Wayne Harris, MD
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RoleMedical Oncology
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Research Program
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Practicing Since1998
Background
Wayne B. Harris, MD, is an associate professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine and joined the faculty in 1998. Dr. Harris also serves as the assistant chief of hematology and medical oncology at the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center. A board certified medical oncologist, he has worked to develop new treatments for kidney cancer, bladder cancer and prostate cancer through clinical trials and translational research at Winship Cancer Institute and the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center. These include numerous investigator-initiated, cooperative group and industry-sponsored studies.
Dr. Harris obtained his Medical Degree from Loma Linda University in 1988 in southern Calfornia. He subsequently completed three years of specialty training in Internal Medicine at Emory University in Atlanta. After completing a service obligation to the National Health Scholarship Corps in Chattanooga, TN, he returned to Emory where he completed three additional years of subspecialty training in Hematology and Oncology. He is board certified in Medical Oncology.
Titles & Roles
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Associate Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical OncologyEmory University School of Medicine
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Section Co-Chief, Hematology and Medical OncologyAtlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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Medical DirectorEmory Healthcare Interpretation and Translation Service
Education & Training
Education
- Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology, 1998Emory University School of Medicine
- Residency, Internal Medicine, 1991Emory University School of Medicine
- Internship, Internal Medicine, 1989Emory University School of Medicine
- Medical Education, MD, 1988Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
Professional Memberships
On a national level, Dr. Harris works as a member of the Core Committee for Genitourinary Oncology of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; American College of Radiology Imaging Network where he has served the principle investigator for national clinical trials. He is also a member of Loma Linda University Health Board of Trustees.
Research
Publications
Title/Journal Authors Publication Date Therapeutic advances in medical oncology
A Yildirim, M Wei, Y Liu, B Nazha, JT Brown, BC Carthon, Y Choi, L Suh, RV Goswamy, GR McClintock, C Hartman, S Caulfield, J Ciuro, JM Goldman, WB Harris, O Kucuk, VA Master, MA Bilen 01/01/2025 Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
LJ Appleman, SE Kim, WB Harris, SK Pal, MR Pins, J Kolesar, N Agarwal, RA Parikh, DA Vaena, CW Ryan, M Hashmi, BA Costello, D Cella, JP Dutcher, RS DiPaola, NB Haas, LI Wagner, MA Carducci 06/10/2024 Journal of immunotherapy and precision oncology
DJ Martini, TA Olsen, S Goyal, Y Liu, ST Evans, EE Hitron, GA Russler, L Yantorni, S Caulfield, JT Brown, JM Goldman, B Nazha, BC Carthon, WB Harris, O Kucuk, VA Master, MA Bilen 08/01/2022 Cancers
TZ Zhuang, K Case, TA Olsen, JT Brown, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, J Goldman, W Harris, MA Bilen, B Nazha 06/10/2022 Clinical genitourinary cancer
DJ Martini, ST Evans, Y Liu, JM Shabto, OE Uner, TA Olsen, JT Brown, GA Russler, L Yantorni, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, B Nazha, WB Harris, VA Master, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, MA Bilen 02/01/2022 Advances in Knowledge and Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Cancer Immunotherapy.
Frontiers in endocrinology
TA Olsen, TZ Zhuang, S Caulfield, DJ Martini, JT Brown, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, W Harris, MA Bilen, B Nazha 01/01/2022 The oncologist
DJ Martini, JM Shabto, S Goyal, Y Liu, TA Olsen, ST Evans, BL Magod, D Ravindranathan, JT Brown, L Yantorni, GA Russler, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, B Nazha, SS Joshi, HT Kissick, KE Ogan, WB Harris, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, VA Master, MA Bilen 12/01/2021 The oncologist
DJ Martini, S Goyal, Y Liu, ST Evans, TA Olsen, K Case, BL Magod, JT Brown, L Yantorni, GA Russler, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, B Nazha, WB Harris, HT Kissick, VA Master, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, MA Bilen 10/01/2021 Journal for immunotherapy of cancer
JT Brown, Y Liu, JM Shabto, D Martini, D Ravindranathan, EE Hitron, GA Russler, S Caulfield, L Yantorni, SS Joshi, H Kissick, K Ogan, B Nazha, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, WB Harris, VA Master, MA Bilen 07/01/2021 The oncologist
JT Brown, Y Liu, JM Shabto, DJ Martini, D Ravindranathan, EE Hitron, GA Russler, S Caulfield, LB Yantorni, SS Joshi, H Kissick, K Ogan, WB Harris, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, VA Master, MA Bilen 05/01/2021 Molecular neurobiology
S Yousuf, F Atif, C Espinosa-Garcia, W Harris, N Turan, DG Stein 03/01/2021 Novel risk scoring system for metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients treated with cabozantinib.
Cancer treatment and research communications
DJ Martini, MR Kline, Y Liu, JM Shabto, BC Carthon, GA Russler, L Yantorni, EE Hitron, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, WB Harris, O Kucuk, VA Master, MA Bilen 01/01/2021 Frontiers in oncology
DJ Martini, TA Olsen, S Goyal, Y Liu, ST Evans, B Magod, JT Brown, L Yantorni, GA Russler, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, B Nazha, HT Kissick, WB Harris, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, VA Master, MA Bilen 01/01/2021 Frontiers in oncology
TA Olsen, DJ Martini, S Goyal, Y Liu, ST Evans, B Magod, JT Brown, L Yantorni, GA Russler, S Caulfield, JM Goldman, WB Harris, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, VA Master, B Nazha, MA Bilen 01/01/2021 British journal of cancer
RD Harvey, BC Carthon, C Lewis, MS Hossain, C Zhang, Z Chen, WB Harris, OB Alese, W Shaib, MA Bilen, DH Lawson, C Wu, CE Steuer, BF El-Rayes, FR Khuri, S Lonial, EK Waller, SS Ramalingam, TK Owonikoko 10/01/2020 Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
TK Owonikoko, RD Harvey, B Carthon, Z Chen, C Lewis, H Collins, C Zhang, DH Lawson, OB Alese, MA Bilen, GL Sica, CE Steuer, WL Shaib, C Wu, WB Harris, M Akce, RR Kudchagkar, BF El-Rayes, S Lonial, SS Ramalingam, FR Khuri 06/01/2020 Cancer medicine
JM Shabto, DJ Martini, Y Liu, D Ravindranathan, J Brown, EE Hitron, GA Russler, S Caulfield, H Kissick, M Alemozaffar, K Ogan, WB Harris, VA Master, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, MA Bilen 04/01/2020 The oncologist
DJ Martini, Y Liu, JM Shabto, BC Carthon, EE Hitron, GA Russler, S Caulfield, HT Kissick, WB Harris, O Kucuk, VA Master, MA Bilen 03/01/2020 Chemokine receptor 4 targeted protein MRI contrast agent for early detection of liver metastases.
Science advances
S Tan, H Yang, S Xue, J Qiao, M Salarian, K Hekmatyar, Y Meng, R Mukkavilli, F Pu, OY Odubade, W Harris, Y Hai, ML Yushak, VM Morales-Tirado, P Mittal, PZ Sun, D Lawson, HE Grossniklaus, JJ Yang 02/01/2020 Clinical genitourinary cancer
MA Bilen, GMA Dutcher, Y Liu, D Ravindranathan, HT Kissick, BC Carthon, O Kucuk, WB Harris, VA Master 06/01/2018 Asian journal of urology
RR Sekar, D Patil, Y Baum, J Pearl, A Bausum, MA Bilen, O Kucuk, WB Harris, BC Carthon, M Alemozaffar, CP Filson, JG Pattaras, PT Nieh, K Ogan, VA Master 10/01/2017 Molecular impact of selective NFKB1 and NFKB2 signaling on DLBCL phenotype.
Oncogene
X Guo, JL Koff, AB Moffitt, M Cinar, S Ramachandiran, Z Chen, JM Switchenko, M Mosunjac, SG Neill, KP Mann, M Bagirov, Y Du, Y Natkunam, HJ Khoury, MR Rossi, W Harris, CR Flowers, IS Lossos, LH Boise, SS Dave, J Kowalski, L Bernal-Mizrachi 07/20/2017 Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine
WB Harris, C Zhang, Y Liu, DK Robertson, MY Akbashev, BM Lingerfelt, O Kucuk, BC Carthon, TW Gillespie, AO Osunkoya, VA Master 06/01/2017 Bone marrow transplantation
Z DeFilipp, CB Rosand, DA Goldstein, VA Master, BC Carthon, WB Harris, O Kucuk, Z Al-Kadhimi, JB Cohen, CR Flowers, MJ Lechowicz, AK Nooka, JL Kaufman, AA Langston, Z Chen, J Arora, EK Waller 01/01/2017 Bone marrow transplantation
Z DeFilipp, M Purcell, WA Harris, DJ Chandra, C Gleason, J Wrammert, S Sarantopoulos, EK Waller 04/01/2016 Oncotarget
H Yang, CM Brackett, VM Morales-Tirado, Z Li, Q Zhang, MW Wilson, C Benjamin, W Harris, EK Waller, AV Gudkov, LG Burdelya, HE Grossniklaus 01/19/2016 Molecular aspects of medicine
WB Harris 11/01/2015 C-reactive protein in urologic cancers.
Molecular aspects of medicine
J Huang, Y Baum, M Alemozaffar, K Ogan, W Harris, O Kucuk, VA Master 11/01/2015 Lycopene in the prevention of renal cell cancer in the TSC2 mutant Eker rat model.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics
K Sahin, B Cross, N Sahin, K Ciccone, S Suleiman, AO Osunkoya, V Master, W Harris, B Carthon, R Mohammad, B Bilir, K Wertz, CS Moreno, CL Walker, O Kucuk 04/15/2015 External validation of the modified Glasgow prognostic score for renal cancer.
Indian journal of urology : IJU : journal of the Urological Society of India
CG Tai, TV Johnson, A Abbasi, L Herrell, WB Harris, O Kucuk, DJ Canter, K Ogan, JG Pattaras, PT Nieh, VA Master 01/01/2014 PloS one
P Forghani, W Harris, CR Giver, A Mirshafiey, J Galipeau, EK Waller 01/01/2013 Lectins identify glycan biomarkers on glioblastoma-derived cancer stem cells.
Stem cells and development
C Tucker-Burden, P Chappa, M Krishnamoorthy, BA Gerwe, CD Scharer, J Heimburg-Molinaro, W Harris, SN Usta, CD Eilertson, CG Hadjipanayis, SL Stice, DJ Brat, RJ Nash 09/01/2012 International journal of surgical oncology
BW Cross, TV Johnson, AB Derosa, K Ogan, JG Pattaras, PT Nieh, O Kucuk, WB Harris, VA Master 01/01/2012 Intratumor C-reactive protein as a biomarker of prognosis in localized renal cell carcinoma.
The Journal of urology
TV Johnson, S Ali, A Abbasi, O Kucuk, WB Harris, K Ogan, J Pattaras, PT Nieh, FF Marshall, AO Osunkoya, VA Master 10/01/2011 Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)
JM Li, L Southerland, MS Hossain, CR Giver, Y Wang, K Darlak, W Harris, J Waschek, EK Waller 07/15/2011 Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine
S Ali, Q Yin-Goen, TV Johnson, W Han, NA Johnson, WB Harris, FF Marshall, AN Young, VA Master, AO Osunkoya 04/01/2011 Urology
TV Johnson, A Abbasi, A Owen-Smith, AN Young, O Kucuk, WB Harris, AO Osunkoya, K Ogan, J Pattaras, PT Nieh, FF Marshall, VA Master 09/01/2010 Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)
JM Li, LT Southerland, Y Lu, KA Darlak, CR Giver, DW McMillin, WA Harris, DL Jaye, EK Waller 12/15/2009 American heart journal
V Subramaniyam, EK Waller, JR Murrow, A Manatunga, S Lonial, K Kasirajan, D Sutcliffe, W Harris, WR Taylor, RW Alexander, AA Quyyumi 07/01/2009 Regulation of alloimmune responses by dendritic cell subsets.
Experimental hematology
S Lonial, C Torre, E David, W Harris, M Arellano, EK Waller 10/01/2008 Sleep/Wake patterns of individuals with advanced cancer measured by ambulatory polysomnography.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
KP Parker, DL Bliwise, M Ribeiro, SR Jain, CI Vena, MK Kohles-Baker, A Rogatko, Z Xu, WB Harris 05/20/2008 Awards
Dr. Harris has been the recipient of the Winship Cancer Institute Junior Faculty Development Award and the CaP CURE Young Investigator Award.Ratings & Reviews
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