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Office
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-642-5428
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1985
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1999
Clinical Trials
- Role of Beta-Endorphin in Cancer Therapy Fatigue Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 260 citationsTopical drug rescue strategy and skin protection based on the role of Mc1r in UV-induced tanningJohn A. D'Orazio, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Rutao Cui, Michelle Arya, Malinda Spry
Nature. 2006-09-21 - 72 citationsThe state of melanoma: challenges and opportunitiesGlenn Merlino, Meenhard Herlyn, David E. Fisher, Boris C. Bastian, Keith T. Flaherty
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 2016-07-01 - 1133 citationsIntegrative genomic analyses identify MITF as a lineage survival oncogene amplified in malignant melanomaLevi A. Garraway, Hans R. Widlund, Mark A. Rubin, Gad Getz, Aaron Berger
Nature. 2005-07-07
Journal Articles
- Protection from UV Light Is an Evolutionarily Conserved Feature of the Haematopoietic NicheDavid E Fisher, John M Gansner, Leonard I Zon, Nature
Press Mentions
- Researchers Identify Hormone That Drives Fatigue After Cancer Radiation TherapyDecember 20th, 2022
- Researchers Identify the Hormone That Drives Fatigue After Cancer Radiation TherapyDecember 16th, 2022
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