Penn Gynocologic Oncology Care Newsletter
 

March 2007

New Center for Ovarian Cancer Research Opens
Why Research on Early Detection, Prevention and Advanced Therapy are Critical
Center Programs:

About Early Detection and Prevention

Advanced Therapeutics

About Biology and Pathogenesis
Recent Advances in Research:

Early Detection and Cure

Therapy

Biology and Pathogenesis
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms
Gynecologic Oncology
Services at Penn
The Crystal Ball and Million Dollar Challenge
Share Your Story
Clinical Trials
Locations and Physicians
 

Locations and Physicians

Penn scientists and physicians from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Center for Research in Reproduction and Women's Health, the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and the Joan Karnell Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital are working together to increase our knowledge about gynecologic cancers and to find new ways to prevent and treat the diseases.

George Coukos, MD, PhD
Director, Center for Research on Early Detection and Cure of Ovarian Cancer
Celso Ramon Garcia Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Associate Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Stephen C. Rubin, MD
Franklin Payne Professor of Gynecologic Oncology
Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Christina S. Chu, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Tom Randall, MD
Chief, Gynecologic Oncology, Pennsylvania Hospital
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Lin Zhang, MD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Lori Smith, CRNP
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Simone Kutler
Research Coordinator
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Cathi Ybarra, RN, BSN
Research Coordinator
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Jane Houdeshel, RN
Chemotherapy Nurse
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Other Contributors:

Carl H. June, MD
Director, Translational Research Programs
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute

Susan M. Domchek, MD
Director, Cancer Risk Evaluation Program
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Abramson Cancer Center of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Bruce Levine, MD
Director, Clinical Cell and Vaccine Production Facility
Associate Professor, Transfusion Medicine Division
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Health System

Lilie L. Lin, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Pennsylvania Health System

Peter J. O’Dwyer
Professor and Director, Developmental Therapeutics Program
Division of Hemotology/Oncology
Abramson Cancer Center of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

David W. Speicher, PhD
Professor and Program Co-Leader
Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program
The Wistar Institute

Chaitanya Vitgi, MD
Jerry Glickson, PhD
Phyllis Gimotty, MD
Tim Rebbeck, PhD

Locations
Penn Ob/Gyn Care offers gynecologic oncology services at the following locations:

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1000 Courtyard Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Driving Directions

Pennsylvania Hospital
7th floor
801 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Driving Directions

Chestnut Hill Hospital
8811 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Driving Directions

Abramson Cancer Center
of the University of Pennsylvania
16 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Driving Directions

Joan Karnell Cancer Center
at Pennsylvania Hospital
230 W. Washington Square
Farm Journal Building, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Driving Directions

 

 


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