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Office
3510 19th Street
4101 22nd Place
Lubbock, TX 79410Phone+1 806-725-8000Fax+1 806-723-6462
Education & Training
- University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Cancer Prevention, 1995 - 1997
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1975 - 1977
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1975
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- NM State Medical License 2007 - 2018
- CO State Medical License 1976 - 2013
- WA State Medical License 1995 - 1998
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Fenretinide/LXS Oral Powder Plus Ketoconazole in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1873 citationsEfficacy of B-cell-targeted therapy with rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Jonathan C. W. Edwards, Leszek Szczepanski, Jacek Szechiński, Anna Filipowicz-Sosnowska, Paul Emery
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2004-06-17 - 47 citationsAssociations of demographic and health-related characteristics with prostate cancer screening in Washington stateDavid R. Close, Alan R. Kristal, Sue Li, Ruth E. Patterson, Emily White
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 1998-07-01 - 16 citationsDecision Making about Cancer Screening: An Assessment of the State of the Science and a Suggested Research Agenda from the ASPO Behavioral Oncology and Cancer Communic...Marc T. Kiviniemi, Jennifer L. Hay, Aimee S. James, Isaac M. Lipkus, Helen I. Meissner
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2009-11-01
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