Cary A. Presant, M.D., F.A.C.P.

has been a practicing hematologist and medical oncologist in Southern California since 1979. He received his medical degree in 1966 from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and completed medical internship, residency, and fellowship at Columbia University in New York City, the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in biochemistry at Washington University School of Medicine. He has always been involved in laboratory and clinical investigations, and was the director of cancer programs at Washington University School of Medicine, the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, City of Hope National Medical Center, Citrus Valley Health Partners, and St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles. In 1982 he started a private practice in West Covina and later became president of California Cancer Medical Center, a freestanding comprehensive cancer center. In 2004, he merged his Center with Wilshire Oncology Medical Group, Inc. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, and the Chairman of the Los Angeles Cancer Institute, the cancer center at St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles. For his complete bio, please visit: http://www.womgi.com/content.aspx?section=yourteam&id=32629