Background
Figlin, Robert Alan was born on June 22, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jack and Helen Figlin.
hematologist oncologist physician
Figlin, Robert Alan was born on June 22, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jack and Helen Figlin.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Temple University, 1970; postgraduate, Temple University, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1976.
Medical intern, resident in medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1976-1979;
chief resident in medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1979-1980;
fellow in hematology-oncology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1980-1982;
assistant professor medicine School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1982-1988;
associate professor School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988-1994;
professor medicine School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1994;
chairman institutional review board, human research policy board, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1998;
director Bowyer Oncology Center, director outpatient clinical research unit, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1990-1992;
director clinical research unit, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1993-1998. Medical director thoracic oncology program Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, since 1994, genito uninary program, since 1994, solid tumor program, since 1997. Principal investigator University of California at Los Angeles S.W. Oncology Group, since 1992.
Science founder UroGeneSys, since 1996.
Member medical advisory board National Kidney Cancer Association, since 1993. Food and Drug Administration consultant, 1990-1992. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Society Clinical Oncology, American Federation Clinical Research, American Association for Cancer Research, Society for Biologic Therapy (chairman annual scientific meeting 1997, president cancer panel 1997, S.W. Oncology Group, Assn.Subsplty. professors, International Association for Study of Lung Cancer.
1 child, Jonathan B.