Donald Abrams Clinical Oncology Society of Australia 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting

Donald Abrams

Dr. Donald I. Abrams is a cancer and integrative medicine specialist at the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Mount Zion. Abrams provides integrative medicine consultations for cancer patients and has completed research in complementary and alternative therapies including mind-body treatments, botanical therapies, medical use of marijuana and traditional Chinese medicine herbal therapies. In addition to his role at the Osher center, he is chief of Hematology and Oncology at San Francisco General Hospital. Abrams, who had been in the forefront of HIV/AIDS research and treatment, stepped down from the HIV Clinic at San Francisco General Hospital in August 2006 to devote more time to integrative medicine and oncology. He co-edited the Oxford University Press Integrative Oncology text with Andrew Weil, MD. He is a member of the United States National Cancer Institute Physician Data Query Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCI PDQ CAM) editorial board. Dr. Abrams was President of the Society for Integrative Oncology in 2010.

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