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Brian Druker

Hematology

Brian Druker, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Oregon Health & Science University

Beaverton, OR

Brian J. Druker, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist specializing in hematologic malignancies, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and chronic neutrophilic leukemia. He serves adult patients with these life-threatening leukemias, including those with treatment-resistant cases, at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute in Portland, Oregon. Druker pioneered precision medicine through his development of imatinib (Gleevec), the first targeted therapy that inhibits the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase driving

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45+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • University of California San Diego — M.D., 1981
  • Barnes Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis — Residency, Internal Medicine
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston — Fellowship, Medical Oncology

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors

    2007-2014 (8 years)

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors for Cancer

    2007-2013 (7 years)

  • Castle Connolly / Portland Monthly MagazineTop Doctor

    2011

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

LeukemiaAcute Myeloid LeukemiaChronic Myeloid Leukemia

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
  • OHSU Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

45+ years in practice