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Phillip A. Dennis, M.D., Ph.D.

Phillip A. Dennis, M.D., Ph. D.

Medical Oncology Branch and Affiliates
Head, Signal Transduction Section
Director, NCI/Navy Oncology Section
Senior Investigator

National Cancer Institute
8901 Wisconsin Avenue
Building 8, Room 5101
Bethesda, MD 20889

Phone: 301-496-0929
Fax: 301-435-4345
pdennis@nih.gov


Dr. Dennis received his B.A. in 1984 as an Echols Scholar from the University of Virginia, and his Ph.D. and M.D. degrees in 1991 and 1992, respectively, from the New York University School of Medicine as part of the Medical Scientist Training Program. He completed his internal medicine training on the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Following his residency, he completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the Johns Hopkins Oncology Center and then joined the laboratory of Dr. Michael Kastan as a postdoctoral fellow. Dr. Dennis joined NCI in 1999 as a tenure-track investigator. In 2005, he became clinical director at NCI/Navy Medical Oncology. Dr. Dennis is a recipient of the Alton Ochsner Award Relating Tobacco and Health and an NIH Merit Award, and is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Dr. Dennis' Clinical Trial(s):

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