
Overview
Kimberly Schlesinger, MD, specializes in medical oncology and is board-certified in hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center-Pinnacle and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Hanover, UPMC East, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Schlesinger received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency program at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, in addition to a fellowship program at UPMC.
Dr. Schlesinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1703 Innovation Drive, Suite 2001, York, PA 17408
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Julie R. Brahmer, M.D., M.Sc. is the Director of the Thoracic Oncology Program, Professor of Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and the Marilyn Meyerhoff Professor in Thoracic Oncology. She also directs the Kimmel Cancer Center on the Johns Hopkins Bayview campus and is co-principal investigator on Johns Hopkins' National Clinical Trials Network. Dr. Brahmer received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and Philosophy in 1989 from the Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and went on to receive her medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 1993. Completing her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Utah, Dr. Brahmer later became the Chief Medical Resident until moving to Baltimore to complete her fellowship in Medical Oncology at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Brahmer is an active clinical leader in the treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma. She leads the organization of the multidisciplinary thoracic malignancy conference whose members meet weekly to discuss thoracic malignancy cases that need a multidisciplinary review/approach. Dr. Brahmer's research and clinical practice focuses on the development of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of lung cancer and mesothelioma. Dr. Brahmer's research interests include leading early phase immunotherapy trials of anti-PD-1 antibodies, international phase III studies of immunotherapies in lung cancer and investigator-initiated trials evaluating epigenetic therapies in combination with immunotherapies. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Thoracic Committee and Cancer Prevention Steering Committee. She is one of the founding Board members for the National Lung Cancer Partnership (formerly Women Against Lung Cancer). Within the National Lung Cancer Partnership, she currently serves as a member and the Chairman of the Scientific Executive Committee. She is also on the medical advisory board of the Lung Cancer Research Fund and the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Dr. Brahmer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
University Of Maryland Oncology Associates PA
Taofeek Owonikoko is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Owonikoko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Owonikoko is currently accepting new patients.
Patrick Forde is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Forde is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Forde is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Schlesinger isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Schlesinger isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Endometrial CancerDr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Schlesinger isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Schlesinger isExperienced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.

