FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Contact:  Sheanna Spence, Assistant Director, Alumni Relations & Community Relations, School of Medicine, 304-691-1639

New pediatric oncologist joins Marshall School of Medicine

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Paul Finch, M.D., a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric oncologist/hematologist, has joined the department of pediatrics at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center as an assistant professor.

Prior to joining Marshall, Finch most recently served as a pediatric hematology/oncology fellow at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh—University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

Finch earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center/Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis,Tennessee. Finch has also served as a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Pittsburgh since 2013. His current research focuses on the growth and characteristics of ovarian cancer cells.

Finch is accepting new pediatric patients and referrals at the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center, located at 1400 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington. For appointments, please call 304-399-6503.

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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2015