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Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD

Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Discipline

Medical Oncologist

Center/Program

Department

Interest

Leukemia

Contact Information

Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
Dana 530B
Boston, MA 02115
Office phone: (617) 632-2348
Appointment phone: (877) 332-4294
Fax: (617) 582-8160
E-mail: anthony_letai@dfci.harvard.edu

Preferred contact method: e-mail
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Biography

Dr. Letai received his MD and PhD from the University of Chicago. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at DFCI. He did his postdoctoral research training in the laboratory of Dr. Stanley Korsmeyer. Dr. Letai's research focuses on the mechanisms by which cancer cells evade death, and on the application of that knowledge to the selective killing of cancer cells. He joined the faculty of DFCI and Harvard Medical School in 2004.

Background

Board Certification
Internal Medicine, 1998
Medical Oncology, 2001
Hematology, 2001

Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine

Fellowship
Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare, Hematology & Oncology

Medical School
University of Chicago