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300 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210
Phone+1 614-293-6196
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Summary
- Edmund Folefac, MD, is an oncology specialist based in Columbus, OH, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center since 2021 where he completed a fellowship in clinical bioethics. He completed his fellowship in Hematology, Medical Oncology and geriatrics at Boston University Medical Center in 2014 where he also completed a Master of science in clinical investigation and residency in Internal Medicine at MGH-Brigham Northshore in 2007, following his medical education at Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences. Dr. Folefac has co-authored several research publications, including studies on kidney and prostate cancer, with notable works published in journals such as the British Journal of Cancer, Frontiers in oncology, molecular cancer therapeutics and Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. His research has been acknowledged in scientific communities, with multiple citations for his studies.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011 - 2014
Mass General Brigham/Salem HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Ogun State UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2017 - 2027
VT State Medical License 2014 - 2018
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDose-Dense Docetaxel and Radium-223 in Bone-Dominant Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.Brendan Connell, Clara Hwang, Edmund Folefac, Christian Lawlor, Benjamin Koethe
Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. 2025-08-01 - Tumor intrinsic properties dictate Fc receptor expression and cancer cachexia associated increase in checkpoint inhibitor clearance.Bryan C Remaily, Greg Young, Hannah Lathrop, Justin Thomas, Kyeongmin Kim
Frontiers in Immunology. 2025-01-01 - Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Outperform Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Bone-Predominant Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter Real-World Analysis.Lingbin Meng, Sarah P Psutka, Jinesh Gheeya, Mingjia Li, Meghana Noonavath
Journal of Cancer. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Vast Majority of Americans Don't Know Early PCa Has Zero Symptoms, Ohio State Survey ConfirmsSeptember 28th, 2025
Majority in US Unaware of Early Prostate Cancer Signs, Survey RevealsSeptember 18th, 2025
Experts Say Early Signs of Early Prostate Cancer Are RareAugust 29th, 2025
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- French
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