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Conference Presenters “2002”
Lovell Jones, MD
Director, Center of Excellence for Research on Minority Health
The University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030-4095
Ph: (713) 792-3316
Fx: (713) 792-3575
Email: LovellsPlace@aol.com
Thelma C. Hurd, MD
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Attending Division, Breast
Department of Surgical Oncology
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263
Ph: (716) 845-5789 or (716) 845-8706
Fx: (716) 845-3434
Email: Thelma.Hurd@roswellpark.org
Kathryn Wimbish, MD
Radiologist
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Berkley Center, Breast Cancer Detection Centers
28105 Woodward Ave.
Berkley, MI 48072
Ph: (248) 543-7982
Fx: (248) 541-1276
Email: Wimbishk@karmanos.org
Alan Mills
Director, Federal Government Relations
The American Cancer Society
Ph: (248) 651-5631
Rogsbert Philips, MD
Metro Surgical Associates, Inc.
4150 Snapfinger Woods Drive, Suite 100
Decatur, GA 30035
Ph: (404) 289-5408
Fx: (404) 289-3275
Worta McCaskill-Stevens, MD
Program Director
National Cancer Institute
Executive Plaza North
Room 2017
6130 Exec Blvd.
MSC 7340
Bethesda, MD 20892
Overnight Mailing Address f/Dr. McCaskill-Stevens
Same as above, but omit MSC 7340 and change city and zip code to reflect:
Rockville, MD 20852
Ph: (301) 496-8541
Fx: (301) 496-8667
mccaskiw@dcpcepn.nci.nih.gov
Henry Kuerer, MD, FACS
The University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd., Box 106
Houston, TX 77030
Ph: (713) 745-5043
(713) 745-4426
Email: hkuerer@mdanderson.org
Asst: Bertha Martinez
Tara Washington, MD
Clinical Chief, Radiation Oncology
Sinai Grace Hospital
6071 W. Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
Ph: (313) 966-3116 or (248) 857-6717
Pgr: #2887 (Dial 313-745-0203 from outside of hospital)
Fx: (313) 966-4301
Email: Washingt@karmanos.org
Anthony Shields, MD
Professor
Harper Hospital
3990 John R. (534 Hudson)
Detroit, MI 48201
Ph: (313) 745-6258
Fx: (313) 993-0559
Pgr: #1049 (Dial 313-745-0203 from outside of hospital)
Email: Shieldsa@karmanos.org
Asst: Irene Namiecinski (Ph: 313-745-8910)
Barbara Menzies, MD, MS
Executive Medical Director
Medical & Benefit Policy Administration
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan
600 E. Lafayette, Mailcode J503
Detroit, MI 48226
Ph: (313) 225-0212
Fx: (313) 225-7912
Email: Bmenzies@bcbs.com Asst: Tracy Zdeb
Christine Rymal, RN
Nurse Practitioner Coordinator
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Alexander J. Walt Comprehensive Breast Center
4100 John R.
Detroit, MI 48201
Ph: (313) 745-2760 or (248) 643-8300 (Somerset Mall)
Fx: (313) 993-0554 or (248) 643-7957
Pgr: #0314 (Dial 313-745-0203 from outside of hospital)
Olufumilayo Olopade, MB, BS, FACP
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics
University of Chicago
5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 2115
Chicago, IL 60637
Ph: (773) 702-1632
Fx: (773) 702-0963
Email: Folopade@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Asst: Laurie Regalad (713) 702-6116 Lregalad@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Denise Ballard, M.Ed
Partnership Program Manager
National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service
Karmanos Cancer Institute - Prentis Building
110 E. Warren, Ground Floor
Detroit, MI 48201
Ph: (313) 833-0715, Ext. 7304
Fx: (313) 831-4039
ballardd@karmanos.org
Asst: Gerri Callahan (313-833-0715, Ext. 7307) Callahan@karmanos.org
William Stengle, MPH
Director, National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service
Karmanos Cancer Institute - Prentis Building
110 E. Warren, 5th Floor
Detroit, MI 48201
Ph: (313) 833-0715, Ext. 7317
Fx: (313) 831-4039
Stengleb@karmanos.org
Asst: Gerri Callahan (313-833-0715, Ext. 7307) Callahan@karmanos.org
Alice M. Freeman, BS
Nutritional Counselor
Healthy Heart Plus
4608 Fordham Road
Richmond, VA 23236
Ph: (804) 745-5075 Fx: (804) 320-1520
Pat Younger, BA
State, Federal Consultant
6420 Richmond, Suite 219
Houston, TX 77057
Ph: (713) 465-6343
Fx: (713) 464-5418
youngerandassoc@aol.com
Caroline Hamm, MD
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Harper Hospital
Bone Marrow Transplant Program
3990 John R. (4 Brush South)
Detroit, MI 48201
Ph: (313) 745-9082
Fx: (313) 966-7656
Pgr: #2299,
Hammc@karmanos.org
Secretary: Angela Bumphus (313) 745-8861 (Bumphusa@karmanos.org)
Marian Johnson-Thompson, PhD
Director, Education and Biomedical Research Development
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
111 Alexander Drive, MD B209
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Ph: (919) 541-4265
Fx: (919) 541-2260
Email: Johnso21@niehs.nih.gov
Theresa Bevers, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd., Box 336
Houston, TX 77030
Ph: (713) 745-8048 or (713) 404-6884
Fx: (713) 745-8047
Email: tbevers@notes.mdacc.tmc.edu
Diane R. Brown, PhD
Director and Professor, CULMA Urban Health Program
College of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs
Wayne State University
Faculty Administration Building, Rm 3249
656 West Kirby
Detroit, MI 48202
Ph: (313) 577-1811
Fx: (313) 577-2976
Browndi@karmanos.org
Asst: Terrance Crimes (313) 577-8371 AC2016@wayne.edu
Delores Baker, MD
Medical Director
The Wellness Plan
2875 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48202
(7700 Second Avenue – physical address)
Ph: (313) 874-8216
Fx: (313) 664-0811
Asst: Josie Ivory (313) 874-8216 (Jivory@wellplan.com) Dbaker@wellplan.com