Leukemia Treatment Team

The following treatment team members specialize in leukemia at the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute.  To make an appointment, please call The James Line at (614) 293-5066 or toll-free 1-800-293-5066.  The James Line is a free, 24-hour, confidential telephone service staffed by oncology nurses weekdays from 8:00 a.m. -4:30 p.m. to provide callers with cancer information and physician referrals throughout central Ohio.  For further information about a physician listed below, click on the name:


Medical Oncology

John Byrd, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine and Medicinal Chemistry
Director of Hematologic Malignancies Program, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Warren Brown Professor of Leukemia Research
(CLL/SLL, ALL, Transplantation of Leukemia)

Michael R. Grever, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology
Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine
Co-Leader, Experimental Therapeutics Program
Charles A. Doan Chair in Medicine
(CLL/SLL, Hairy Cell Leukemia)

Leslie Andritsos, MD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine/Division of Hematology and Oncology
(CLL, Bone Marrow Transplant)

William Blum, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology
(AML, Myelodysplasia, ALL, Transplantation of Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome)

Steven Devine, MD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Director of Blood and Marrow Transplant
(AML, MDS, MPS, Transplantation of Leukemia)

Joseph M. Flynn, DO
Clinical Director, Hematologic Malignancies
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Jeffrey Jones, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine/Division of Hematology and Oncology

Rebecca Klisovic, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine/Division of Hematology and Oncology
(Hematologic Malignancies, Acute Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia)

Thomas Lin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology
(Transplantation: CLL/SLL; CLL/SLL, Wadenstrom Macroglobulinemia)

Guido Marcucci, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine/Division of Hematology and Oncology
(AML, Myelodysplastic Syndrome)

Sam Penza, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Medical Director, James Outpatient Clinics
(Transplantation of Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome)

Radiation Medicine

Joseph Montebello, MD
Associate Professor of Radiation Medicine

Other Caregivers 

Susan Ezzone, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner/Hematologic Malignancies Program (Bone Marrow Transplantation)

Mollie Moran, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner/Hematologic Malignancies Program (AML, ALL, CML, CLL/SLL)

Jennifer Glatz, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner/Hematologic Malignancies Program (Bone Marrow Transplantation)

Carolyn McClerking, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner/Hematologic Malignanacies (Bone Marrow Transplantation)

Doris Garnett, RN, BSN
Disease Management Coordinator (CLL/SLL and Multiple Myeloma)

Teresa Roblee, RN, BSN
Disease Management Coordinator (AML, CML, MDS)

Cara Barr, RN
Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

Michelle Johnson, RN
Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

Gail Risley, RN
Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

Dianne Scholl, RN
Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

Debra Leno, LISW, LICDC, CSC
Social Worker

Contacts

Carletta Berry
Program Coordinator/Hematology and Oncology

Jobina Pearson
Program Coordinator/Hematology and Oncology

Rhonda Nilsson, RN
Patient Resource Manager/Hematology and Oncology

Michelle Wasko, RN, MS
Patient Care Resource Manager/Bone Marrow Transplantation

Cyndi Dugan, LISW