Joseph Fay, M.D.

Phone: 214-370-1500

Fax: 214-370-1512

General Summary:

Joseph W. Fay, M.D. specializes in blood and marrow transplantation. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine with subspecialty certification in hematology and oncology. Dr. Fay started the bone marrow transplantation program at Duke University in 1977 sponsored, in part, by the National Cancer Institute. In 1982, Dr. Fay was recruited to the Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center at Baylor, Dallas. He has been the principal investigator for more than 80 clinical trials and has authored or co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. He is currently the principal investigator of several clinical trials of dendritic cell biology and immunotherapy sponsored by the National Cancer Institute. Formerly, he was assistant professor of medicine, Duke University Medical Center, and currently is clinical professor of medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

Education Details:

Dr. Fay received an M.D. from Ohio State University in 1972. His internal medicine internship, residency, and hematology and oncology fellowship were completed at Duke University Medical Center. After finishing additional training at the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, Dr. Fay was appointed a member in the Comprehensive Cancer Center and assistant professor of medicine at Duke University Medical Center.

Memberships / Honors / Awards:

Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society, 1971; past recipient of National Cancer Institute's Young Investigator Award; member, American Society of Clinical Oncology; American Society of Hematology; National Marrow Donor Program; International Bone Marrow Transplantation Registry; Fellow, American College of Physicians; Medical Director, Immunologic Therapy for Cancer at Baylor Institute for Immunology Research in Dallas, Texas.