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Dr. Peter W. Carter
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: University of Tennessee
• Medical School: University of Tennessee, Memphis
• Internship and Residency: Methodist Hospital, Memphis
• Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, Duke University Medical Center
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology
Dr. Carter, an oncologist who has practiced in Tennessee for more than two decades, joined The Family Cancer Center in the fall of 2009. Before coming to the Family Cancer Center, Dr. Carter was with the Mid-South Cancer Center in Germantown and the Knoxville Cancer Center.
Dr. Carter is Board Certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at Methodist Hospital, in Memphis and his Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Born in Oklahoma, Dr. Carter graduated with high honors from the University of Tennessee and received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences in 1979.
Dr. Donald S. Gravenor, M.D.
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: McGill University (Montréal, Québec)
• Medical School: McGill University
• Internship and Residency: Jewish General Hospital, McGill University
• Fellowship: Hematology and Medical Oncology, McGill University affiliated hospitals
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology
Dr. Gravenor joined the Family Cancer Center in 2000 and brings to the group a strong background in medical research. He has served as the principal investigator in over 20 Phase 3 clinical trials. He is also an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and is on two national committees.
Dr. Gravenor was born in Montréal, Québec, Canada and is the father of four children. Outside of spending time with his family or involved with his medical practice, Dr. Gravenor enjoys hockey, roller blading and enjoys spending time on the computer.
Dr. Aleksandar Jankov, M.D.
EDUCATION
• Medical School: University of Novi Sad (Serbia)
• Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Novi Sad; Internal Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago
• Fellowship: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine
A warm and caring doctor who comes from a family affected by cancer, Dr. Jankov believes cancer treatment goes beyond the latest treatments and technologies and is about the care patients receive from those around them – friends, support groups and nurses, and that communicating with, and educating these people are an important part of comprehensive cancer care.
Dr. Jankov is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and his Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital. He received his Medical Degree from the University of Novi Sad in Serbia.
Dr. Dennis P. Morgan, M.D.
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: University of Mississippi
• Medical School: University of Mississippi
• Internship and Residency : Internal Medicine
• Fellowship: Medical Oncology, University of Mississippi
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Medical Oncology.
Dr. Morgan has been a member of ASCO since 1997. He served as chair of the Baptist North Baptist North Cancer Committee from 1998 to 2000. He currently is chair of the Baptist North Department of Medicine, as well as a member of the hospital’s Medical Executive Committee and the Mississippi Tumor Registry Board. He has been a member of the Mississippi Oncology Society since 1993.
He and his wife, Leigh Ann, have three children Ryan, 13, Emily, 11 and Joshua, 9. Dr. Morgan enjoys playing tennis and basketball. Combining his love for Ole Miss, his passion for basketball with his professional skills, Dr Morgan serves as team physician for the Lady Rebel basketball team.
Dr. David Sullivan, M. D.
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: University of Mississippi
• Medical School: University of Mississippi
• Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee
• Fellowships: University of Tennessee
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Dr. Sullivan joined the Family Cancer Center in 2005.
Dr. Sullivan is married to Kathleen and they have one child.
Dr. William K. Walsh, M.D.
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
• Medical School: University of Tennessee, Memphis
• Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis
• Fellowships: Indiana University
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology
Dr. Walsh joined the Family Cancer Center in 2004.
Dr. Walsh is married to Anne Walsh and they have three daughters; Elizabeth, Eileen and Mary Clare. In his spare time, Dr. Walsh enjoys golfing.
Dr. Paschal Wilson, M.D.
EDUCATION
• Undergraduate: University of Mississippi, Oxford
• Medical School: University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson
• Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center
• Fellowships: Hematology/Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
• Specialty Boards: Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Dr. Wilson joined the Family Cancer Center in 2004. Prior to joining the Center, Dr. Wilson was an Assistant Professor in the Hematology/Oncology Division at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He was a Chief Fellow in Hematology/Oncology at UTSW from 2001 to 2002. Dr. Wilson has a special interest in breast cancer care, although his practice is not limited to that area.
Dr. Wilson and his wife, Julie, have two children, Paschal Wilson III and Caroline Wilson. Julie Wilson also works at the Family Cancer Center in Oxford, coordinating clinical trials at that office. Dr. Wilson is an avid supporter of Ole Miss athletics, and enjoys music and exploring Mississippi back roads during his free time.
By Dr. Aleksandar Jankov
I was about to slide my hand into the sterile glove when my patient, George, interrupted the quiet business of the procedure room.