of Cleveland
Chair, Blood and Marrow Transplant Process Improvement (PICC) Committee, CWRU, UH
Executive Committee, Cancer Center, CWRU

Medical Director, Tower 6 Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Director, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Processing Laboratory
Director, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program

Levitan MD, Nathan:
Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Committee
Representative to AMA Consortium for the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Chief Medical Officer, University Hospitals of Cleveland
Associate Director of the Ireland Cancer Center for Clinical Programs

Markowitz MD, Sanford:
Member, Board of Scientific Advisors, Abramson Family Cancer
Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, National Colon Cancer Research Alliance
Member, Advisory Board, NCI Cooperative Family Registries
Member, NIH Specimen Resources Committee
Member, NIH Special Grant Review Group
CWRU Representative to American Society Clinical Investigation
Head Program in Cancer Genetics, CWRU Cancer Center
Member, Executive Committee CWRU Cancer Research Center
Co-Chair and member, Search Committee, Chairman, Department of Genetics
Chair, Search Committee for Chairman, Department of Pathology
Fellowships Program Committee Hematology-Oncology Research Track Standards Committee
Faculty Tracks Committee
Department of Molecular Biology & Microbiology Faculty Recruitment Committee
University Hospitals Committee on Familial Colon Cancer
Dean's Committee on Tenure Policy
Dean's Committee on Technology Commercialization
University Patent Committee
Research Committee, CWRU School of Medicine
Search Committee for Chairperson, Department of Pathology
Search Committee for Chairperson, Department of Genetics Chair

McCrae MD, Keith:
Ireland Cancer Center Ad Hoc committee for establishment of rEpo guidelines for inpatients
UHC committee on heparin dosing, under guidance of Quality Assurance division
UHC committee on guidelines for diagnosis and therapy of TTP, under guidance of Quality Assurance division
UHHS committee on use of rEpo (chairing committee)
Departmental Promotions and Tenure committee
Permanent member, Hemostasis and Thrombosis study section (HT), NIH
Ad-hoc member, Erythrocyte and Leukocyte biology study section (ELB), NIH
Co-chair, chair elect, Scientific subcommittee on Kininogen and Kallikrein, International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
Member, Scientific subcommittee on Laboratory Medicine, American Society of Hematology

Remick MD, Scot:
Chair, Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee, CASE Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCCC)
Member, Toxicity and Response Subcommittee to the CTD&RC, CCCC
Member, American Cancer Society, Institutional Review Committee (ACSIRC)
Member, Translational Research Training Grant Committee
Member, Cancer Center Red Book Review Committee
Member, Department of Medicine, Intern Selection Committee
Interviewer, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Training Program
Member, Protocol Review Committee, General Clinical Research Center (GCRC)
Chair, Developmental Therapeutics Program, monthly Laboratory Correlates meeting
Chair, Developmental Therapeutics Program, Angiogenesis Working Group meeting
Participant, UHHS Ireland Cancer Center / Northern Ohio PGA Legends of Golf Championship
Member, Cancer Program Implementation Committee, Ireland Cancer Center (represents consolidation of CPIC and Multidisciplinary Teams (Care Paths) Leadership)
Member, Clinical Trials Executive Council (Dr. Stanton Gerson, Chair)
Head Reviewer, Hematopathology Fellowship Program (Dr. Howard Meyerson, Director), Internal Review Process for Graduate Medical Education
Member, CASE School of Medicine Strategic Plan, Interdisciplinary Group
Member, AIDS Malignancy Consortium, Chairman Nominating Committee

Associate Director for Clinical Research and Program Leader, Developmental Therapeutics

Savvides MD, Panos:
Member, Head and Neck Scientific Disease Committee integrating clinical research between Ireland Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic through the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Silverman MD, Paula:
Member, Clinical Practice Advisory Board, Department of Medicine
Chair, Oncologic Agent Subcommittee of Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
Member, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
Member, Cancer Program Implementation Leadership Committee, ICC
Chair, Breast Service Task Force, ICC
Member, Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee
Full Member, Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee
Chair, Clinical Practice Committee
Chairperson, Standards of Practice Committee, Division of Hematology Oncology
Member, UHC Clinical Trials Development and Review Committee
Member, Ireland Cancer Center, UHC Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee
Member, UHC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Chairperson, Oncologic Agent Subcommittee of Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee, UHC

Clinical Program Director, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Director, Solid Tumor Service, UH
Director, Solid Tumor Inpatient Service, UHC
Associate Director for Visiting Nurse Association Hospice, UHC
Clinical Program Director, Division of Hematology/Oncology Department of Medicine, CWRU, UCH
Medical Director, Breast Cancer Center, University Ireland Cancer Center, UHC
Co-Director, Breast Cancer Program, UH

Tse, MD, William:
Member, Blood and Marrow Transplant Process Improvement (PICC) Committee, CWRU, UH

Warren MD, Gregory:
Medical Director, Ireland Cancer Center at Southwest General Health Center

 
 
 

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