Our Board of Directors reflects a range of backgrounds and talents, unified by a
common mission.
Meet the Board of Directors
Senior Management Council
In keeping with our mission, Nevada Cancer Institute has a dynamic, diverse management team that strives to provide Nevadans with a research-linked, comprehensive cancer institute staffed by the finest scientists, clinicians and caregivers.
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Clinical and Research Faculty
Nevada Cancer Institute has recruited world-renowned scientists and physicians to
oversee the mission of our Institute. To contact our faculty, please call us at
(702) 822-LIFE.
Clinical Faculty
- John C. Ruckdeschel, M.D.
- Michael D. Becker, D.O.
- Lin-Chi Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
- Delva Deauna-Limayo, M.D.
- Karen K. Fields, M.D.
- Vijaya K. Gadiyaram, M.D.
- Rebecca Garrett, M.D.
- Richard Gross, M.D.
- Oscar Goodman, M.D., Ph.D.
- Phillip J. Manno, M.D., FACP
- Karen Milligan, M.D.
- Stephen G. Patterson, M.D.
- Anita A. Pomerantz, M.D.
- Wolfram Samlowski, M.D.
- J. Francis Turner, Jr., M.D., FACP, FCCP, FCCM
- Robert P. Whitehead, M.D.
Research Faculty
- Sanford H. Barsky, M.D.
- Louis M. Fink, M.D.
- Michael Gach, Ph.D.
- Oscar Goodman, M.D., Ph.D.
- Sheri L. Holmen, Ph.D.
- Mark H. Kirschbaum, M.D.
- Thuc Timothy Le, Ph.D.
- Aurelio Lorico, M.D., Ph.D.
- Giuseppe Pizzorno, Ph.D., Pharm.D.
- Germana Rappa, M.D., Ph.D.
- Tarmo P. Roosild, Ph.D.
- Byungwoo Ryu, Ph.D.
- Wolfram Samlowski, M.D.
- Hong Sun, M.D., Ph.D.
- James T. Symanowski, Ph.D.
- Matt VanBrocklin, Ph.D.
- Robert P. Whitehead, M.D.
- Wilson Xu, Ph.D.
- Jianchang Jerry Yang, M.D., Ph.D.
- Hui Zhang, Ph.D.