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The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in the D.C. Region

 
Helping Washington Defy Cancer Two smiling female doctors with one male doctor in center in an operating room.
 
 

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Meet Our Team Meet Michael Pishvaian, M.D.

Dr. Michael Pishvaian
Dr. Pishvaian is an internationally recognized physician-scientist specializing in the treatment of pancreatic cancer and advanced colon cancers. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in March 2020, and is leading the precision medicine program for the Kimmel Cancer Center in the Greater Washington, D.C. region. His research interests include developing new targeted therapies for pancreatic cancer and colon cancer, tailored to a patient’s unique tumor.
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Patient Stories
 

Defying Cancer: James and Abby

James says that confronting cancer helped him refocus his life on what really matters. For Abby, spending quality time with her friends and her cats provided the inspiration she needed to battle through her treatment.
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Emmy's Story

Patty's Fund helps patients at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital with the cost of care.
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