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James D. Griffin (oncologist)

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James D. Griffin
Born
James Douglas Griffin

Alma mater
Scientific career
Institutions

James D. Griffin is an American physician-scientist. He is currently Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chair of Medical Oncology at Dana–Farber Cancer Institute, and Director of Medical Oncology at Brigham and Women's Hospital.[1][2] He is considered an expert in medical oncology and is widely recognized for his research in the clinical and biologic aspects of hemotologic malignancies.

Griffin completed a Bachelor of Arts at Brown University in 1970. He attended Harvard Medical School, earning his M.D. in 1974. Griffin completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, a hematology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a medical oncology fellowship at Dana–Farber Cancer Institute.[3]

He is on the scientific advisory boards of Phio Pharmaceuticals, the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the Johns Hopkins Cancer Center.[4]

Griffin was born in Syracuse, New York. He is a seventh-generation Irish American.[5]

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  1. ^ "James D. Griffin, MD - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA". www.dana-farber.org. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  2. ^ "James D. Griffin, MD - DF/HCC". www.dfhcc.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  3. ^ Corporation, RXi Pharmaceuticals. "RXi Pharmaceuticals Appoints Medical Oncology Expert, Dr. James Griffin, to Scientific Advisory Board". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  4. ^ walid (2021-06-28). "Phio Pharmaceuticals | About Us". phiopharma.com. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  5. ^ "James Griffin". Irish America. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
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