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Northeast

Connecticut

Mark Cullen, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program
Yale University School of Medicine
135 College Street, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510-2483
(203) 785-5885
E-mail: Mark.Cullen@yale.edu

Jack A. Elias, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Section of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street, LCI-105
New Haven, Connecticut 06520
(203) 785-4163
E-mail: jack.elias@yale.edu

Michael Grey, M.D.
UConn Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06032

Bruce G. Haffty, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Therapeutic Radiology
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
P.O. Box 208040
New Haven, CT 06520
(203) 785-2959

Graeme L. Hammond, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06520
(203) 785-2699

Michael Kashgarian, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Pathology
Yale University School of Medicine
Lauder Hall, B20
310 Cedar Street
P.O. Box 208023
New Haven, CT 06520-8023
(203) 785-2750

Ronald Ponn, M.D.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06520
(203) 562-2257

Carrie A. Redlich, M.D., M.P.H.
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program
Yale University School of Medicine
135 College St, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510-2483
(203) 737-2817
E-mail: carrie.redlich@yale.edu

District of Columbia

Paul Sugarbaker, M.D.
Center for Surgical Oncology
Washington Cancer Institute
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 877-3908

Maryland

Mark Krasna, M.D.
Division of Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology
University of Maryland Medical Center
22 S. Greene Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 492-5538, (410) 328-6366
E-mail: Mkrasna@smail.umaryland.edu

Massachusetts

Richard Kradin, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pulmonary Associates
55 Fruit Street, GRB 806
Boston, MA 02114-2696
(800) 711-4644

David Sugarbaker, M.D.
Dana Farber Cancer Institute &
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Brighams & Womens Hospital
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-6824
E-mail: djsugarbak@partners.org

Dr. David J. Sugarbaker
International Multidisciplinary Mesothelioma Program
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA  02115

new patient coordinator:
617 732 5922
research study coordinators:
Christine Dyer, MA
617 732 5500  ext 33858
Mollie Baird, MPH
617 732 6711

Clinical Trials:
ALIMTA + Cisplatin + Surgery (Extrapleural Pneumonectomy) + Radiation
and soon to open:
heated intraoperative/intrathoracic Cisplatin during Surgery (Extrapleural
Pneumonectomy)
617 732 5500  ex 33858

Brigham and Women's Hospital, One Brigham Circle, 1620 Tremont St.
Boston, MA  02120

New York

Manjit Bains, M.D.
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-7450

John A. Chabot, M.D.
Department of Surgery
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-9468

David H. Ilson, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-8306

Mary-Louise Keohan, M.D.
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-0592

Mark G. Kris, M.D.
Thoracic Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-7590

Lee A. Krug, M.D.
Thoracic Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-8420

Borys Mychalczak, M.D.
Department of Radiation Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
777 North Broadway
Sleepy Hollow, New York
(914) 366-0702, (212) 639-6823

Roman Perez-Soler, M.D.
Rita J. and Stanley H. Kaplan Cancer Center
New York University School of Medicine
550 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-8043, (212) 263-6485

Valerie Rusch, M.D.
Department of Surgery, Thoracic Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-5873
E-mail: ruschv@mskcc.org

Robert N. Taub, M.D.
Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
Atchley Pavilion Room 907
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY

Pennsylvania

Stephen M. Hahn, M.D.
Center for Lung Cancer and Related Disorders
Department of Radiation Oncology
2 Donner Building
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia PA 19104
(800) 789-7366

Larry Kaiser, M.D.
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
6 Silverstein Bldg.
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-7538
E-mail: kaiser@mail.med.upenn.edu

Corey J. Langer, M.D.
Thoracic and Head & Neck Medical Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center
7701 Burholme Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Daniel H. Sterman, M.D.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Surgery
4 Silverstein Bldg.
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia PA 19104
(800) 789-7366

West Virginia

Timothy S. Hall, MD,
Professor and Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery
6310 HSCN
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304-203-1111

Southeast

Alabama

James W. Ballard, M.D.
Baptist Medical Center Princeton
701 Princeton Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 783-3700

Department of Pathology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
P220 West Pavilion
619 South 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233-7331
E-mail: cmoran@path.uab.edu

Florida

Elizabeth A. Johnson, M.D.
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
(904) 953-7290

Lary A. Robinson, M.D.
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
The University of South Florida
12902 Magnolia Drive
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 972-8412
Email: robinson@moffitt.usf.edu

John Ruckdeschel, M.D.
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
The University of South Florida
12902 Magnolia Drive
Tampa, Florida 33612
(813) 979-7265
E-mail: ruckdeschel@moffitt.usf.edu

George R. Simon, M.D.
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
The University of South Florida
12902 Magnolia Drive
Tampa, Florida 33612
E-mail: simongr@moffitt.usf.edu

North Carolina

David H. Harpole, Jr., M.D.
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
DUMC 3617
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 684-3683
E-mail: harpo002@mc.duke.edu

Edward A. Levine, M.D.
Department of General Surgery
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-4276

Thomas A. Sporn, M.D.
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Surgical Pathology
Duke University Medical Center
Box 3843
Durham, NC 27710

South Carolina

James Bradof, M.D.
Wallace Thomson Hospital
407 West South Street, Suite A
Union, SC 29379
(864) 427-4993

Tennessee

Spencer McCachren, M.D.
Thompson Cancer Center
Knoxville, TN
(423) 541-1812

Midwest

Illinois

Nicholas J. Vogelzang, M.D.
Department of Surgery
Section of Urologic Surgery
University of Chicago
MC 2115
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-6743
E-mail: nvogelza@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

Michigan

Harvey Pass, M.D.
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
110 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-8746

Wisconsin

H. Ian Robins, M.D.
Medical Oncology
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland Ave
Madison, Wisconsin 53792
(800) 323-8942, (608) 263-8090

Joan H. Schiller, M.D.
Medical Oncology
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland Ave
Madison, Wisconsin 53792
(800) 323-8942, (608) 263-8090

Southwest

Colorado

New Mexico

Claire F. Verschraegen, MD
Director of Investigational Drug Therapeutics
The University of New Mexico
Cancer Research and Treatment Center
Department of Investigational Drug Therapeutics
900 Camino de Salud NE
MSC 08-4630
Albuquerque, NM 87131

Tel: 505 272-6760
Fax: 505 272-2841

Texas

Brian W. Loggie, M.D.
Division of Surgical Oncology
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Center
1400 Eighth Avenue, Suite 101
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
(817) 927-4560
E-mail: bloggie@cans.org

W. Roy Smythe, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Surgery
The Texas A&M  University System Health Science Center
2401 South 31st  Street
Temple, Texas 76508
254-724-2595
254-724-2786
E-mail: wrsmythe@swmail.sw.org

Roy S. Herbst, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief: Section of Thoracic Oncology
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Cancer Biology
Department of Thoracic / Head and Neck Medical Oncology
1515 Holcombe Boulevard - 432
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Tel: 713 792-6363
Fax: 713 796-8655


West

Arizona
Linda L. Garland, M.D.
Arizona Cancer Center
1515 N. Campbell Avenue
P.O. Box 245024
Tucson, AZ 85724
(520) 626-3434
E-mail: lgarland@azcc.arizona.edu

Deborah Lindquist M.D.
Oncology and Hematology of Northern Arizona
3700 W. Highway 89A
Sedona AZ 86336
(520) 204-4163

California

Robert Cameron, M.D.
Thoracic Oncology
Department of Surgery
UCLA Medical Center
P.O. Box 951741
Los Angeles, California 90095-1741
(310) 794-7333
E-mail: rcameron@mednet.ucla.edu

David Jablons, M.D.
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Surgery
Thoracic Oncology Program
Box 1674, UCSF Mt. Zion Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 94143-1674
(415) 885-3882, (415) 885-7285
E-mail: jablonsd@surgery.ucsf.edu

Thierry Jahan, M.D.
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Box 1705, UCSF Mt. Zion Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 94143-1705
(415) 476-8786, (415) 567-5581
E-mail: thierry.jahan@ucsfmedctr.org

Mark Lischner, M.D.
2 Medical Plaza, Suite 100
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 786-2715

Luis Taylor, MD
Board Certified Pulmonary Specialist
30 Brennan St., Watsonville,
Santa Cruz/ Monterey Counties
CA 95076
(831) 768-0220
E-mail: ipianoma231@aol.com


Washington

Samuel P. Hammar, M.D.
Diagnostic Specialties Laboratory, Inc.
700 Lebo Road
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 479-7707
University of Washington School of Medicine
Department of Pathology
(206) 470-7707

Eric Vallières, M.D.
Department of Surgery
University of Washington School of Medicine
1959 NE Pacific Street
Box 356310
Seattle, WA 98195-6310
(206) 685-8794, (206) 543-3093
E-Mail: evallier@u.washington.edu