Our Faculty

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With 130+ physician and research faculty members, our division is one of the largest in the country. Our faculty members participate in every facet of cancer prevention, patient care, survivorship, mentorship, and research on cancer and related diseases.

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Physician & Research Faculty Profiles 

 

Notable Faculty achievements

  • Faculty have been elected by their peers to lead the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, the World Marrow Donor Association, the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and the National Cancer Institute’s Leukemia and Lymphoma Steering Committees.
  • Many faculty members have been chosen to determine standardized cancer care guidelines through the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
  • Faculty have been editors-in-chief of major textbooks and professional journals.
  • Faculty published more than 400 peer-reviewed journal articles in 2019.
  • Our faculty continue to be chosen by their peers for Seattle Magazine’s Best Doctors list. In 2022 twelve faculty members were honored.
  • Sixteen faculty members hold endowed chairs. 
  • Our division was founded by Dr. E. Donnall Thomas, who received the Nobel Prize for his work in developing bone marrow transplantation.

Faculty news

April 22, 2025
Michael Linenberger receives Francis S. Morrison, MD Memorial Lectureship Award
This memorial lectureship award recognizes individuals whose contributions to the field of apheresis medicine have made, or are expected to make, a significant and lasting impact.
April 16, 2025
2025 Chair of Medicine Scholars Awards
These awards are given annually to meritorious Department of Medicine trainees to foster their transition to the roles of physician-scientist and principal investigator.
April 7, 2025
Multiple myeloma is treatable, not curable. Is that set to change?
Some experts believe a ‘functional cure’ is already within reach.