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Steven D. Leach, M.D., F.A.C.S.
 
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The Paul K. Neumann Professor in Pancreatic Cancer; Member, the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
 

 
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Office Phone:  (410) 955-5765
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Fax:  (410) 502-1853
Email:  stleach@jhmi.edu
 

 
Biography
Steven D. Leach is the Paul K. Neumann Professor in Pancreatic Cancer, Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, and Professor of Surgery and Oncology at Johns Hopkins University. He is also Director of Research in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Leach graduated from Princeton University in 1982 and received his MD degree from Emory University in 1986. He completed his residency in General Surgery and a two-year research fellowship in pancreatic cell biology at Yale University. This was followed by a Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Leach joined the Vanderbilt University faculty as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in 1995, and became an Associate Professor of Surgery and Cell Biology in 1999. He was recruited to join the faculty at Johns Hopkins in July, 2000 as the first Paul K. Neumann Professor.
 
Research Interests
  • Dr. Leach directs an NIH-funded research lab that studies pancreatic progenitor cells in the context of pancreatic development and pancreatic cancer, using both mouse and zebrafish model systems
 
Graduate of:
    
Medical:   Emory University
Residency:   Yale University
Fellowship:   M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
 
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Publications (PubMed)
 
 
 
 
 
 

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