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Mollie DeShazo, MD, Oncology, Birmingham, AL

Mollie Rene DeShazo MD


Urologic Oncologist, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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  • 2500 North Pavilion1802 2nd Avenue SouthBirmingham, AL 35294

  • Phone+1 205-801-9034

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Summary

  • Mollie DeShazo, MD is a specialist in Oncology based in Birmingham, AL. Her comprehensive educational background consists of a Fellowship and Residency completed at the University of Alabama Medical Center, where she also completed her medical degree. She currently works as a Physician at UAB in the Division of Hematology Oncology as a urologic oncologist. Dr. DeShazo possesses expertise in a number of areas, neuroendocrine tumors and GU malignancies. Over the years, she has contributed to numerous medical publications, with her work getting cited several times in other publications. She has received multiple teaching awards for her work with medical students and fellows.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)
    University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
  • University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)
    University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • Medical Oncology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in the older patient.  
    Ganti, AK, deShazo, M, Weir III AB, Hurria A, JNCCN, 2012
  • Management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in the elderly: Review and recommendations.  
    Weir A, Ganti AK, deShazo M, Samant S, Hurria A., Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2012
  • Intensive anti-inflammatory therapy with dexamethasone in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: effect on chemotherapy toxicity and efficacy.  
    Leggas M, Kuo K, Robert F, Cloud G, deShazo M, Zhang R, Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, 2008

Press Mentions

  • Cancer Patients at Increased Risk for Severe Flu Complications
    Cancer Patients at Increased Risk for Severe Flu ComplicationsNovember 25th, 2013

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