Dr. Spitz is a professor in the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine, has been appointed by President Barack Obama as a member of the National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB). A renowned expert in molecular epidemiology, Dr. Spitz has a long-standing interest in genetic susceptibility to lung cancer, with an emphasis on variation among individuals in susceptibility to tobacco carcinogenesis.
Education
MD from University Of Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
MPH from The University of Texas School of Public Health Houston, TX
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