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James Cleary, MD, Oncology, Madison, WI

James F Cleary MD FAChPM

Oncology•Madison, WI

Hospice & Palliative

Professor of Medicine, Director of Supportive Oncology

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  • 600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792

  • Phone+1 608-265-1700

  • Fax+1 608-262-1982

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Summary

  • Dr. James Cleary is an Oncology specialist based in Madison, WI, with a subspecialty in Hospice & Palliative care. He graduated from The University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences in 1984. His extensive experience includes hospice and palliative medicine, cancer pain, bone metastases, clinical decision support, and physician-patient relations. He has contributed significantly to several publications, most notably his piece "Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition," which has been cited 416 times. Dr. Cleary has also been involved in various clinical trials and was awarded the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR in 2011.

Education & Training

  • The University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences
    The University of Adelaide Faculty of Health SciencesClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2018 - 2027
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2000 - 2027

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite (with Beaker), Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Significant Suppression of Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients Using a Topically Applied Adrenergic Vasoconstrictor  
    Deepak Khuntia, James F Cleary, Bethany M Anderson, BioMed Central

Press Mentions

  • New Walther Chair in Supportive Oncology to Focus on Music Therapy for Cancer Patients
    New Walther Chair in Supportive Oncology to Focus on Music Therapy for Cancer PatientsDecember 5th, 2022
  • IU School of Medicine Names First Walther Scholar in Psycho-Oncology
    IU School of Medicine Names First Walther Scholar in Psycho-OncologyApril 26th, 2022

Grant Support

  • Iccs In Lung Cancer: Evaluating Survival BenefitsNational Cancer Institute2008–2011
  • Protocol Review And MonitoringNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
  • Treatment Of Arm Lymphedema In Breast Cancer Survivors: Pycnogenol VS PlaceboNational Center For Research Resources2007
  • Comparison Of Otfc And Standard Therapy For Control Of Persistent Cancer PainNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Comparison Of Otfc &Standard Therapy For Control Of Persistent Cancer PainNational Center For Research Resources1997

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