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Division Leadership and Specialties
Leadership
John Byrd, MD, Interim Co-Director
Director, Hematologic Malignancies Program, Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Arkansas
Specialty Training: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, Monoclonal Antibody Therapies, CLL
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Gregory Otterson, MD, Interim Co-Director
Interim Director, Solid Tumor Oncology; Director, Thoracic Oncology
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Specialty Training: National Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Methylamine and gene silencing
Clinical Interests: Lung cancer
Michael Caligiuri, MD
Director, OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Stanford
Specialty Training: Harvard
Research Interest: Leukemia, lymphoma, natural killer cells
Clara D. Bloomfield, MD, Cancer Scholar and Senior Advisor
OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Chicago
Specialty Training: University of Minnesota
Research Interest: Leukemia and lymphoma
Leukemia
John Byrd, MD, Director, Hematologic Malignancies Program, Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Arkansas
Specialty Training: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, Monoclonal Antibody Therapies, CLL
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Leslie Andritsos, MD, Assistant Professor
Medical Degree: University of Texas Medical Branch
Specialty Training: Washington University School of Medicine
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics in the Treatment of Leukemia
Clinical Interests: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
William Blum, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Medical College of Georgia
Specialty Training:Washington University
Research Interests: Myelodysplasia acute leukemia, Experimental Therapeutics and Myeloid Malignancies
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, AML; Myelodysplasia (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL)
Steve Devine, MD, Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Specialty Training: Emory University Hospital
Research Interests: Stem Cell Mobilization, Graft Versus Host Disease prevention,
mesenchymal stem cell transplantation
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Jeff Jones, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor
Medical Degree: University of Michigan Medical School
Specialty Training: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Research Interests: Health Outcomes and Health Services Research
Clinical Interests: Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Rebecca Klisovic, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Education: The Ohio State University
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics Myeloproliferative Disorders & Myeloid Malignancies
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), Myloproliferative Disorders
Thomas Lin, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Yale University
Specialty Training: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, Indolent Lymphomas, Hodgkin’s Disease, CLL
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Guido Marcucci, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Specialty Training: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Experimental Therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
Sam Penza, MD, Chief of Staff, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Institute
Medical Director, James Outpatient Clinic, Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
Lymphoma
Robert Baiocchi, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Immunobiology and epigentetics of viral associated patients with underlying immune deficiency, Experimental Therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Lymphoma, Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) associated Lymphomas, HIV related Lymphoma, Post-transplant lymphomas
Don Benson, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Medical Degree: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Lymphoid malignancies, Bone Marrow Transplant
Kristie Blum, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Miami School of Medicine
Specialty Training: Vanderbilt University, Washington University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Mantle cell lymphoma,
Burketts lymphoma, Diffuse large cell lymphoma
Clinical Interests: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorders Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Pierluigi Porcu, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Torino Medical School, Torino, Italy
Specialty Training: Indiana University
Research Interests: T-Cell, Post-transplant, Cutaneous Lymphoma
Clinical Interests: T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis fungoides, Cutaneous Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Thomas Lin, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Yale University
Specialty Training: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, Indolent Lymphomas, Hodgkin’s Disease, CLL
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Steve Devine, MD, Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Specialty Training: Emory University Hospital
Research Interests: Stem Cell Mobilization, Graft Versus Host Disease prevention,
mesenchymal stem cell transplantation
Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Myeloma
Don Benson, MD, PhD
Medical Degree: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Lymphoid malignancies, Bone Marrow Transplant
Craig Hofmeister, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: Loyola Cardinal Bernadin Cancer Center
Research Interests:
Clinical Interests: Multiple Myeloma
Non-Cancer Blood Disorders
Eric Kraut, MD, Director, Benign Hematology, Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Temple University School of Medicine
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Hemophilia, Experimental Therapeutics, Sickle Cell
Clinical Interests: Benign Hematology, Multiple Myeloma, Sickle Cell, Hemophilia
Spero Cataland, MD, Assistant Professor – Clinical of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: University of Chicago Medical Center
Research Interests: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Prupura (TTP)
Clinical Interests: Benign Hematology, TTP, Hematologic malignancies
Breast Cancer
Charles Shapiro, MD, Director, Breast Medical Oncology, Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Degree: State University of New York
Specialty Training: Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Side effects of treatment, novel therapies for breast cancer
Clinical Interests: Breast Cancer
Richard Love, MD, Director of International Oncology; Professor of Internal Medicine,
Professor of Public Health
Medical Degree: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Research Interests: International clinical trials of hormonal treatments, patient controlled factors
Clinical Interests: Breast Cancer
Ewa Mrozek, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Medical Academy, Gdansk, Poland
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Clinical trials
Clinical Interests: Breast Cancer
Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, MD
Medical Degree: Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Novel therapies for breast cancer
Clinical Interests: Breast Cancer
Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine
Manisha Shah, MD, Co-director, Fellowship of Hematology/Oncology Program; Assistant
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India
Specialty Training: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Neuroendoctrine tumors, immunotherapy for cancers
Clinical Interests: Neuroendocrine tumors, AIDS, Gastrointestinal stomal tumor
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Tony Bekaii-Saab, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacology
Medical Degree: American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Specialty Training: Tufts-New England Medical Center
Research Interests: Drug development and experimental therapeutics, pharmacogenetics
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal Cancer
Kavitha Kosuri, DO
Medical Degree: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics in gastrointestinal cancers
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal Cancer
James Peter Thomas, MD, PhD, Director, Clinical Trials; Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Degree: Medical College of Wisconsin
Specialty Training: University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Interests: Drug development and experimental therapeutics
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
Steven Clinton, MD, PhD, Director, Prostate and Genitourinary Oncology; Co-Program Leader, Molecular Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention; Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: University of Illinois
Specialty Training: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Etiology and prevention of genitourinary cancers, Experimental therapeutics for genitourinary cancer
Clinical Interests: Genitourinary malignancies (prostate, bladder, renal, testicular, other genitourinary cancers)
J. Paul Monk, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: The Ohio State University
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Experimental therapeutics, genitourinary cancer
Clinical Interests: Genitourinary malignancies (bladder, prostate, renal, testicular)
Amir Mortazavi, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran, Iran
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Epigenetic modifications for prevention and treatment of genitourinary cancers
Clinical Interests: Genitourinary malignancies
Thomas Olencki, DO, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Michigan College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty Training: Wayne State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, skin cancer; renal cell carcinoma
Clinical Interests: Skin cancer; renal call carcinoma
General Oncology
William J. Hicks, MD, Co-Director of Diversity Enhancement; Director, Division of Hematology and Oncology Outreach Services
Medical Degree: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Research Interests: Minority health disparities
Clinical Interests: Solid tumor oncology
Head and Neck Cancer
Anterpreet Neki, MD, MS, Clinical Assistant, Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Clinical Interests: Sarcoma
Melanoma / Skin Cancer
Kari Kendra, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Rush Medical College
Specialty Training: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Research Interests: Biotherapeutic approaches to cancer treatment
Clinical Interests: Melanoma, Breast Cancer
Thomas Olencki, DO, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Michigan College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty Training:Wayne State University
Research Interests: Experimental Therapeutics, skin cancer; renal cell carcinoma
Clinical Interests: Skin cancer; renal call carcinoma
Sarcoma
Anterpreet Neki, MD, MS, Clinical Assistant, Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
Specialty Training: The Ohio State University
Clinical Interests: Sarcoma
Thoracic Cancer
Gregory Otterson, MD, Interim Director, Solid Tumor OncologyDirector, Thoracic Oncology
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Degree: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Specialty Training: National Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Methylamine and gene silencing
Clinical Interests: Lung cancer
Miguel Villalona-Calero, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacology
Medical Degree: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (U.N.P.H.U.) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Specialty Training: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Research Interests: Drug development
Clinical Interests: Lung cancer, esophageal cancer
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