UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Photo of R. Kate (Katie) Kelley, MD  R. Kate (Katie) Kelley, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), UCSF

Contact

(415) 353-9888 (appts)
(415) 353-9959 (fax)

Box 1770, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-1770

Education

Harvard College, Boston, MA, B.A., 1993-97, Biochemistry
UCLA, M.D., 1998-2002, Medicine
UCLA, Intern, 2002-05, Medicine
UCLA, Resident, 2005-06, Medicine
UCSF, Fellow, 2006-09, Hematology/Oncology

Professional Experience

  • 2005-2006
    University of California, Los Angeles, Clinical Instructor, Medicine
  • 2010-present
    University of California, San Francisco, Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine: Step 1
  • 2010-present
    San Francisco Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Staff Physician

Honors & Awards

  • 1993-1997
    Harvard College Scholarship, Harvard College
  • 1993-1997
    Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Merit Award, Harvard College
  • 1997-1998
    Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, Costa Rica
  • 2001
    Alpha Omega Alpha, UCLA School of Medicine
  • 2001
    Merck Book Award, UCLA School of Medicine
  • 2001
    Janet M. Glascow Memorial Achievement Citation, American Medical Women's Association
  • 2004, 2006
    Solomon Scholars Resident Research Day Award, UCLA Department of Medicine
  • 2006
    Medical Student Teaching Award, UCLA Department of Medicine
  • 2009
    ASCO Cancer Foundation Merit Award, Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
  • 2010
    ASCO Young Investigator Award

Selected Publications

  • Riggs J, Litchfield R*, Smith B. Molecular recognition and membrane transport with mixed-ligand borates. Journal of Organic Chemistry 61(3), 1996: 1148-50. (*Maiden name)
  • Kelley R and Ko A. Erlotinib in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer. Biologics: Targets and Therapy 2(1), 2008: 1-13.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. Mutated ras as a predictor of response: is it ready for the clinic? CMPMedica LLC, May 2008.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. KRAS developments and implementation of the findings. HemOnc Today 9(16), 2008: 2.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. Sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology 26(36), 2008: 5845-48.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. Drug development in advanced colorectal cancer: Challenges and opportunities. Current Oncology Reports 11(3), 2009: 175-85.
  • Ko AH, Venook AP, Bergsland EK, Kelley RK, Korn WM, Dito E, Schillinger B, Scott J, Hwang J, Tempero MA. A phase II study of bevacizumab plus erlotinib for gemcitabine-refractory metastatic pancreatic cancer. Cancer Chemotherapy Pharmacology, published online 4 February 2010.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. Prognostic and predictive markers in stage II colon cancer: Is there a role for gene expression profiling? Accepted for publication in Clinical Colorectal Cancer, May 2010.
  • Kelley RK and Venook AP. Non-Adherence to Imatinib Therapy During an Economic Downturn. Accepted for publication in New England Journal of Medicine, May 2010.

Updated: September 22, 2010