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Richard Stone, MD

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Position / Title: 
Program Director for Adult Leukemia at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Professor of Medicine
Institution: 
Harvard Medical School

Dr. Richard M. Stone, has been the Chair of the AA&MDSIF Medical Advisory Board since 2005. Dr. Stone is the Program Director for Adult Leukemia at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Stone received his MD in 1981 from Harvard Medical School, his internal medicine residency training at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and his hematology-oncology fellowship at DFCI. He has performed numerous laboratory and clinical studies on acute leukemia and related disorders, and frequently participates in grand rounds worldwide. He is currently the Director of the Adult Acute Leukemia Program at DFCI, serves on the Medical Oncology Board of the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is vice chair of the Leukemia Core Committee for the national cooperative trials group Cancer and Leukemia Group B.

Listen to Dr. Stone talk about his work in the Hematologic Oncology Treatment Center at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center.