AustinJamesWesevichMDMPH

Oncology • Chicago, IL

Hematologic Oncology, Sarcoma

Hematology/Oncology

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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
# MC2115
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 773-702-2731

Fax+1 773-702-3163

Summary

I am interested in adolescent/young adult (AYA) oncology, health services research, patient communication, and high-value care.

Education & Training

University of ChicagoMS, Biostatistics, 2022 - 2024
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2017 - 2021
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2017
Washington University in St. LouisMPH, 2014 - 2016
Washington University in St. LouisAB, BMus, Chemistry, Music, 2007 - 2011

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Shui-Chin Lee Fellow in Hematology-Oncology University of Chicago, 2022
Ralph Snyderman, MD, GME Research Award Duke University Medical Center, 2021
Califf Resident Research Award Duke University Medical Center, 2021
TEDxYouth Talk Cedar Ridge High School, 2019
Doximity Scholar Doximity, 2018
Wynder Preventative Medicine Award Washington University School of Medicine, 2017
Dr. Lee B. and Virginia G. Harrison Scholar Washington University School of Medicine, 2016
Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellowship University of North Carolina, 2015
Fulbright U.S. Student Award Finalist 2015
Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine ASTMH, 2014
BJC Public Health Scholarship Washington University in St. Louis, 2014
Gold Humanism Honor Society Washington University School of Medicine, 2014
Distinguished Alumni Scholarship Washington University School of Medicine, 2011
Barbara Cook Fellowship Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Option B+: Study on Safety, Viral Suppression, and Survival on Second Line ART Start of enrollment: 2015 May 01
Completed
Tocilizumab for Acute Chest Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 10
Recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Study Director, Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Accelerated Approval Program Versus NCCN Guidelines as Mechanisms for Early Drug Access.
Austin Wesevich, Mark J Ratain
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2024-08-01
A Capstone Course for Senior Medical Students: From Innovative Elective to Required Core Curriculum.
Austin Wesevich, Thomas M De Fer, Michael M Awad, Julie Woodhouse, Dorothy A Andriole
Academic Medicine. 2022-11-01
A Capstone Course for Senior Medical Students: From Innovative Elective to Required Core Curriculum.
Austin Wesevich, Thomas M De Fer, Michael M Awad, Julie Woodhouse, Dorothy A Andriole
Academic Medicine. 2022-11-01

Authored Content

From Maslach Burnout Inventory to Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsApril 2018
From Maslach Burnout Inventory to Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsApril 2018
Residency Applications, Plagiarism, and the ‘Hidden’ Hidden CurriculumMarch 2018

Press Mentions

From Maslach Burnout Inventory to Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsApril 24th, 2018
Residency Applications, Plagiarism, and the ‘Hidden’ Hidden CurriculumMarch 29th, 2018
More Transparency Is Needed to Curb Excessive Residency ApplicationsJuly 23rd, 2017

Grant Support

Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Career Development AwardVirginia Commonwealth University2023–2025
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion GrantCures Within Reach2023–2025
Pilot GrantBucksbaum Institute2023–2024
T32 Basic Medical Research Training in OncologyNational Cancer Institute2022–2024

Committees

Hem/Onc Fellowship Representative, Graduate Medical Education Committee 2022 - Present
Fellow Chair, Graduate Medical Education Trainee Council 2022 - Present
Med-Peds Representative, Residency Council for Graduate Medical Education 2019 - 2020
Student Representative, Search Committee for Washington University Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Dean, School of Medicine 2015 - 2015
Graduate Student Chair, Sexual Assault & Relationship Violence Task Force 2014 - 2015
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Curriculum Evaluation Committee IV 2014 - 2015
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Canvas Evaluation Committee 2014 - 2015
Graduate Student Representative, Policies & Processes Subcommittee for Sexual Assault Task Force 2014 - 2015
Student Representative, Institutional Setting and Governance Committee 2014 - 2014
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Curriculum Evaluation Committee III 2013 - 2015
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Course Survey Working Group 2013 - 2014
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, LCME Student Report Steering Committee 2013 - 2014
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Goldstein Leadership Awards Selection Committee 2013 - 2014
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Second-year Performance Evaluation & Curriculum Structure (SPECS) Working Group 2013 - 2013
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Committee on Medical Education 2012 - 2015
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Curriculum Evaluation Committee II 2012 - 2014
Medical Education Representative, Class of 2015, Curriculum Evaluation Committee I 2011 - 2013

Research History

Doris Duke International Clinical Research FellowResearched HIV in pregnancy, development of infants breastfed by HIV+ mothers, and the effects of male partner involvement on adherence and self-efficacy.2015 - 2016