Background
Pazdur, Richard was born on May 5, 1952 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of John Joseph and Joan Patricia (Hudzik) Pazdur.
Pazdur, Richard was born on May 5, 1952 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of John Joseph and Joan Patricia (Hudzik) Pazdur.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, Loyola Stritch School Medicine, 1976.
Intern Loyola University Hospital, Maywood, Illinois, 1976—1977, resident internal medicine, 1977—1979. Fellow medical oncology Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, 1979—1981, University Chicago, 1981—1982. Assistant professor medicine Wayne State University, Detroit, 1982—1988, practicing oncologist, researcher, director medical oncology fellowship program, 1984—1988.
Associate professor to proff. medicine M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University Texas, Houston, 1988—1999, director educational programs division medicine, 1992, assistant vice president academy affairs, 1994. Director, division oncology drug products Food and Drug Administration, 1999—2005, director, Office of Oncology Drug Products, since 2005.
Fellow: American Cancer Society (registered clinical). Member: American College of Physicians, American Society Clinical Pharmaceuticals and Therapeutics, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Clinical Oncology.
Married Mary P. Bagby, March 12, 1981.