He is also the Director of Thoracic Medical Oncology and the Director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center. Dr. Kloecker’s clinical focus is on multi-disciplinary approaches to the treatment of thoracic cancers. He works with surgical and radiation oncologists to ensure that patients receive the most effective combination of treatment modalities and have access to the most innovative drugs for the treatment of cancer. His research interests include clinical trials of new chemotherapeutics and targeted agents, identification of barriers to treatment, observational studies and studies on supportive care. Dr. Kloecker has a strong history of collaborating with basic science researchers to facilitate translational research.