13 Facts About Otis Brawley

1.

Otis Webb Brawley is an American physician and the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Oncology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University.

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Otis Brawley served as Chief Medical and Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President of the American Cancer Society from July 2007 to November 2018.

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Otis Brawley is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology and is a Master of the American College of Physicians, Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and a Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology.

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Otis Brawley is a member of the Institute of Medicine now known as the National Academy of Medicine.

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Otis Brawley completed a residency in internal medicine at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case-Western Reserve University, and a fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute.

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6.

Otis Brawley is Professor of haematology, medical oncology, medicine and epidemiology at Emory University.

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7.

Otis Brawley is a medical consultant to the Cable News Network.

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Otis Brawley has previously served as a member of the Society's Prostate Cancer Committee, co-chaired the US Surgeon General's Task Force on Cancer Health Disparities, and filled a variety of positions at the National Cancer Institute, most recently serving as Assistant Director.

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Otis Brawley serves on the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

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10.

Otis Brawley has served as a member of the Food and Drug Administration Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Control Advisory Committee and chaired the NIH Consensus Panel on the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease.

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In 2011, Otis Brawley joined the International Prevention Research Institute as Senior Research Fellow.

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Otis Brawley has published more than 200 scientific articles and he has written a book, How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick in America.

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Otis Brawley has more than 30,000 citations in Google Scholar and an h-index of 73.

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