Martin Mahoney

Biography

Dr. Martin C. Mahoney joined the staff of Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) in 1998, as Director of the Cancer Prevention & Detection Clinic and the Employee Health Clinic, and Research Scientist in the Department of Cancer Prevention, Epidemiology & Biostatistics. He earned his doctoral degree in Epidemiology from the Roswell Park Graduate Division, University at Buffalo (UB), in 1987, and his medical degree at the UB School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1995. He completed residency training in Family Medicine at the UB Medical & Dental Consortium in 1998.Dr. Mahoney is licensed by New York State and is a fellow of the American Board of Family Practice (1998) and the American College of Epidemiology (1998). He also is Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology, Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences Program, Roswell Park Graduate Division, UB; Associate Professor of Family Medicine, UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany.Dr. Mahoney’s research focuses on examining cancer screening utilization and promotion; developing educational and training programs for physicians and non-physician providers; a case-control study on the effect of Chernobyl-related radiation exposure on the risk of leukemia in regions of Belarus; and the cost-effectiveness of various approaches to promoting the use of pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation in a Medicaid population.Dr. Mahoney is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Epidemiology, Society for Epidemiologic Research, the American Public Health Association, and the New York State Academy of Family Physicians. Currently, he serves on the Breast Cancer Prevention Guidelines Panel of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and the Steering Committee for the National Cancer Institute Network for Cancer Control Research in American Indian and Alaska Native Populations.Dr. Mahoney has authored or co-authored more than 75 journal publications, book chapters and abstracts. He is a Reviewer for Tobacco Control, Cancer, Journal of Rural Health, International Journal of Epidemiology, Public Health Reports, and the Western Journal of Medicine.

Research Interest

examining cancer screening utilization and promotion; developing educational and training programs for physicians and non-physician providers; a case-control study on the effect of Chernobyl-related radiation exposure on the risk of leukemia in regions of Belarus; and the cost-effectiveness of various approaches to promoting the use of pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation in a Medicaid population.