Ashkan Emadi, MD, PhD, is the inaugural chair of the Department of Medical Oncology at the WVU School of Medicine. He’s also the Alexander B. Osborn Distinguished Professor in Hematologic Malignancies Research. He serves as physician-in-chief for Medical Oncology and associate center director for Translational Research at the WVU Cancer Institute.

Dr. Emadi is dedicated to building an academic and clinical department and team that provides state-of-the-art cancer care, inclusive of investigative programs, to the diverse population served by the WVU Cancer Institute. He is also focused on improving access for underserved communities.