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Institute of Medicine

Committee on Assessing Improvements in Cancer Care in Georgia

Name

Picture

Affiliation and Expertise

Joseph Simone, MD

Chair
gcc Chair, National Cancer Policy Board

Professor Emeritus, Huntsman Cancer Institute

University of Utah

Dunwoody, Georgia

Expertise:  Clinical Oncology, Cancer Care Organization,

Research/Clinical Trials
Lawrence Afrin, MD gcc Oncologist and Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Hematology/Oncology

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

Expertise:   Clinical Oncology, Medical Informatics,

Research/Clinical Trials
Tim Byers, MD gcc NCPB member (2000 -2003)

Clinical Cancer Prevention and Control

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Denver, Colorado

Expertise:  Epidemiology, Cancer Control, Prevention
Vivien Chen, PhD gcc NCPB member (1999-2002)

Director, Louisiana Tumor Registry

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Louisiana State University Medical Center

New Orleans, Louisiana

Expertise:  Epidemiology, Cancer Registries, Cancer Data
Peter Eisenberg, MD gcc Oncologist

California Cancer Care

Greenbrae, California

Expertise:  Clinical Oncology (Community Setting), Research/Clinical Trials
Barbara Given, RN, PhD gcc University Distinguished Professor and Senior Research Scientist Institute for Health Care Studies in the School of Nursing

Michigan State University

Lansing, Michigan

Expertise: Oncology nursing, palliative care, end-of-life care

Robert Hiatt, MD, PhD gcc Director of Population Sciences

University of California at San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center

(former NCI Deputy Director, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences)

San Francisco, California

Expertise: Epidemiology, Cancer Control
David Lansky, PhD gcc President

Foundation for Accountability (FACCT)

Portland, Oregon

Expertise:  Consumer Satisfaction, Quality and Outcomes Measurement
Benjamin Littenberg, MD gcc Professor of Medicine

Director, General Internal Medicine

University of Vermont Medical College

Burlington, Vermont

Expertise:  Primary Care/General Internal Medicine, Outcomes Measurement, Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Program Evaluation, Health Economics
Barbara McNeil, MD, PhD gcc Chair, Institute of Medicine Board on Health Care Services

Chair, Department of Health Care Policy

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Expertise:  Health Policy, Radiology, Outcomes Assessment
Mack Roach, MD gcc Professor, Radiation Oncology

Medical Oncology and Urology

University of California at San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center

San Francisco, California

Expertise:  Medical and Radiation Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Disparities, Treatment Guidelines

 

 

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