Kathy D. Miller, MD
Ballvé Lantero Professor of Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine
Highlights
- LBBC Medical Advisory Board member
- Author of more than 60 scientific papers
Kathy D. Miller, MD, received her degree in 1991 from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Miller completed internal medicine training at Hopkins, then returned to her native Midwest for fellowship training at Indiana University, where she served as chief fellow in 1997. She returned to Indiana University in 1999, attaining the rank of professor and Ballvé-Lantero Scholar in 2014.
Dr. Miller’s career has combined both laboratory and clinical research in breast cancer. She became chair of the ECOG-ACRIN Breast Core Committee in January 2014, leaving that role in late 2017 to become co-chair of the NCI Breast Cancer Steering Committee. She works with basic scientists and community oncologists to develop trials that combine clinical and biologic endpoints yet remain feasible in non-academic settings. Dr. Miller honed her ability to coordinate multi-center trials as principal investigator for three previous ECOG trials. In addition, she serves as associate director for clinical research at the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Dr. Miller is a member of LBBC’s Medical Advisory Board and speaks frequently for many LBBC programs.