Hari A. Deshpande, MD Joins Medical Oncology

For Immediate Release
Date: 2/14/05

Contact: Renee Gaudette (203) 785-2143

Dr. Hari Deshpande, Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology, has joined the clinical staff at Yale Cancer Center. Dr. Deshpande received his medical degree from Leeds University Medical School in England and completed his fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Prior to joining Yale, Dr. Deshpande was in practice at both the New London Cancer Center and Las Vegas Cancer Center.

Dr. Deshpande is caring for patients with head and neck cancer in the medical oncology clinic and is collaborating with other disciplines throughout the Medical Center to run the Head and Neck Cancer Clinic. He has clinical interests in prostate cancer and genitourinary (GU) cancers, and will be establishing a new GU clinic with Dr. Mario Sznol.

Appointments can be made with Dr. Deshpande by calling 203.688.4191.