Dr. Robert Dean joined the staff of the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute in 2005. Dr. Dean attended undergraduate and medical school at the University of Pennsylvania. He received his internal medicine training at Boston University Medical Campus and studied primary amyloidosis while serving as a research fellow there. Dr. Dean then pursued fellowship training in medical oncology and hematology at the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health, where he also conducted research in blood marrow and stem cell transplantation.
As a member of the department of hematology and medical oncology, Dr. Dean treats patients with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, and leukemia. He is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. Dr. Dean attends on the inpatient blood and marrow transplantation service and the lymphoma myeloma service at Cleveland Clinic.
His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.
Dr. Dean’s current practice focuses on treatments for lymphomas and multiple myeloma, including bone marrow and stem cell transplantation. He has published multiple research articles in these areas.
Dr. Dean also serves as a member of the teaching faculty for the hematology and medical oncology fellowship program at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, the internal medicine residency program at Cleveland Clinic, and the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.