Ronald Sobecks, M.D.
| Appointed: |
1999 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders
Taussig Cancer Institute
Transplantation Center
Biographical Sketch
Ronald M. Sobecks, MD, is a Staff Physician in the Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Taussig Cancer Institute, with joint appointment in the Transplantation Center in the Division of Surgery. He is also Assistant Professor at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.
In addition, Dr. Sobecks serves as Quality Review Officer of the Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Member and Co-Chairman of the Bone Marrow Transplant Lab Committee and Member of the Transplant Executive Committee.
Dr. Sobecks is a Diplomate of the American Board of Hematology, Diplomate of the American Board of Oncology and Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
His treatment interests are in allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation leukemias and other hematologic malignancies/diseases.
Professional Highlights
- Principal investigator or co-investigator of several protocols for the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
- Principal investigator or co-investigator on many protocols regarding hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or other therapies for hematologic malignancies at Cleveland Clinic
- Research interests have included analyses of killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, reduced-intensity conditioning approaches for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and umbilical cord blood transplantation
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
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| Internship: | University Hospitals of Cleveland, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | University Hospitals of Cleveland, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Fellowship: | University of Chicago Hospitals, Hematology/Oncology (Adult), Chicago, IL |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH |
Certifications
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for leukemias and other hematologic malignancies/diseases.
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Southwest Oncology Group
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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