Speaker Profile
M.D., Executive Medical Director, Quest Diagnostics
Biography
Yuri Fesko, M.D., is Cheif Medical Office of Oncology at Quest Diagnostics. As a leading oncologist, Dr Fesko plays a key role in helping Quest advance the field of precision medicine and give new hope to people with cancer. Prior to joining Quest in 2017, Dr Fesko was Director of Medical Oncology at the Duke Cancer Institute in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he was responsible for the oncology service line and development of inpatient oncology, multiple network sites and infusion centers. He also was responsible for strategies including the determination of appropriate clinical trials for population and resource utilization. Dr Fesko received his bachelor’s degree and medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in hematology and medical oncology.
Emerging Therapeutics Showcase:
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics is the Largest Reference laboratory with products and services that benefit patients, health care providers, Pharmaceutical companies , Life insurance companies and employers. Quest Diagnostics empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2022 Silicon Valley
Track Chair:
Vanessa Soros, Graphite Bio
Sessions:
- Gene & Cell Therapies Overview
- Janice Chen, Mammoth
- Cutting Edge Technologies for Gene Engineering and Cell Therapy (PANEL)
Session Chair: Vanessa Soros, Graphite Bio
- Mark McKee, Intellia Tx
- Amy Simon, Beam Therapeutics
- Eric Ostertag, Poseida Therapuetics
- Translating CGT to the Clinic (PANEL)
Session Chair: Nicole K. Paulk, UCSF
- Matthew Porteus, Stanford
- Peter Francis, 4D Molecular Therapeutics
- Erandi De Silva, Forge Biologics
- Patrice Hugo, Q2 Solutions
- Susanne Fors, Ultragenyx - PMWC Showcase
- Yuri Fesko, Labcorp
- Yan Zhang, Mission Bio
- Anil Narasimha, Mekonos Inc.
- Emily Anderson, Horizon, a PerkinElmer Company
- Jesse Salk, Twinstrand
- William Shrader, AcureX Therapeutics - Emerging Gene Therapies for Epidermolysis Bullosa
- Peter Marinkovich, Stanford - Past, Present and Future of CRISPR Where will CRISPR Take Us and How is the Technology Evolving to Realize its Full Potential (PANEL)
Session Chair: Janice Chen, Mammoth
- Kiana Aran, Cardea Bio
- Mark McKee, Intellia Tx
- Josh Lehrer, Graphite Bio
