Title(s):
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Oncology
Associate Professor of Oncology
Appointment Phone:
410-583-7122
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station
Expertise:
Hematologic Malignancies, Hematology
Education and Experience
Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health System School of Medicine (Philadelphia PA)/ (1980)
Certifications
- Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine (1985)
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1983)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station
10755 Falls Road
Pavilion I
Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-583-7122
Appointment Phone: 410-583-7122
Fax: 410-583-7128
Location Map
Department / Division
- Oncology
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Bio
Biography
Educational and Academic Experience
1972 Milford Mill High School
Baltimore, Maryland
1972-1976 B.A., University of Pennsylvania
1976-1980 M.D., University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
1980-1981 Intern, Internal Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1981-1983 Resident, Internal Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1983-1986 Fellowship
Medical Staff, National Cancer Institute
1986-1987 Assistant Professor of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland
1986-1987 Investigator
Naval Medical Oncology Branch
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, Maryland
1987-1995 Assistant Professor of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1987-1995 Assistant Professor of Oncology
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1987-Present Co-Director
Lymphoma Conference
The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
1995-Present Associate Professor of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1995-Present Associate Professor of Oncology
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1972 Milford Mill High School
Baltimore, Maryland
1972-1976 B.A., University of Pennsylvania
1976-1980 M.D., University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
1980-1981 Intern, Internal Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1981-1983 Resident, Internal Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1983-1986 Fellowship
Medical Staff, National Cancer Institute
1986-1987 Assistant Professor of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland
1986-1987 Investigator
Naval Medical Oncology Branch
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, Maryland
1987-1995 Assistant Professor of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1987-1995 Assistant Professor of Oncology
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1987-Present Co-Director
Lymphoma Conference
The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
1995-Present Associate Professor of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1995-Present Associate Professor of Oncology
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
Awards and Honors
1972-76 Benjamin Franklin Scholar (University of PA)
1975 Phi Lambda Upsilon (Chemistry Honor Society)
1975 Alpha Epsilon Delta (Premed Honor Society)
1975 Phi Beta Kappa (University of PA)
1976 Summa Cum Laude (University of PA)
1978 Alpha Omega Alpha (University of PA)
1980 Rittenhouse Award (Med School Graduation)
1986,1987 Outstanding Performance, Naval Hospital
1989,2001 Outstanding Housestaff Teaching Award,
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins
1990 Faculty of American College of Physicians
1995,2000 One of Baltimore's Top Doctors, Baltimore
Magazine
1997 Outstanding Oncology Teacher Award for
Lymphoma Conference, Johns Hopkins oncology
Center
1975 Phi Lambda Upsilon (Chemistry Honor Society)
1975 Alpha Epsilon Delta (Premed Honor Society)
1975 Phi Beta Kappa (University of PA)
1976 Summa Cum Laude (University of PA)
1978 Alpha Omega Alpha (University of PA)
1980 Rittenhouse Award (Med School Graduation)
1986,1987 Outstanding Performance, Naval Hospital
1989,2001 Outstanding Housestaff Teaching Award,
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins
1990 Faculty of American College of Physicians
1995,2000 One of Baltimore's Top Doctors, Baltimore
Magazine
1997 Outstanding Oncology Teacher Award for
Lymphoma Conference, Johns Hopkins oncology
Center
Expertise
- Hematologic Malignancies
- Hematology
Professional Highlights
Committees and National Panels
1994-1998 Drug Utilization Review Board (State of Maryland)
2003 Center of Medicare Services, advisory role for oncology-related billing and reimbursement issues
2006-2007 Johns Hopkins Oncology Sub-Committee for Pharmacy and Therapeutics
1994-Present Medicare Carrier Advisor for Oncology (State of Maryland) Medicare Administrating Contractor (MAC) Jurisdiction 12 representative since 2007
2008-Present American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS): Member of the Oncology Expert Review Committee
2008 National Quality Forum (NQF) Clinician Level Cancer Care Project
Editorial Appointments
1988-2001 Book Review Editor, Journal of the National Cancer Institute
1992-Present Editorial Review Board, (Physician Data Query (PDQ),Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
2003-2007 Editorial Board, Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP) American College of Physicians
Responsible for: Lung Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
1994-1998 Drug Utilization Review Board (State of Maryland)
2003 Center of Medicare Services, advisory role for oncology-related billing and reimbursement issues
2006-2007 Johns Hopkins Oncology Sub-Committee for Pharmacy and Therapeutics
1994-Present Medicare Carrier Advisor for Oncology (State of Maryland) Medicare Administrating Contractor (MAC) Jurisdiction 12 representative since 2007
2008-Present American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS): Member of the Oncology Expert Review Committee
2008 National Quality Forum (NQF) Clinician Level Cancer Care Project
Editorial Appointments
1988-2001 Book Review Editor, Journal of the National Cancer Institute
1992-Present Editorial Review Board, (Physician Data Query (PDQ),Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
2003-2007 Editorial Board, Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP) American College of Physicians
Responsible for: Lung Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Research
Research and Publications
1. Strauss, J.F., III, Seifter, E.J., and Lien, E.L. Journal of Lipid Research. 18:246-258, 1977.
2. Bock, G. R. and Seifter, E.J. Audiology. 18:193-203, 1982.
3. Seifter, E.J. and Bell, W.R. Clinics in Oncology. 2:657-704, 1983.
4. Provost, T., Farmer, E.R., and Seifter, E.J. Johns Hopkins Medical Journal. 151:326-31, 1983.
5. Seifter, E.J. New England Journal of Medicine. 310: 1750, 1984.
6. Seifter, E.J., Brooks, B.J., Jr., and Urba, W.J. Cancer Treatment Reports. 69:244-245, 1985.
7. Seifter, E.J., Parker, R.I., Wesley, More., et al. American Journal of Medicine. 78:942-950, 1985.
8. Seifter, E.J., Young, R.C., and Long, D.L. Cancer Treatment Reports. 69:1011-1013, 1985.
9. Brooks, B.J., Seifter, E.J., and Walsh, T.E. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 4:200-209, 1986.
10. Seifter, E.J., Bunn, P.A., Cohen, M.H., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 4:1365-1373, 1986.
11. Seifter, E.J., Sausville, E.A., and Battey, J. Cancer Research. 46:2050-2055, 1986.
12. Seifter, E.J., Levitt, M.L., and Kramer, B.S. American Journal of Medicine. 83: 757-760, 1987.
13. Kaye, F., Battey, J., Nau, M., Brooks, B., Seifter, E., et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8:186-195, 1988.
14. Seifter, E.J., and Idhe, D.C. Seminars in Oncology. 15:278-299, 1988.
15. Mulshine, J.L., Kaspykrzck, P.G., Nakanishi, Y., Avis, I., Seifter, E.J., and Cuttitta, F. Lung Cancer. 4:81-83, 1988.
16. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 81:540-541, 1989.
17. Seifter, E.J. B Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 81: 1505-1506, 1989.
18. Dmitrovsky, E., Seifter, E.J., Winkler, C., et al. Am J Clin Oncol. 13:285-289, 1990.
19. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 82:1781, 1990.
20. Jones, R.J., Piantadosi, S., Mann, R.B., Ambinder, R.F., Seifter, E.J., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 8:527-537, 1990.
21. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83:208-209, 1991.
22. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83:1829, 1991.
23. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83: 1757-1758, 1991.
24. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 84:123-124, 1992.
25. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 85:158-160, 1993.
26. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 85:829-830, 1993.
27. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86:236, 1994.
28. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86:235-236, 1994.
29. DiGiuseppie, J., Mann, R.B., Seifter, E.J., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12:2573-2579, 1994.
30. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 87:225-226, 1995.
31. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 87:1261, 1995.
32. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 88:126-127, 1996.
33. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 88:208, 1996.
34. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 89:180-181, 1997.
35. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 89:453, 1997.
36. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:66, 1998.
37. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:159, 1998.
39. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:1010, 1998.
40. Brodsky, R.A., Petri, More., Smith, B.D., Seifter, E.J., et al. Annals of Internal Medicine. 129:1031-1035, 1998.
41. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 91:1505-1506, 1999.
42. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 91: 1890, 1999.
43. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92:1946, 2000.
44. Akpek, G., Seifter, E.J., Borowitz, M.J. Turkish Journal of Cancer 30 (1): 5-14, 2000.
45. Akpek, G., Seifter, E.J., Borowitz, M.J. Turkish Journal of Cancer 30 (2): 53-67, 2000.
46. Flinn, I.W., Byrd, J.C., Morrison, C., Jamison, J., Diehl, L.F., Murphy, T., Piantadosi, S., Seifter, E.J., Ambinder, R.F., Vogelsang, G., Grever, M.R. Blood 96:71-75, 2000.
47. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 93:63, 2001.
48. Akpek, G.,et al.Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19:4314-4321, 2001.
49. Geschwind, J.F.H., Dagli, M.S., Vogel-Claussen, J., Seifter, E., Huncharek, M.S. American Journal of Clinical Oncology 26(1):89-91, 2003.
50. Burken, M.I., Wilson, K.S., Heller, K., Pratt, V.M., Schoonmaker, M.M., Seifter, E.J. Genetics in Medicine 11: 2009
Books
1. Seifter, E.J., and Bell, W.R. Coagulation Disorders in the Cancer Patient. Futura Publishing C., New York 1984.
2. Bock, G. R. and Seifter, E.J. Audiology. 18:193-203, 1982.
3. Seifter, E.J. and Bell, W.R. Clinics in Oncology. 2:657-704, 1983.
4. Provost, T., Farmer, E.R., and Seifter, E.J. Johns Hopkins Medical Journal. 151:326-31, 1983.
5. Seifter, E.J. New England Journal of Medicine. 310: 1750, 1984.
6. Seifter, E.J., Brooks, B.J., Jr., and Urba, W.J. Cancer Treatment Reports. 69:244-245, 1985.
7. Seifter, E.J., Parker, R.I., Wesley, More., et al. American Journal of Medicine. 78:942-950, 1985.
8. Seifter, E.J., Young, R.C., and Long, D.L. Cancer Treatment Reports. 69:1011-1013, 1985.
9. Brooks, B.J., Seifter, E.J., and Walsh, T.E. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 4:200-209, 1986.
10. Seifter, E.J., Bunn, P.A., Cohen, M.H., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 4:1365-1373, 1986.
11. Seifter, E.J., Sausville, E.A., and Battey, J. Cancer Research. 46:2050-2055, 1986.
12. Seifter, E.J., Levitt, M.L., and Kramer, B.S. American Journal of Medicine. 83: 757-760, 1987.
13. Kaye, F., Battey, J., Nau, M., Brooks, B., Seifter, E., et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8:186-195, 1988.
14. Seifter, E.J., and Idhe, D.C. Seminars in Oncology. 15:278-299, 1988.
15. Mulshine, J.L., Kaspykrzck, P.G., Nakanishi, Y., Avis, I., Seifter, E.J., and Cuttitta, F. Lung Cancer. 4:81-83, 1988.
16. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 81:540-541, 1989.
17. Seifter, E.J. B Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 81: 1505-1506, 1989.
18. Dmitrovsky, E., Seifter, E.J., Winkler, C., et al. Am J Clin Oncol. 13:285-289, 1990.
19. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 82:1781, 1990.
20. Jones, R.J., Piantadosi, S., Mann, R.B., Ambinder, R.F., Seifter, E.J., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 8:527-537, 1990.
21. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83:208-209, 1991.
22. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83:1829, 1991.
23. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83: 1757-1758, 1991.
24. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 84:123-124, 1992.
25. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 85:158-160, 1993.
26. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 85:829-830, 1993.
27. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86:236, 1994.
28. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86:235-236, 1994.
29. DiGiuseppie, J., Mann, R.B., Seifter, E.J., et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12:2573-2579, 1994.
30. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 87:225-226, 1995.
31. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 87:1261, 1995.
32. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 88:126-127, 1996.
33. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 88:208, 1996.
34. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 89:180-181, 1997.
35. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 89:453, 1997.
36. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:66, 1998.
37. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:159, 1998.
39. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 90:1010, 1998.
40. Brodsky, R.A., Petri, More., Smith, B.D., Seifter, E.J., et al. Annals of Internal Medicine. 129:1031-1035, 1998.
41. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 91:1505-1506, 1999.
42. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 91: 1890, 1999.
43. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92:1946, 2000.
44. Akpek, G., Seifter, E.J., Borowitz, M.J. Turkish Journal of Cancer 30 (1): 5-14, 2000.
45. Akpek, G., Seifter, E.J., Borowitz, M.J. Turkish Journal of Cancer 30 (2): 53-67, 2000.
46. Flinn, I.W., Byrd, J.C., Morrison, C., Jamison, J., Diehl, L.F., Murphy, T., Piantadosi, S., Seifter, E.J., Ambinder, R.F., Vogelsang, G., Grever, M.R. Blood 96:71-75, 2000.
47. Seifter, E.J. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 93:63, 2001.
48. Akpek, G.,et al.Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19:4314-4321, 2001.
49. Geschwind, J.F.H., Dagli, M.S., Vogel-Claussen, J., Seifter, E., Huncharek, M.S. American Journal of Clinical Oncology 26(1):89-91, 2003.
50. Burken, M.I., Wilson, K.S., Heller, K., Pratt, V.M., Schoonmaker, M.M., Seifter, E.J. Genetics in Medicine 11: 2009
Books
1. Seifter, E.J., and Bell, W.R. Coagulation Disorders in the Cancer Patient. Futura Publishing C., New York 1984.
Research Interests
- Hematologic Malignancies
More Info
Languages
- English
Memberships
1987-2002 Southern Medical Association
1987-2002 Southern Association for Oncology
1987-1991 American Cancer Society
Professional Education Committee (Coordinator, Travel Grants Section)
1988-2000 Baltimore City Medical Society
(Peer Review Committee, 1988)
1983-Present American Medical Association
1983-Present American College of Physicians
(Associate, 1983-1987), (Member, 1987-1990), (Faculty, 1990-Present)
1987-Present American Society of Clinical Oncology
(Audit and Finance Committee,1991-1992)
1987-Present Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
(Lymphoma Subcommittee, Hematology Committee, 1988-1995)
1991-Present Maryland Geologic Society (Vice President 1998-Present)
1993-Present Maryland DC Society of Clinical Oncology (MDCSCO)
(Vice President, 1993-2000, Secretary 2000-Present)
2001-Present American Society of Hematology
1987-2002 Southern Association for Oncology
1987-1991 American Cancer Society
Professional Education Committee (Coordinator, Travel Grants Section)
1988-2000 Baltimore City Medical Society
(Peer Review Committee, 1988)
1983-Present American Medical Association
1983-Present American College of Physicians
(Associate, 1983-1987), (Member, 1987-1990), (Faculty, 1990-Present)
1987-Present American Society of Clinical Oncology
(Audit and Finance Committee,1991-1992)
1987-Present Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
(Lymphoma Subcommittee, Hematology Committee, 1988-1995)
1991-Present Maryland Geologic Society (Vice President 1998-Present)
1993-Present Maryland DC Society of Clinical Oncology (MDCSCO)
(Vice President, 1993-2000, Secretary 2000-Present)
2001-Present American Society of Hematology


