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Frank Fossella, MD

Medical Oncologist

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Conditions Treated Laryngeal Cancer Lung Cancer Ovarian Cancer

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  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Frank Fossella graduated medical school from Baylor College of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship program at the same university. He is specialized in medical oncology and board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Fossella has been in practice for more than 20 years and is affiliated with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. During his career, he has also published several writings of medical interest in collaboration with other doctors.


  • Education & Training

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    Baylor College of Medicine Graduated in 1982

    Medical School

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    Baylor College Of Medicine Completed in 1983

    Internship

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    Baylor College Of Medicine Completed in 1985

    Residency

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    Baylor College Of Medicine Completed in 1987

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Oncology

  • Hospital & Practice

    Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (713) 704-4000

    6411 Fannin St

    Houston, Texas 77030

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    University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    713-792-2121

    1515 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, Texas 77030

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Frank Fossella has contributed to 3 publications.

    Phase II study of vinorelbine and docetaxel in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer as front-line and second-line therapy

    William WN Jr1, Khuri FR, Fossella FV, Glisson BS, Zinner RG, Lee JJ, Herbst RS, Lippman SM, Kim ES

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    Dose Escalation of Gemcitabine Is Possible with Concurrent Chest Three-Dimensional Rather than Two-Dimensional Radiotherapy: A Phase I Trial in Patients with Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Zinner RG1, Komaki R, Cox JD, Glisson BS, Pisters KM, Herbst RS, Kies M, Liao Z, Hong WK, Fossella FV.

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    Lung cancer patients and their spouses: Psychological and relationship functioning within one month of treatment initiation

    Carmack Taylor CL1, Badr H, Lee JH, Fossella F, Pisters K, Gritz ER, Schover L

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    Memberships

    American Society of Clinical Oncology