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Jorge Cortes, MD

Jorge Cortes, MD

Director, Georgia Cancer Center

Jorge Cortes is a clinical investigator who has helped research and develop multiple treatment options for chronic myeloid leukemia.

Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaAcute Myeloid LeukemiaBlood and Bone Marrow TransplantsCancerChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Alicia Arnold, DO

Alicia Arnold, DO

Breast Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Alicia Arnold is an expert in breast cancer, cancer surgery and cancer survivorship.

CancerBreast CancerCancer SurvivorshipSurgical Oncology
John Henson, MD

John Henson, MD

Professor of Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics

Dr. Henson practices neuro-oncology in the MCG Brain Tumor Program and manages patients with neurofibromatosis and related genetic disorders

Hereditary CancerNeurofibromatosisGeneticsNeuro-OncologySpine Tumors
Martha Terris, MD

Martha Terris, MD

Witherington Distinguished Chair, Urology

Dr. Terris specializes in urologic cancers, including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, adrenal masses, bladder cancer and testicular cancer.

OncologyCancerProstate CancerKidney CancerBladder Cancer
Asha Nayak-Kapoor, MD

Asha Nayak-Kapoor, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Dr. Nayak's clinical and research interests are in GI Malignancies, and her specialties are Medical Hematology / Oncology Hematology.

Medical hematology/oncologyGI MalignanciesInternal MedicineCancer
Sejong Bae, PhD

Sejong Bae, PhD

Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, and Epidemiology, School of Public Health

Dr. Bae's research interests encompass disease, health equity, clinical trials, and advanced biostatistics methods

Chronic DiseaseBiostatisticsHealth EquityCancerCardiovascular Disease
Kenneth Byrd, PhD

Kenneth Byrd, PhD

Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Professor in the Dept. of Otolaryngology & Dept. of Neurosurgery

A respected leader in head and neck cancers with specialties in skull base surgery, otolaryngology, and transoral robotic surgery.

Transoral Laser MicrosurgerySkull Base SurgeryHead and Neck SurgeryHead and Neck SurgeryQuality of life in head and neck cancer
Marlo Vernon, PhD

Marlo Vernon, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Skilled in Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Program Development, Public Health Research and Data Analysis.

Physical ActivityChildhood ObesityProgram DevelopmentProgram EvaluationPublic Health Research
Anand Jillella, MD

Anand Jillella, MD

Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology

An expert in multiple myeloma, acute promyelocytic leukemia, leukemias and bone marrow transplant.

multiple myelomaAcute Promyelocytic LeukemiaLeukemiaBone Marrow Transplantation
Aaron Kruse-Diehr, PhD

Aaron Kruse-Diehr, PhD

Chair, Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Dr. Kruse-Diehr’s research focuses on closing the gap between evidence and practice in healthcare settings.

Behavioral HealthDiabetes Self Management Implementation ScienceCancer ScreeningHealth Equity
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