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Specialty:
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Oncology/Medicine
Hematology/Oncology
Cancer
Blood Disorders
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Areas of Interest:
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Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Multiple Myeloma
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Certification:
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American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology
American Board of Internal Medicine/Hematology
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MetroHealth Appointment:
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1997
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| Location | Division | Appointment |
| MetroHealth Medical Center | Hematology/Oncology | 216-778-5802 |
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Medical School:
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University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
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Internship:
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University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
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Residency:
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University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
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Fellowship:
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University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
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Research Interests:
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Colorectal Cancer
Multiple Myeloma
Medical Student Teaching
Health Care Disparities
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Selected Publications:
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O’Brien TE, Health care disparity: An overlooked problem in phase I oncology trials. J Clin Oncol. 2007; 25 (21): 3182.
Vakkalanka B, Ruda K and O’Brien T. Influence of health insurance status on breast cancer diagnosis and treatment delay: A safety net hospital’s experience. Abstract #6592. ASCO Proceedings, 2007.
O’Brien T, Peacock A and Stevenson J. Improving breast cancer screening for indigent minorities: A county hospital cancer center’s experience. Abstract #17020. ASCO Proceedings, 2007.
Batts E, Maisel C, Kane D, Liu L, Fu P, O’Brien T, Remick S, Bahlis N and Gerson SL. O6-benzylguanine and BCNU in multiple myeloma: A Phase II trial. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2007 Mar 13.
Nosek, T., Wang, W., Medvedev, I., Wile, M. & O'Brien T. 2006. Use of a computerized audience response system in medical student teaching: Its effect on active learning and exam performance. In T. Reeves & S. Yamashita (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2006 (pp. 2245-2250). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
O’Brien T, Trey J, Newton E and Crum E. Docetaxel and capecitabine for previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer. ACSO Proceedings, 2006.
O’Brien T and Crum E. Atypical presentations of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. International Journal of Hematology. 2002; 76: 471-473.
Galor A and O’Brien T. Rituximab treatment for relapsed autoimmune hemolytic anemia in Evans Syndrome. Int J Hematology. 2003; 78: 335.
O’Brien T, Schnur G, Lazarus HM: Plasmapheresis for Treatment of Renal Failure in Multiple Myeloma. Turkish Journal of Hematology. 1998; 15: 57-66.
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