
Charles K. Kaufman, MD, PhD
Specializes In
- Medical Oncology
Languages Spoken
- English
Appointments
Sees Patients For
Cancer initiation, melanoma
Hospital Affiliations
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Locations
- Siteman Cancer Center – South County5225 Midamerica PlaceSt. Louis, MO 63129Appointments:
Experience
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Academic Title(s)
Assistant Professor, MedicineDivision of Medical Oncology
Research Interests
Cancer onset, or initiation, in order to detect and treat cancer at the earliest time possible. Dr. Kaufman's research focus is melanoma skin cancer, but the mechanisms involved in cancer onset have broad implications for many types of malignancies.
Publications & Research
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Postdoctoral Research, Melanoma, Neural Crest, Cancer Initiation
2016 Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology
2011 Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Residency, Internal Medicine
2007 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Medical Degree
2005 University of Chicago/Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
PhD, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
2003 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
AB, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1997 Washington University, St. Louis, MO