Adjei, Alex, MD, PhD, FACP

Senior Vice President of Clinical Research

Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine

The Katherine Anne Gioia Chair in Cancer Medicine

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Office Address(es):

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Elm & Carlton Streets

Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355)

Roswell Park Cancer Institute – Amherst Center

Chemotherapy Infusion & Clinic Satellite

100 College Parkway, Suite 290

Williamsville, NY14221

Specialty:

Medicine

· Drug Development (Phase I clinical trials; Phase II clinical trials)

Sub Specialty:

Thoracic Oncology

· Lung cancer

Board Certifications:

Diplomate, Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Education:

University of Ghana Medical School (MD)

Legon, Ghana

University of Alberta (PhD)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Residency:

Howard University

Washington, DC

Fellowship:

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Research Interests:

Assessing toxicity, pharmacology and initial activity of novel agents for solid tumors

Development of biomarkers of drug effects

Mechanism of action and resistance of novel agents that inhibit cell signaling

Pharmacogenetics