Philip McCarthy, MD

Professor of Oncology
Director, Blood & Marrow Transplant Program, Department of Medicine
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Profile

Areas of Expertise: 
Blood Marrow Transplant
Hematologic Oncology
Acute and chronic leukemias
Aplastic Anemia
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)
Multiple myeloma
Myelodysplastic syndromes
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Testicular cancer

Research

Research Interests: 
Health effects of radiation exposure
Modulation of chemotherapy toxicity
Modulation of graft versus host disease
Blood and marrow stem cell isolation
Immune modulation after transplantation
Cancer immunotherapy
Preclinical models of bone marrow transplantation
Models for patient outcomes after blood and marrow transplantation

Background Information

Education and Training: 
MD - Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency: 
Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Board Certification: 
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellowships: 
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA

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