HealthPartners and Regions Cancer Care Centers title: Medical oncologist and hematologist

Academic appointment: Assistant professor, Department of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, University of Minnesota

Education and training: MD, University of North Dakota; residency in internal medicine, The Ohio State University; fellowship in hematology and medical oncology, University of Minnesota.

Overview/research interests: Dr. McCormack is a sub-investigator for several clinical research studies at Regions Hospital. In addition, he has had his work on acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes presented in such journals as Leukemia Research and OncoTargets and Therapy.

Current research activities and funding: Dr. McCormack is currently a co-investigator/sub-investigator on several clinical research studies sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and pharmaceutical companies.