Dr. Ralph Zinner, MD, is a recognized medical oncologist specializing in thoracic and head and neck cancers. He has held academic leadership roles, including Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at LSU Health Sciences Center, and has directed oncology programs at major institutions. Dr. Zinner earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, completed residency training in internal medicine at Boston University Medical Center, and pursued fellowship training in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology and is noted for his expertise in clinical cancer care.
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Research papers · PubMed
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Background
Education
Medical school: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia PA
Fellowship: Medical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX
Board certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Medical Oncology
Awards
Merit Award - American Society of Clinical Oncology
Fellows Competition for Clinical Trainees Award
Memberships and affiliations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
organizations in thoracic and head & neck oncology research
clinical trial consortia
University of Kentucky Hospital Markey Cancer Center Lexington KY