Rudy Navari, Director, Walther Cancer Research Center
Biography
Dr. Navari received the Ph.D. degree at the University of Virginia, and the M.D. degree at the Medical College of Virginia. He received training in internal medicine at the University of Alabama, and was a Fellow in Hematology and Oncology at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He joined the faculty of Notre Dame in 1999 as Director of the Walther Cancer Research Center. He was appointed Associate Dean, College of Science, in 2000. In 2005, he became Professor of Medicine, Assistant Dean and Director, Indiana University School of Medicine South Bend.
Research Interests
Dr. Navari's research interests include supportive care in clinical oncology, development of antiemetics, palliative care, and the doctor-patient relationship in clinical oncology. He has published over eighty peer reviewed articles, with the most recent dealing with supportive care issues in clinical oncology.
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Contact Information
- Director, Walther Cancer Research Center
- Office: 224 RCH
- Phone: 574.631.3793
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