Maha Hussain

Biography

Maha Hussain, MD, FACP, FASCO, is the Genevieve Teuton Professor of Oncology and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology Oncology, Department of Medicine, and the Associate Director for Clinical Research and Co-Leader of the GU Oncology Program at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is a practicing oncologist and internationally renowned expert and clinical researcher in genitourinary oncology, particularly in bladder and prostate cancers, and a noted teacher/mentor. Since joining ASCO in 1990, Dr. Hussain has served on numerous committees and boards, including the Scientific Program, Cancer Education, International Affairs, and Cancer Communications committees. In addition, she chaired the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium Steering Committee (2013-2014), the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium Program Committee (2010-2011), and the Cancer Education Committee (2008-2009). She was also the Associate Editor for Cancer.Net from 2013-2014. She currently serves on the Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee and the ASCO Board of Directors.

Research Interest

 Cancer