Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Wayne B. Harris, MD
Medical Oncology
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30322Booking information not available
(404) 778-1900About
Wayne B. Harris, MD, is an associate professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine and joined the faculty in 1998. Dr. Harris also serves as the assistant chief of hematology and medical oncology at the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center. A board certified medical oncologist, he has worked to develop new treatments for kidney cancer, bladder cancer and prostate cancer through clinical trials and translational research at Winship Cancer Institute and the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center. These include numerous investigator-initiated, cooperative group and industry-sponsored studies.
Dr. Harris obtained his Medical Degree from Loma Linda University in 1988 in southern Calfornia. He subsequently completed three years of specialty training in Internal Medicine at Emory University in Atlanta. After completing a service obligation to the National Health Scholarship Corps in Chattanooga, TN, he returned to Emory where he completed three additional years of subspecialty training in Hematology and Oncology. He is board certified in Medical Oncology.
Languages
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Emory Healthcare Network
- Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
- Associate Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 1998
Locations
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast
Atlanta,
GA
30322
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Hematology & Oncology, 1998
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1991
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1989
- Medical Education: Loma Linda University School of Medicine, MD, 1988
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
Awards
Dr. Harris has been the recipient of the Winship Cancer Institute Junior Faculty Development Award and the CaP CURE Young Investigator Award.
Professional Memberships
On a national level, Dr. Harris works as a member of the Core Committee for Genitourinary Oncology of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; American College of Radiology Imaging Network where he has served the principle investigator for national clinical trials. He is also a member of Loma Linda University Health Board of Trustees.