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Virginia and Daniel K. Ludwig Professorship in the Clinical Investigation of Cancer

School of Medicine
Oncology

Established in 2001 through a commitment made in 1999 by the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer Research and the Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer Research

Held by Ross C. Donehower

DonehowerRossROSS C. DONEHOWER, MD, is the first Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor of Clinical Investigation of Cancer. His current clinical interests lie in gastrointestinal cancers and drug development. Dr. Donehower did postgraduate training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins, and has worked at the US Public Health Service and at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda. He is currently director of both the Division of Medical Oncology in the Department of Oncology and of the Medical Oncology Fellowship Training Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center as well as a professor of oncology and medicine.