Medical Oncologist / Hematologist
During his career as a medical oncologist / hematologist, Dr. Modiano has developed a special interest in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal malignancies, and clinical trials.
Dr. Modiano was the Director of the Gastro-Intestinal Oncology Program, as well as the minority cancer control program at the University of Arizona.
He has served as:
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Director of Research (with a previous practice)
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Past Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology and Past President of Medical Staff at Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital
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President of Arizona Clinical Oncology Society
Dr. Modiano currently serves as Medical Director of Arizona Clinical Research Center.
In 2006, Governor Napolitano appointed Dr. Modiano a commissioner to the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission. He has received numerous research and community service awards, including the Surgeon General Certificate of Merit.
Dr. Modiano has published many peer-reviewed articles. He has also been a presenter at multiple national and international meetings.