Community medical director of M. D. Anderson's Physicians Network in Houston, founder
and president of Oncology Consultants, P.A., clinical professor in the Department of
Internal Medicine (Oncology) at The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, and
practicing oncologist and hematologist.
Clinical Specialties:
All types of cancer, particularly leukemia and cancers of the breast and colon.
Research Interests:
Development of new combination chemotherapy, intraarterial infusion of chemotherapy,
delivery of chronobiology and chemotherapy.
Personal:
Native of Arequipa, Peru; married, with two sons; originally wanted to become an organ
transplant specialist and study organ rejection.
"Oncology Consultants is a significant part of M. D. Anderson Physicians Network in
Houston. With six offices located throughout Houston, our highest priority is to deliver
quality cancer care.
Our partnership with M. D. Anderson strengthens that commitment. Through collaboration
and constant communication among the cancer center's faculty, as well as having access to
the institution's care pathways and practice guidelines, we can provide the appropriate
standard of care our patients deserve and expect."
Professional: