Leonard Zwelling

Dr. Zwelling is a board-certified internist and medical oncologist. He was trained at Duke University, Duke Medical School and Duke Hospital after which he completed his oncology training at the National Cancer Institute. He started his research career at NCI and in 1984 moved to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center where he rose to the rank of Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology. He returned to business school at the University of Houston, graduating in 1993. He then gravitated to research administration.

MICKEY

Mickey By Leonard Zwelling             He only ever had two names: Dr. LeMaistre or Mickey. I had to know him for 20 years before I switched from the first to the second.             I have written many times about Dr. LeMaistre. He hired me. He nurtured me. He hired others who also nurtured me, my …

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The Next Generation of Doctors and Presidents

The Next Generation of Doctors and Presidents By Leonard Zwelling          I was discussing a problem of recruiting with a physician friend from an institution in a state other than Texas. This state, like Texas, has significant barriers to medical licensure for those whose training occurred offshore, let alone out of state. As any of …

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EXTRA: If Not Checkmating the President, At Least Checking Him

If Not Checkmating the President, At Least Checking Him By Leonard Zwelling          On April 14, the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations voted 19-0 in a strikingly bipartisan fashion to insinuate itself on the deal that President Obama is trying to forge with the Iranian mullahs. Forgetting for a moment, whether the framework devised …

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A Helluva Hill

A Helluva Hill By Leonard Zwelling          In the least startling revelation since Barack Obama announced his run for a second term, Hillary Clinton has finally announced what everyone expected. She’s running for President.          Putatively, this will be a kinder, gentler Hillary with less fire in her eyes, more one-on-one handshakes, and an approachfulness …

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Can We Talk?

Can We Talk? By Leonard Zwelling          For a bunch of people who pride themselves in honesty and the use of data to make valid arguments, the faculty of MD Anderson, the staff of the Houston Chronicle, the UT System and most of Houston are acting like the solution to the MD Anderson problem is too …

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