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Christopher Heery, MD, Oncology, Bethesda, MD

ChristopherRyanHeeryMD

Oncology Bethesda, MD

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology, Sarcoma

Director, Clinical Trials Group, Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology

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  • Office

    NIH/NCI
    Building 10, 10 Center Drive
    Bethesda, MD 20892

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2013
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2009
  • UMass Chan - Baystate
    UMass Chan - BaystateInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 2006
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.A., English, 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2008 - 2014

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Merit Award American Society of Clinical Oncology, 20112012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Phase I trial of a recombinant yeast-CEA vaccine (GI-6207) in adults with metastatic CEA-expressing carcinoma  
    Bilusic, M, Heery, CR, Arlen, PM, Rauckhorst, M, Apelian, D, Tucker, JA, Jochems, C, Schlom, J, Gulley, JL, Madan, RA, Cancer Immunol Immunother, 1/1/2014
  • A phase I study of intraprostatic administration of PSA-TRICOM vaccine in men with locally recurrent or progressive prostate cancer  
    Gulley, JL, Heery, CR, Madan, RA, Walter, BA, Merino, MJ, Vergati, M, Poole, DJ, Cereda, V, Tsang, K, Dahut, WL, Schlom, J, Pinto, PA, Cancer Immunol Immunother, 1/1/2013
  • Therapeutic vaccines and immunotherapy in castration-resistant prostate cancer  
    Gulley, JL, Madan, RA, Heery, CR, Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Initial Findings of the Phase 1 Trial of PBCAR0191, a CD19 Targeted Allogeneic CAR-T Cell Therapy
    Christopher Heery, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
  • Calculation of an immunoscore based on extensive flow cytometry analysis of PBMCs from metastatic breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel alone or in combination...
    Grenga I, Donahue RN, Kim PS, Dempsy B, Gulley JL, Heery CR, Madan RA, Schlom J, Farsaci B, J Clin Oncol, ASCO Breast Cancer Symposium, 1/1/2013
  • Safety profile of poxviral vaccines: NCI experience.
    Kim JW, Marte JL, Bilusic M, Singh NK, Heery CR, Madan RA, Pazdur M, McMahon S, Rauckhorst M, Schlom J, Gulley JL, J Clin Oncol, Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, 1/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Precision BioSciences Appoints Christopher R. Heery, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
    Precision BioSciences Appoints Christopher R. Heery, M.D., as Chief Medical OfficerMay 14th, 2019
  • BRIEF-Bavarian Nordic Names Christopher Heery Chief Medical Officer
    BRIEF-Bavarian Nordic Names Christopher Heery Chief Medical OfficerSeptember 28th, 2016
  • Video: The Potential Benefits of Combination Therapy for Patients with GI Cancers
    Video: The Potential Benefits of Combination Therapy for Patients with GI CancersJuly 8th, 2016
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