Dr. Steven Mamus M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Steven Mamus M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

4/5(137)
3830 Bee Ridge Road Suite 301 Sarasota Florida, 34233
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About

Steven W. Mamus, MD, is a nationally-recognized hematologist-oncologist with more than 28 years of experience in his field. He practices at the Cancer Center of Sarasota-Manatee in Sarasota, Florida, which he founded in 2006, and is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Sarasota and Blake Medical Center. Dr. Mamus specializes in breast, lung, and prostate cancer. He was instrumental in the development of MD Anderson Cancer Center at Orlando where he served as chief of medical oncology and treated patients acutely affected by cancer for more than 10 years. Dr. Mamus received his MD from SUNY at Syracuse in 1980. He also graduated with honors from Harvard. He interned and completed his residency in internal medicine at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke?s Hospital and conducted his fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of Minnesota Hospital. Dr Mamus was named a Top Physician by Best Doctors in America, Southeast Region and Attending Physician of the Year at Orlando Regional Medical Center. He is board certified in hematology, internal medicine, and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Association for Cancer Research, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

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Education and Training

SUNY Upstate Medical University

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1980

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Medical Oncology

Hematology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male English, French, Russian 45 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

biologic response modifiers OncologyBone marrow failure conditionsBreastColonHematologyHemostasisLungProstate CancerTargeted therapy

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local and Regional Public Speaking -
  • Makes TV Appearances -

Awards

  • Former Chief of Medical Oncology MD Anderson-Orlando   
  • 29 National Awards for patient care, research or teaching   
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Lake Erie College of Medicine   
  • Assistant Professor Florida State College of Medicine   
  • Medical Director, Cancer Center of Sarasota-Manatee   
  • National Legal Expert Product Liability   
  • National Legal Expert Medical Oncology-Hematology with emphasis on Lung and Breast Cancer,   
  • Member of ASH, ASCO, AACR   

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Melanoma
  • Anemia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Lymphoma
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Treatments

  • Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic syndrome, Transplant

Fellowships

  • University of Minnesota

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists

Articles and Publications

  • Representative Publications

    Journal of Clinical Investigation

    Experimental Hematology

    New England Journal of Medicine

    Lancet

    British Journal of Hematology

    Leukemia Research

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Listening to patients with attention to detail regarding overall medical condition as well as social and financial concerns.

    Cell phone number given to all patients.

    Treat each patient like you would treat a family member.

    Be pragmatic, listen to patient concerns and be flexible in treatment approach.

    Think outside the box.

    Do the right thing, highest ethical standards.

    Work hard every detail is important.

    Never assume anything.

Areas of research

  • Targeted Therapy for breast, lung, colon cancer

    Lung cancer - causation, tumor biology, tumor growth kinetics

    Myelodysplastic syndrome and bone marrow failure conditions

    Molecular biology of cancer

    Molecular therapeutics for lymphoma, leukemia

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Have adopted 2 children, including a young child with acute leukemia, 10 years ago from Eastern Ukraine from the city of Donetsk.

    Have supported Ukrainian charities with personal initiatives for the last 20 years.

    As a family we support Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, Red Cross, All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota,

    Planned Parenthood, Salvation Army, Joining Our Youth in Sarasota, NPR, Leukemia-Lymphoma Society,

    Corning Community College, ALS Association, and Harvard College.

Teaching and speaking

  • Associate Professor Clinical Medicine LECOM, teach medical students on a regular basis

    Assistant Professor Clinical Medicine, FSU, teach medical students on a regular basis

    Have appeared on ABC news in Sarasota approximately 10 times in the last year to discuss cancer related issues in the news

Hobbies / Sports

  • Racquetball, Golf, travel

Favorite professional publications

  • Nature

Areas of research

Targeted Therapy for breast, lung, colon cancer

Lung cancer - causation, tumor biology, tumor growth kinetics

Myelodysplastic syndrome and bone marrow failure conditions

Molecular biology of cancer

Molecular therapeutics for lymphoma, leukemia

Dr. Steven Mamus M.D.'s Practice location

3830 Bee Ridge Road Suite 301 -
Sarasota, Florida 34233
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New patients: 941-923-1872
Fax: 941-923-3947

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