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David Hui, MD, Oncology, Houston, TX

David Hui MD

Oncology•Houston, TX

Hospice & Palliative

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  • 1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

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Summary

  • Associate professor with tenure; practicing medical oncologist and palliative care specialist with research focus in symptom management, prognostication and integration of oncology and palliative care. Published over 250 articles in peer-reviewed journals, such as JAMA, Lancet Oncology, JAMA Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Annals of Oncology and CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. Principal investigator of multiple clinical trials funded by the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Nursing Research, American Cancer Society and other agencies. Permanent member of an NIH grant review panel (Behavioral Medicine: Interventions and Outcomes). Senior associate editor of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. Board member of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC). Chair of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breathlessness Guideline and co-chair of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Dyspnea Guideline.

Education & Training

  • University of British Columbia
    University of British ColumbiaClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Therapeutic Reduction of Lysophospholipids in the Digestive Tract Recapitulates the Metabolic Benefits of Bariatric Surgery and Promotes Diabetes Remi...  
    David Hui, MD, ScienceDirect

Lectures

  • Effect of high flow oxygen on exertional dyspnea in cancer patients: A double-blind randomized clinical trial. 
    ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 6/3/2019
  • Growth of palliative care (PC) in United States cancer centers: A national survey. 
    ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 6/3/2019
  • Challenges Delivering and Measuring High-Quality Palliative Care for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • MD Anderson’s ‘Village’ Approach to Reducing Care Costs, Mortality, Length of Stay
    MD Anderson’s ‘Village’ Approach to Reducing Care Costs, Mortality, Length of StayApril 29th, 2025
  • ESMO: Combination Therapy Reduced Agitated Delirium in Patients with Advanced Cancers
    ESMO: Combination Therapy Reduced Agitated Delirium in Patients with Advanced CancersSeptember 13th, 2024
  • Patients Fare Better When They Get Palliative Care Sooner, Not Later
    Patients Fare Better When They Get Palliative Care Sooner, Not LaterMay 14th, 2024
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