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Mark Fesen, MD, Oncology, Great Bend, KS, Wesley Healthcare Center

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Oncology Great Bend, KS

Medical Oncologist

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Summary

  • Dr. Mark Fesen completed his undergraduate work at Rutgers University. After serving as a ward clerk at New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, he studied molecular pharmacology at Oral Roberts University before returning to Rutgers University to attend medical school. He completed his internal medicine training at Roger Williams General Hospital/Brown University under Dr. Paul Calabresi. Dr. Fesen holds an academic appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Kansas and is participating in Phase 2 and 3 Cancer Protocols.

    Dr. Fesen is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology as well as Internal Medicine. He specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and management of all cancer types, leukemias, and lymphomas.

    Dr. Fesen is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is an Investigator in the National Cooperative Group Clinical Trials. Dr. Fesen is also the author of the book Surviving the Cancer System: An Empowering Guide to Taking Control of Your Care.

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1990 - 1993
  • Roger Williams Medical Center
    Roger Williams Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1987
  • Oral Roberts School of Medicine
    Oral Roberts School of MedicineMS, Pharmacology, 1983
  • Oral Roberts University School of Medicine
    Oral Roberts University School of MedicineM.S., Pharmacology, 1983
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers UniversityBA, Biological Sciences, 1981
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers UniversityB.A., Biological Sciences, 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1989 - 1994
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
  • National Board of Medical ExaminersNBME

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Physicians, 1998

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Waltzman, R., Croot, C., Justice, GR., Fesen, MR., Charu, V., Williams, D., Oncologist, 1/1/2005
  • Deitcher, SR., Fesen, MR., Kiproff, PM., Hill, PA., Li, X., Semba, CP., Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2002
  • Eich, E., Pertz, H., Kaloga, M., Schulz, J., Fesen, M., Mazumder, A., and Pommier, Y., Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 1/1/1996
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Tra, F., Fesen, MR., Pianalto, M., Nisly., R., Journal of Clinical Oncology; ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings, 1/1/2008
  • Waltzman, RJ., Fesen, MR., Justice, GR., Croot, C., Williams, D., Journal of Clinical Oncology; ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings, 1/1/2004
  • Blayney, DW., Spiridonidis, H., Fesen, MR., McGuire, WP., Bhatia, AW., Hellman, RM., Terry, D., Tomita, D., American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2003

Lectures

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    New York University, New York, NY - 1/1/1994
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    Orlando, FL - 1/1/1993
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    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/1988

Press Mentions

  • Clerical EHR Tasks Contribute to Physician Burnout, Says AMA
    Clerical EHR Tasks Contribute to Physician Burnout, Says AMAOctober 9th, 2017
  • Lung Cancer — High Mortality Rate, yet Curable with Early Detection
    Lung Cancer — High Mortality Rate, yet Curable with Early DetectionNovember 12th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Founder and Member, Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG), CGOP affiliate of the University of Kansas at Hutchinson Clinic.1993 - Present
  • Member, Tumor Board, Hutchinson Hospital Coproration1995 - 1997
  • Secretary/ Treasurer and Member, Board of Directors, Hutchinson Clinic1995 - 1997
  • Member, Integrated Health Care Committee, Hutchinson Clinic1994 - 1997