{"id":3883,"date":"2015-12-16T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T21:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=3883"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:58:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:58:43","slug":"joshua-zeidner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/joshua-zeidner\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Physician: Joshua Zeidner, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Joshua Zeidner is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology\/Oncology.<\/p>\n
What is your clinical expertise?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Acute leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. <\/p>\n Tell us about your current role in the Department of Medicine.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n I am an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology\/Oncology and member of the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. I am a clinical investigator and spend part of my time designing and running clinical trials, and part of my time seeing patients in clinic. I also attend on the E1 Hematologic Malignancies Service. <\/p><\/div>\n What current project or initiative at ºÚÁÏÍø are you involved in that you are excited about? <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n I am excited about the growth of our Leukemia Group within the Hematologic Malignancies subdivision of Hematology\/Oncology. We are transitioning to a second Hematologic Malignancies Service (E3) with advanced practitioners and it has been incredibly rewarding to work with our amazing staff for this expansion. Additionally, I am excited about the development of our Immunotherapy Program and the exciting clinical trials that we will have to offer in patients with leukemia. <\/p><\/div>\n How do you like to spend your free time?<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n I enjoy traveling, spending time with my family, music, and sports. I am an avid New York Giants football fan and now that I have made Chapel Hill my home, I enjoy watching (and occasionally attending) ºÚÁÏÍø basketball and football events. <\/p>\n