Leadership Team

Roy Jensen, MD
Director
CEO, Midwest Cancer Alliance
Kapil Bhalla, MD
Deputy Director
Shrikant Anant, PhD
Associate Director, Cancer Prevention and Control
Teresa Christenson
Associate Director
Administration
Gary Doolittle, MD
Medical Director,
Midwest Cancer Alliance     
Edward Ellerbeck, MD, MPH
Program Leader, Cancer Control & Population Health
Kimberly Engelman, PhD
Co-leader, Cancer Control & Population Health    
Carol Fabian, MD
Program Leader, Cancer Prevention
Cathy Glennon, RN, MHS, BC, CNA, OCN
Nursing Director
Andrew Godwin, PhD
Associate Director, Translational Research    
Parvesh KumarParvesh Kumar, MD
Associate Director, Clinical Research   
Linheng Li, PhD
Co-leader, Cancer Biology
Matthew Mayo, PhD
Associate Director, Shared Resources
Joseph McGuirk, DO
Medical Director, Blood and Marrow Transplant
Raymond Perez, MD
Medical Director, Clinical Research Center
Jeffrey Reene, MBA
Chief Operating Officer
Cyndy Steen
Nurse Manager
Robin Thompson, RN, MSN
Nurse Manager, Hematology, Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplant
Terri Thompson
Director, Radiation Oncology
Darlene Timmerman, RN, BSN, OCN
Director, Early Phase Clinical Operations
Terance TsueTerance T. Tsue, MD, FACS
Physician-in-Chief,
The University of Kansas Cancer Center
Peter Van Veldhuizen, MD
Interim Division Director,
Hematology/Oncology
Scott Weir, PharmD, PhD
Director, Institute for Advancing Medical Innovation, Program Leader, Drug Discovery, Delivery and Experimental Therapeutics
Danny Welch, PhD
Associate Director, Basic Science
Jeff Wright
Vice President,
Cancer Services
Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, PhD
Program Leader, Cancer Biology

 

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Clinical Trials

Medical research finds ways to help people live longer, improve their quality of life and manage or cure disease. This is possible because of the people who volunteer to participate in clinical trials.