Medical Oncologist

Contact Information
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 792-6161

Specialty & Clinical Interests
Medical Oncologist: General Oncology

Hospital Affiliation
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ranked #1 in Cancer

Education & Medical Training
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 1976 - 1978
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Class of 1973

Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified 2014 years in Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified 2014 years in Medical Oncology
IL State Medical License
Active through 2014
TX State Medical License
Active through 2013

Publications & Presentations
Prognostic Factors Associated With Decreased Survival in Patients With Acinic Cell Carcinoma.
Neskey, D. M.,Klein, J. D.,Hicks, S.,Garden, A. S.,Bell, D. M.,El-Naggar, A. K.,Kies, M. S.,Weber, R. S.,Kupferman, M. E.
Head and Neck Cancers, Version 2.2013.
Pfister, D. G.,Ang, K. K.,Brizel, D. M.,Burtness, B. A.,Busse, P. M.,Caudell, J. J.,Cmelak, A. J.,Colevas, A. D.,Dunphy, F.,Eisele, D. W.,Gilbert, J.,Gillison, M. L.,Haddad, R. I.,Haughey, B. H.,Hicks, W. L.,Hitchcock, Y. J.,Kies, M. S.,Lydiatt, W. M.,Maghami, E.,Martins, R.,McCaffrey, T.,Mittal, B. B.,Pinto, H. A.,Ridge, J. A.,Samant, S.,Schuller, D. E.,Shah, J. P.,Spencer, S.,Weber, R. S.,Wolf, G. T.,Worden, F.,Yom, S. S.,McMillian, N. R.,Hughes, M.
Phase I clinical trial of lenalidomide in combination with temsirolimus in patients with advanced cancer.
Ganesan, P.,Piha-Paul, S.,Naing, A.,Falchook, G.,Wheler, J.,Janku, F.,Zinner, R.,Laday, S.,Kies, M.,Tsimberidou, A. M.