- Gender:
- Male
- Year began practicing:
- 1992
- Year joined staff:
- 1999
- Year began practicing in specialty:
- 1992
Areas of Interest
Hematology/Oncology
Education
Medical School
- 1986
- University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas, Medicine
Residency
- 1986-1989
- University of Kansas School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- 1989-1990
- National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology
- 1990-1992
- Georgetown University Hospital/Lombardi Cancer Center, Medical Oncology
Biography
Publications:
Eisemann A, Becker NJ, Miner PB Jr., Fleming J. Pancreatitis and gold treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Int Med 1989; 111:860-61
Eisemann A, Ahn JA, Graziani G, Tronick SR, Ron D. Alternative splicing generates at least five different isoforms of the human basic-FGF receptor. Oncogene 1991; 6:1195-1202
Clinical Protocols:
Rutland Regional Medical Center as Supplemental Investigator
- A Phase III, randomized clinical trial of standard adjuvant endocrine therapy +/- chemotherapy in patients with 1-3 positive nodes, hormone receptor-positive and HER-2 negative breast cancer with recurrence score of 25 or less (SWOG S1007)
- A randomized Phase III trial of adjuvant therapy comparing chemotherapy alone to chemotherapy plus trastuzumab in women with node-positive or high risk node-negative HER2-low invasive breast cancer (NSABP B-47)
- A study of neratinib plus capecitabine versus lapatinib plus capecitabine in patients with HER-positive metastatic breast cancer who have received two or more HER-directed regimens in the metastatic setting (NALA Study, Puma Biotechnology)
- A Phase II prospective randomized trial of dose-escalated radiotherapy with or without short-term androgen deprivation therapy for patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer (RTOG 0815)
- A Phase III trial of short-term androgen deprivation with pelvic lymph noe or prostate bed only radiotherapy (SPPORT) in prostate cancer patients with a rising PSA after radical prostatectomy (RTOG 0534)
- A randomized phase III study of maintenance therapy with bevacizumab, pemetrexed or a combination of bevacizumab and pemetrexed following carboplatin, paclitaxel and bevacizumab for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (ECOG E5508)
- A randomized phase III trial of lenalidomine vs. observation alone in patients with asymptomatic high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma (ECOG E3A06)
Teaching or Professional Positions
Medical Director/Oncologist, Foley Cancer Center
Medical Director, Rutland Area Hospice, Vermont
Chairman, Cancer Program Committee
Chairman, Ethics Committee
Professional Memberships
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Vermont Medical Society
Honors, Awards, etc.
2003, Physician of the Year, Rutland Regional Medical Center
1991, American Cancer Society, Clinical Oncology Fellowship
1988, Resident of the Year, Internal Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine 1989
American Board of Internal Medicine; Medical Oncology 1993