Alfred Gilman Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Yale Cancer Center; President and Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Deputy Dean for Cancer Research, Yale School of Medicine
Cancer Center & Hospital Leadership
Meet the leaders who drive these dynamic teams
Cancer Center Director
Deputy Directors
Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Genetics and Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and of Therapeutic Radiology; Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center
Ensign Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology) and Professor of Pharmacology; Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center; Chief of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital; Assistant Dean for Translational Research, Yale School of Medicine; Program Director, Master of Health Science - Clinical Investigation Track (MHS-CI)
Associate Dean of Research and Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases); Deputy Director (Public Health), Yale Center for Clinical Investigation; Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center
Associate Directors
Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine), Yale Cancer Center
Anthony N. Brady Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief Translational Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center; Chief, Head and Neck Cancers/Sarcoma; Co-Leader, Developmental Therapeutics, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Cancer Center Director for Translational Research, Yale Cancer Center
Associate Professor Tenure; Co-Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director for Research Training and Education, Yale Cancer Center
Senior Research Scientist; Associate Director, Research Affairs, Yale Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular, Cellular and Development Biology; Co-Leader, Radiobiology and Genome Integrity, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Cancer Center Director, Basic Science
Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Clinical Trials Office; Chief Clinical Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director, Clinical Sciences, Yale Cancer Center
Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief, Experimental Therapeutics; Associate Cancer Center Director, Experimental Therapeutics
Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology; Associate Cancer Center Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Therapeutic Radiology; Associate Director, Yale MD-PhD Program; Director, Yale BioMed Amgen Scholars Program
Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Sciences, Pathology; Associate Cancer Center Director, Shared Resources
Smilow Cancer Hospital Leadership
President and Physician-in-Chief
Alfred Gilman Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Yale Cancer Center; President and Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Deputy Dean for Cancer Research, Yale School of Medicine
- Lori Pickens, MHA
Executive Director
Senior Vice President of Cancer Services; Executive Director of Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale New Haven Health System; Chief Administrative Officer for Yale Cancer and Yale School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer
Professor of Surgery (Oncology); Chief Medical Officer, Yale Cancer Center
- Toby Bressler, PhD, RN
Vice President for Patient Services
Vice President for Patient Services
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology); Medical Director, Sickle Cell Program; Associate Chief of Operations, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Professor of Surgery (Oncology, Breast); Executive Vice Chair, Surgery; Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Surgical Services, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Director of Medical Education, Surgery
- Sonia Grizzle
Executive Director, Administration
- Elizabeth Herbert
Vice President, Network Services at Smilow Cancer Hospital
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (Hematology); Chief Quality Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center; Chief, Inpatient Cancer Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Associate Chief Medical Officer, Network Medical Services; Chief , Ambulatory Services; Clinical Director, Division of GI Medical Oncology, Yale Cancer Center; Chief Network Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital, Yale School of Medicine
Chief, Inpatient Medical Services; Director, Smilow Hospitalist Service; Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief, Patient Experience Officer; Medical Director, Survivorship Clinic
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief , Ambulatory Services ; Chief Ambulatory Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Regional Service Line Medical Director, Central Shoreline Region, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology and of Dermatology; Executive Vice Chairman, Therapeutic Radiology; Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Radiation Oncology Services, Yale Cancer Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital ; Director of Clinical Affairs, Clinical Program Leader, Therapeutic Radiology, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director of the Residency Training Program, Therapeutic Radiology
Cancer Center Office of Research Affairs
Senior Research Scientist; Associate Director, Research Affairs, Yale Cancer Center
Cancer Fundraising Development
Cancer Center Director’s Council
- Louis R. Chênevert
Chair, Cancer Center Director’s Council
Marketing & Communications
Associate Director, Public Affairs and Communications
Yale Cancer Center Senior Communications Officer
Communications Officer, YCC Media Relations & Audience Development