George A Fisher
Professor
Stanford University
USA
Biography
Dr. George Fisher is the Colleen G. Haas Professor of Medicine at the Stanford Cancer Institute. He is a graduate of Stanford University and Medical School and completed his residency and oncology fellowship there as well. His research and clinical interest is in drug development and clinical trials applied to GI malignancies. He has been the President of the California Division of the American Cancer Society and the recipient of numerous teaching and patient care awards. Dr. Fisher is the vice chair of the ECOG-ACRIN GI Committee and is the ECOG liaison to the NCI Task Force on neuroendocrine tumors. In addition he serves on the scientific and medical advisory boards of PANCAN and the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation, which he co-chairs. He is also an active ASCO volunteer and chair of the 2016 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.
Research Interest
Clinical Trials,Cancer therapy