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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 205-934-6600- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Professor and Director, Divison of Gynecologic Oncology
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 1987 - 1990
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1983 - 1986
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1984 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- LA State Medical License 1983 - 2019
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials
- Safety Study of phIL-12-005/PPC to Treat Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
- Maximum Tolerated Dose of Lapatinib When Given With Carboplatin for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
- Safety and Efficacy of EGEN-001 Combined With Carboplatin and Docetaxel in Recurrent, Platinum-Sensitive, Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Tumor therapy by targeting extracellular hydroxyapatite using novel drugs: A paradigm shift.Tantawy, M., McIntyre, J., Yull, F., Calcutt, M., Koktysh, D., Wilson, A., Zu, Z., Nyman, J., Rhoades, J., Peterson, T., Colvin, D., McCawley, L., Rook, J., Fingleton,...> ;Cancer Medicine. 2024 Feb 1
- Navigating an equitable course on more challenging roads: a response.Ronald D Alvarez, Donna D Johnson, Eve Espey> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2024 Jan 1
- Reimagining the Council of University Chairs of Obstetrics and Gynecology in evolving times.Ronald D Alvarez, David Chelmow, Donna D Johnson, Todd R Griffin, Sean L Francis, Nancy D Gaba, Eve Espey> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2023 May 1
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Authored Content
- Re-Engineering Academic Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology to Operate in a Pandemic World and Beyond – A Joint AGOS/CUCOG StatementJune 2020
Press Mentions
- New Study in JNCCN Presents Evidence for ‘Tough Conversations’ Around Racism in Access to Cancer CareNovember 8th, 2022
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center Named to U.S. News ‘Honor Roll’ of Best HospitalsAugust 3rd, 2021
- 20 Early and Common Symptoms That Can Be Signs of CancerFebruary 3rd, 2021
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Grant Support
- A Phase I Trial To Assess The Safety And Immunogenicity Of Repeated, Cluster PARTNational Cancer Institute2009–2011
- Infectivity Enhanced Virotherapy For Ovarian CancerNational Cancer Institute2007–2008
- Enhanced Adenoviral Vectors For Ovarian CancerNational Cancer Institute2001–2007
- Ovarian Cancer Gene Therapy Midcareer Clinical ScientistNational Cancer Institute1999–2003
- Molecular Chemotherapy For Ovarian CancerNational Cancer Institute1998–1999
- Phase II Clinical Trial Of SulindacDivision Of Cancer Prevention And Control1996–1999
- Single Chain Gene Therapy Of Ovarian CancerNational Cancer Institute1996–1997
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
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Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
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