Faculty
Oncology Division

Douglas R. Adkins, MD
Professor
Department of Medicine
Oncology Division
Medical Oncology
Clinical Interests
- Head and neck cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Contact
- 314-747-2712 (office)
- 314-362-7086 (fax)
- dadkins@dom.wustl.edu
- Division of Oncology
Mail Stop 8056-0029-11
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - 11th Floor Mid Campus Center (office)
Biosketch
Education | |
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1982 | BS in Biological Sciences (summa cum laude), Wright State University, Dayton, OH |
1986 | MD, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH |
Post-graduate Training | |
1986-1989 | Internship & Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX |
1989-1990 | Fellowship, Medical Oncology/Hematology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX |
1990-1992 | Fellowship, Bone Marrow Transplantation, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX |
Academic Appointments | |
1992-1994 | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Oncology & Hematology, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO |
1992-1994 | Director, Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Program and Medical Director, National Marrow Donor Program Transplant/Collection Center, Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Oncology & Hematology, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO |
1995-2002 | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
1995-2004 | Medical Director, National Marrow Donor Program Transplant and Collection Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Oncology, St. Louis, MO |
1998-2003 | Supervisor, Data Management Section, Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Oncology, St. Louis, MO |
2002-2012 | Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
2008-2018 | Primary Institutional Investigator, Washington University Mayo Clinic Phase II Consortium |
2011-2019 | Director, Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship Program, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
2012-present | Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
Committees | |
1993-1994 | Leukemia Committee, Southwest Oncology Group |
1993-1994 | Working Group on Medical Records, Saint Louis University Medical Center |
1995-1996 | Mucositis Committee: Standards for Grading/Guidelines for Treatment, Barnes Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine |
1995-2003 | Bone Marrow Transplant Unit QA/QI Committee, Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine |
1996-2003 | Protocol Review Committee, Division of BMT & Stem Cell Biology, Washington University School of Medicine |
1996-2003 | Barnard Cancer Center Physician's Advisory Board, Washington University School of Medicine |
1997-2003 | Protocol Quality Assurance Committee, Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine |
1998-2003 | Clinical Effectiveness Program - BMT Working Group, Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Washington University School of Medicine |
2004-present | Head & Neck Cancer Focus Research Group, Siteman Cancer Center & Washington University School of Medicine |
2012-present | Siteman Cancer Center Clinical Trials Working Group |
2015-present | NCI Head and Neck Steering Committee |
2015-2016 | Otolaryngology Search Committee, Washington University School of Medicine |
2016-2021 | NCI Metastatic and Recurrent Head & Neck Cancer Task Force |
2017-present | High Cost Medication Committee, Siteman Cancer Center & Washington University School of Medicine |
2020-present | Chair, BJH Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Siteman Cancer Center & Washington University School of Medicine |
2021-present | Chair, Standing Data Safety and Monitoring Board, Siteman Cancer Center |
Board Certification | |
1990 | Internal Medicine |
1993 | Medical Oncology |
Honors & Awards | |
1982 | Departmental Honors, Biological Sciences |
1982 | Montgomery County Medical Society Auxiliary Internal Medicine Scholarship |
1983 | Miami Valley Family Practice Association Scholarship |
1984 | Academy of Medicine Award, Wright State University School of Medicine |
1984 | Montgomery County Medical Society Auxiliary Internal Medicine Scholarship |
1985 | Alpha Omega Alpha |
1989 | American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship Recipient |
1992 | Recipient, American Society of Clinical Oncology Travel Grant |
1995 | Recipient, Dinah Kukes Grant, Phi Mu Foundation |
2003-present | Best Doctors in America |
2012 | Fellow Teacher of the Year Award |
2012 | Distinguished Clinician Award Nomination, October 2011 |
Contributions | |
American Board of Internal Medicine: Contributor to the Recertification Program | |
Council Member: Council on Education and Standards, Task Force on Guidelines for Clinical Centers and Training | |
American Meeting for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, ASBMT Council Report, 2001 | |
Clinical Mentor: Lucille P. Markey Special Emphasis Pathway in Human Pathobiology, Washington University School of Medicine | |
National Comprehensive Cancer Network: Bone Cancer Panel Member (past member) | |
National Comprehensive Cancer Network: Head & Neck Cancer Panel Member | |
National Cancer Institute: Head and Neck Steering Committee and Focus Group Member, Metastatic and Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Task Force (2015-2021) | |
Professional Societies | |
American Society of Clinical Oncology | |
International Society for Hematotherapy and Graft Engineering | |
International Society for Experimental Hematology | |
American Society of Hematology | |
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation | |
American College of Physicians, Fellow | |
National Marrow Donor Program | |
Texas Medical Association | |
National Cancer Institute Investigator | |
CALGB Investigator | |
St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society | |
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group, Scientific Member | |
CTEP Investigator | |
NSABP Member |