Pancreas Cancer

Samuel H. Whiting, MD, PhD

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Dr. Whiting cares for people who have colon, pancreatic, and liver cancer, working in partnership with them to treat their disease. Read more about Dr. Whiting and his work at SCCA.

 

Title


UW Medicine Medical Oncology

Department of Medical Oncology, Assistant Professor

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Clinical Research Division, Assistant Member

 

 

Patient Care Philosophy:


I approach cancer treatment as a true and devoted partnership with the patient. I bring to the partnership state-of-the-art knowledge, dedication to improving the treatment of cancer, and deeply compassionate care of the individual. I strive to educate and empower my patients to take an active and confident role in their own healing. I enjoy working with families and other loved ones in a team approach to cancer care.

 

 

Cancer Types / Diagnosis:

  • Anal Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Liver Cancer
  • Pancreas Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer

 

 

Clinical Expertise:


Clinical trials, liver and lung metastases, chemoradiotherapy, neoadjuvant treatment approaches, adjuvant chemotherapy and surveillance

 

 

Education And Training:

  • BS, Honors in Chemistry: Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR, 1989
  • MD and PhD: Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1999
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Washington, 1999-2001
  • Fellowship, Medical Oncology: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 2001-2005

 

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