
About Us

About the Midwest Melanoma Partnership (MMP)
The Midwest Melanoma Partnership (MMP) is a Multi-Institutional collaboration of physicians, scientists and patient advocates dedicated to the development of improved therapies for patients with malignant melanoma.
Meet our Officers

Svetomir Markovic, MD, PhD
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Chair
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Svetomir Markovic, MD, PhD
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Chair

Arkadiusz Dudek, MD, PhD
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Vice Chair
Health Partner and Regions Cancer Center-Twin Cities Area
3311 E. E. Old Shakopee Road
Bloomington, MN 55425

Lisa Kottschade APRN, CNP
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Chief Operations Officer
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Jill Schimke, MS
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Chief Administrative Officer
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Meet our Board of Directors

Mark Albertini, MD
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Board Member
K6/530 CSC
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792

Mahesh Seetharam, MD
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Board Member
Mayo Clinic Arizona
5777 E Mayo Blvd,
Phoenix, AZ 85054
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Cynthia Chauhan
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Board Member-Patient Advocate

Gary Doolittle, MD
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Board Member
University of Kansas Medical Center
2330 Shawnee Mission Parkway
Westwood, KS 66205

Jeffrey Farma, MD, FACS
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Board Member
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cotton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Ralph Hauke, MD, FACP
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Board Member
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Nebraska Cancer Specialists
8303 Dodge Street-Suite 250
Omaha, NE 68114

Shernan Holtan, MD
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Board Member
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University of Minnesota-Masonic Cancer Center
Mayo Mail Code 480 Mayo
420 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Anthony Jaslowski, MD, FACP
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Board Member
Green Bay Oncology Clinic
St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center
1726 Shawano Avenue-3rd Floor
Green Bay WI 54303

Richard Joseph, MD
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Board Member
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
4500 San Pablo Road
Jacksonville, FL 32224

David King, MD
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Board Member
Minnesota Oncology
Fridley Medical Center
480 Osborne Road, NE-Suite 220
Fridley, MN 55432

Nikhil Khushalani, MD
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Board Member
Moffitt Cancer Center
10920 McKinley Dr,
Tampa, FL 33612

Shane Morita, MD
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Board Member
Queen's Medical Center/Cancer Center
1301 Punchbowl Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
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Paul Mosca, MD, PhD, MBA
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Board Member
Duke Cancer Institute
3116 North Duke Street
Durham, NC 27704

Leon Oostendorp, MD
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Board Member
Spectrum Health Hospitals Melanoma Multispecialty Clinic
145 Michigan St NE, Suite 4100
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Suresh Nair, MD
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Board Member
Lehigh Valley Health Network
1240 S. Cedar Crest Blvd.
Allentown, PA 18103

Mateusz Opyrchal, MD, PhD
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Board Member
Roswell Park Cancer Center
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263

John Reynolds, MD
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Board Member
Sanford Health-Bismark
300 N. Seventh Street
Bismark, MD 58501

Lynn Spitler, MD
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Ex-Officio Board Member
Northern California Melanoma Center
San Francisco, CA

St. Mary's Medical Center-6th Floor
450 Stanyan Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
Robert Weber, MD
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Board Member

Yousef Zakharia, MD
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Board Member
University of Iowa-Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa CIty, IA 52242