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Joleen (Turja) Hubbard, MD, Oncology, Minneapolis, MN

Joleen M (Turja) Hubbard MD

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology


Associate Professor Medical Oncology

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  • 913 E 26th, Suite 401Minneapolis, MN 55404

  • Phone+1 612-863-3150

  • Fax+1 612-863-3286

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Summary

  • Dr. Joleen Hubbard is a gastrointestinal oncologist with clinical and research focus on colorectal and anal cancers. She attended medical school and residency at the University of Minnesota and completed hematology/oncology fellowship at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Dr. Hubbard joined the staff as a Mayo Clinic Scholar in 2010. During her time at Mayo Clinic, she was the principal investigator of multiple phase I, II, and III clinical trials in gastrointestinal cancers. She was also the Chair of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Group and subsequently of the Medical Oncology Practice at Mayo Clinic.

    Dr. Hubbard served as a member of the NCCN colorectal/anal/small bowel guidelines panel and a member of the GI Oncology committees for the Alliance cooperative group. She currently serves on the board of directors for the ACCRU clinical trials network and is a member of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Gastrointestinal Cancers Immunotherapy Guideline Expert Panel. She has over 90 peer reviewed publications and presented her research at multiple national and international oncology meetings.

    In August 2023, Dr. Hubbard started a new position as the Deputy Director for Clinical Research and Academic Affairs at the Allina Health Cancer Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Her goal is to develop a premier clinical research program that brings opportunities for patients to receive innovative cancer treatments in the Twin Cities and surrounding communities

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • Medical Oncology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • A phase I study of PolyPEPI1018 vaccine plus maintenance therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with a predictive biomarker (OBERTO). 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
  • Phase I trial of TAS-102 and concurrent radiation therapy for patients with locally recurrent, unresectable or metastatic, rectal cancer. 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/3/2018
  • MSCO Fellows Dinner Meeting 
    Minnesota Society of Clinical Oncology (MSCO), Minneapolis, Minnesota - 7/20/2013

Press Mentions

  • Can You Get Two Cancers at the Same Time?
    Can You Get Two Cancers at the Same Time?October 7th, 2022
  • Treos Bio, Roche Partner on Colorectal Cancer Combination Trial
    Treos Bio, Roche Partner on Colorectal Cancer Combination TrialJuly 7th, 2021
  • Treos Bio Reports Positive Final Results of Phase I/II Off-the-Shelf CRC Cancer Immunotherapy in 2020 ASCO Poster Presentation
    Treos Bio Reports Positive Final Results of Phase I/II Off-the-Shelf CRC Cancer Immunotherapy in 2020 ASCO Poster PresentationMay 29th, 2020
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