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Ralph Zinner, MD, Oncology, Philadelphia, PA, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

RalphG.ZinnerMD

Oncology Philadelphia, PA

Program Director, Thoracic and Aerodigestive Oncology

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 1999
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 1998
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1993, MD
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyBA, Japanese Language, 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2021
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1999 - 2020
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2017 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellows Competition for Clinical Trainees Award 1998
  • Merit Award American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1997
  • National Research Service Award NIH Training for Academic Oncology/Hematology, 1997

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • STUMP un"stumped": anti-tumor response to anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitor based targeted therapy in uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with myxoid f...  
    Subbiah V, McMahon C, Patel S, Zinner R, Silva EG, Elvin JA, Subbiah IM, Ohaji C, Ganeshan DM, Anand D, Levenback CF, Berry J, Brennan T, Chmielecki J, Chalmers ZR, Ma..., J Hematol Oncol, 1/1/2015
  • A phase 2 cooperative group adjuvant trial using a biomarker-based decision algorithm in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer (SWOG-0720, NCT00792701)  
    Bepler G, Zinner RG, Moon J, Calhoun R, Kernstine K, Williams CC, Mack PC, Oliveira V, Zheng Z, Stella PJ, Redman MW, Gandara DR, Cancer, 1/1/2014
  • Mutation profiling in Cholangiocarcinoma: Prognostic and Therapeutic implications  
    Churi CR, Shroff R, Wang Y, Rashid A, Kang HC, Weatherly J, Zuo M, Zinner R, Hong D, Meric-Bernstam F, Janku F, Crane CH, Mishra L, Vauthey JN, Wolff RA, Mills G, Javle M, PLoS One, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Overcoming BRAF/MEK resistance using vemurafenib with crizotinib or sorafenib in patients with BRAF-mutant advanced cancers: phase I study
    Kato S, Naing A, Falchook G, Holley VR, Velez-Bravo VM, Patel S, <b>Zinner RG</b>, Piha-Paul SA, Tsimberidou AM, Hong DS, Kurzrock R, Meric-Bernstam F, Janku, Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 1/1/2015
  • Phase I study of BPM 31510 (ubidecarenone) in patients with advanced solid tumors
    Shah MA, Yu p, Narain N, Sarangarajan R, Kiebish M, Vishnudas V, Sun Y, Rodrigues L, Akmaev VR, Brouwer S, Stevens J, Benaim E, Zinner R, Proc Am Assoc of Ca Res (AACR), 1/1/2015
  • Rapid, automated BRAF mutation testing of cell-free DNA from plasma of patients with advanced cancers using the novel Idylla platform
    Janku F, Huang1 HJ, Claes B, Falchook GS, Fu S, Tsimberidou AM, Hong DS, Naing A, Wheler JJ, Piha-Paul SA, Karp DD, Subbiah V, Zinner RG, Ramzanali N, Luthra R, Patel ..., Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • PRONOUNCE Study Results 
    2013 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • PRONOUNCE Study Results 
    American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2013 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Making Cancer History 
    Osaka, Japan - 1/1/2005

Other

  • Directed discovery of novel drug cocktails 
    Miller J, Zinner RG, Barrett B, Santa Fe Institute Working Paper
    1/1/2005

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations