March 2025
Understanding ovarian and uterine cancers: Who is at risk and how are they treated?
Expert: Jessica Parker, MD, a gynecologic oncologist and assistant professor at the IU School of Medicine
Don’t miss our previous Simon Says conversations
2025
Expert: Terry Whitt Bailey, PhD, president and CEO of Cancer Support Community Indiana
Expert: Dana Cattani, PhD, former Kelley School of Business lecturer and 12-year cancer survivor
Experts: Adam Perry, Music Therapist, Meaghan Wiggins, Art Therapist, and Michelle R. Bailey, Massage Therapist
Moderator: Chet Linson
2024
Expert: Nasser Hanna, MD, Chair of End Lung Cancer Now
Expert: MacKenzie Church, Executive Director of End Lung Cancer Now
Expert: Al Hassanein, MD, MMSc, Associate Professor of Surgery
Expert: Mithun Sinha, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery
Moderator: Carla Fisher, MD, Division Chief of Breast Surgery
Expert: Lisa Landrum, MD, PhD, Gynecologic Oncologist
Expert: Sharon Robertson, MD, MPH, Gynecologic Oncologis
Expert: Stacy Weber, PT, DPT, Oncology Physical Therapist
Moderator: Archana Kanetkar, PT, MHS, Physical Therapist
Expert: Laura Vater, MD, Gastrointestinal Oncologist
Moderator: Andrea Bauer, CPN, Cancer Survivor and Patient Advocate
Expert: Calvin Roberson, director of operations, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement
Expert: Mary Robertson, prevention and screening, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement
Expert: Rachel Katzenellenbogen, MD, HPV researcher
Moderator: Greg Durm, MD, medical oncologist
Expert: Douglas Rex, MD, distinguished professor emeritus of medicine in gastroenterology
Moderator: John Guardiola, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine in gastroenterology
View RecordingExpert: Patrick J. Loehrer, MD, Joseph W. and Jackie J. Cusick Professor in Oncology & Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Expert: Rohan Maniar, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Expert: Debi Buckles, the cancer center’s tobacco treatment specialist
Expert: Natalie Rivich, director of health systems change and cessation services at the Indiana Department of Health
2023
Expert: Rohan Maniar, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine
Expert: DuyKhanh Ceppa, MD, associate professor of surgery
Expert & Moderator: Greg Durm, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine and of clinical otolaryngology-head and neck surgery
Expert: Hari Nakshatri, Ph.D., Marian J. Morrison Professor of Breast Cancer Research at Indiana University School of Medicine and the associate director of education at the cancer center
Moderator: Stephanie Lesher, vice president of development with the Catherine Peachey Fund
Expert: Amanda Saraf, D.O., medical director of the Fertility Preservation Program
Moderator: Jodi Skiles, M.D., medical director of both the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program and the Riley Hospital Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant & Immunotherapy Program.
Expert: Kathy Miller, MD, the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Associate Director of Clinical Research and one of the country’s leading breast clinical trial specialists.
Moderator: Patrick Loehrer, MD, director of the cancer center’s Center for Global Oncology and Health Equity and co-founder of the Hoosier Cancer Research Network.
Expert: Clinton Bahler, M.S., M.D., urologist, surgeon & associate professor of urology at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Mark Tann, M.D.,radiologist & professor of clinical radiology and imaging sciences
Moderator: Mark A. Green, Ph.D., radiopharmaceutical chemist & professor of radiology and imaging sciences at IU School of Medicine.
Expert: Karl Bilimoria, M.D., melanoma surgeon & professor of surgery at IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Lawrence Mark, M.D., dermatologist & associate professor of clinical dermatology at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Mohammad Al-Haddad, M.D., professor of medicine and division chief of gastroenterology at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Shadia Jalal, M.D., associate professor of medicine and the Lawrence H. Einhorn Scholar in Oncology at Indiana University School of Medicine
Moderator: Tarah Ballinger, M.D., assistant professor of clinical medicine and associate director of supportive oncology at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Richard Frankel, Ph.D., professor of medicine at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Ann H. Cottingham, MAR, MA, Director, Research in Health Professions Education and Practice, Indiana University School of Medicine
Expert: Larry Cripe, M.D., professor of medicine at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Catherine Mosher, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at the IU Indianapolis School of Science
Expert: Kristin Levoy, Ph.D., MSN, assistant professor of nursing at IU School of Nursing
Moderator: Shelley Johns, Psy.D., associate professor of medicine at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Francesca Duncan, M.D., assistant professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Lauren Nephew, M.D., assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at IU School of Medicine
2022
Expert: Anna Maria Storniolo, M.D., founding executive director of the Komen Tissue Bank
Expert: Michele Coté, incoming director of the Komen Tissue Bank
Moderator: Kathy Miller, MD, Professor of Oncology and Medicine, IU School of Medicine, Associate Director of Clinical Research, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Catherine R. Sears, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Expert: DuyKhanh P. Ceppa, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Shadia Jalal, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Expert: Namita Agrawal, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at IU School of Medicine
Expert: Ryan Rhome, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Richard Zellars, MD, chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology and associate director of clinical affairs at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Seethal Jacob, MD, MS, Director, Pediatric Sickle Cell Program at Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health & Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, IU School of Medicine
Expert: Andrew O’Brien, MD, Director, Adult Sickle Cell Program at IU Health & Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Antwione Haywood, PhD, Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Kelvin Lee, M.D., Director, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Moderator: Stephanie Pemberton, Vice President of Marketing, Indianapolis Colts
Expert: William Wooden, MD, Professor of Surgery, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Mary Robertson, Prevention and Screening Lead, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Mateusz Opyrchal, MD, PhD, Vera Bradley Foundation Scholar in Breast Cancer Discovery
Expert: Huda Salman, MD, PhD, Executive Director of the Brown Center for Immunotherapy,
Moderator: Kelvin Lee, MD, Director, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Jim Cleary, MD, Professor of Medicine and Walther Senior Chair in Supportive Oncology
Moderator: Katie McGill, Executive Director for Cancer Services, IU Health Adult Academic Health Center
Expert: Bryce F. Showers, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist
Expert: Jennie Brouillette, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist
Moderator: Archana Kanetkar, PT, MHS, Physical Therapist
Expert: Patrick J. Loehrer, MD, Joseph W. and Jackie J. Cusick Professor in Oncology & Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Barbara Lewis West, Former radio host, TV anchor/reporter
2021
Expert: Richard Frankel, PhD,Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Ann Cottingham, Director of Research in Health Professions Education and Practice, IU School of Medicine
Expert & Moderator: Larry Cripe, MD, Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Expert: Nasser Hanna, MD, Tom and Julie Wood Family Foundation Professor of Lung Cancer Clinical Research, IU School of Medicine & Physician-scientist, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Moderator: Elyse Turula, Advocate, End Lung Cancer Now
Expert: Kathy D. Miller, MD, Ballvé-Lantero Professor of Oncology, IU School of Medicine & Associate Director of Clinical Research, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Expert: Hari Nakshatri, Marian J. Morrison Professor of Breast Cancer Research, IU School of Medicine & Associate Director of Education, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Moderator: Lisa R. Hayes, JD, CCHW, Executive Director, Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities Director of Women’s Health, Gennesarat Free Clinic Breast Cancer Patient Advocate
Expert: Tarah Ballinger, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Melissa Sherman, MPH, Doctoral Research Assistant, Indiana University School of Health and Human Sciences
Expert: Deborah Hudson Buckles, RRT, NCTTP, Program Director, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Tobacco Treatment Program
Moderator: Kayla Hsu, MPH, CHES, NCTTP, Community Outreach Manager, Rethink Tobacco Indiana
Expert: Shelley Johns, PsyD, Associate Professor of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Andrea Cohee, PhD, Assistant Professor, IU School of Nursing
Expert: Clint Cary, MD, Associate Professor of Urology, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Steven Crocker, Newscast Director, WAVY-TV (Hampton Roads, VA)
Expert: Brenna McDonald, PsyD, Director, Pediatric Neuropsychology, IU School of Medicine
Moderator: Meagan Miller, MD, Hematology Oncology Chief Fellow, IU School of Medicine
