Carl Rogaston Willis MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Hematology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

250 25th Ave NThe Atrium, Suite 100Nashville, TN 37203
Phone+1 615-320-5090
Fax+1 615-320-1225

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Education & Training

National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2003 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2019 - 2019
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ARIA oncology information system (for Medical Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Medical Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2014-2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Application of a Drug-Induced Apoptosis Assay to Identify Treatment Strategies in Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Linda D. Bosserman, Karl Rogers, Carl Rogaston Willis, Dirk C. Davidson, Pat Whitworth
Plos One. 2015-05-29
9 citations
A phase I/II study examining pentostatin, chlorambucil, and theophylline in patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Carl R. Willis, Amy Goodrich, Kathy Park, Jamie K. Waselenko, Margaret S. Lucas
Annals of Hematology. 2006-03-04
7 citations
Carboxyamido-triazole (CAI)--a novel "static" signal transduction inhibitor induces apoptosis in human B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells.
Jamie K. Waselenko, Charlotte Shinn, Carl R. Willis, Ian W. Flinn, Michael R. Grever
Leukemia & Lymphoma. 2001-09-01

Press Mentions

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