FACULTY BIOGRAPHY

Robert Dreicer, MD, MS, FACP
Chairman, Department of Solid Tumor Oncology
Taussig Cancer Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio

Robert Dreicer, MD, MS, FACP, is chairman of the Department of Solid Tumor Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic and a professor of medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. After receiving master of science (tumor biology) and medical degrees from the University of Texas in Houston, Dr. Driecer went on to complete residency training in internal medicine at Indiana University in Indianapolis. He then obtained a medical oncology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center in Madison, Wisconsin. A fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Dreicer is also board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology.

Dr. Dreicer’s primary research interests focus on the management of genitourinary malignancies, and he is principal investigator of several ongoing studies in this area. His research findings have been widely published, and he is currently an associate editor of Urology and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, New England Journal of Medicine’s Journal Watch Hematology/Oncology, and The Journal of Supportive Oncology. In addition to serving as chair of the Bladder Subcommittee of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, Dr. Dreicer has held leadership roles with the US Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Integration Panel and the steering committee of the America Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2008 Genitourinary Oncology Meeting.