Bo Zhao, M.D., PhD
Specialties
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Primary Location
Williamsburg
500 Sentara Circle, Suite 203
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Medical Oncology / Hematology:
(757) 229-2236
Medical School
Dalian Medical University - Dalian, China and Peking University - Beijing, China
Residency
RWJBarnabus Health - Livingston, NJ | Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio | Oncology and Hematology
Additional Degrees
- Master of Medical Science
- PhD Cancer Biology
Board Certification
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
Affiliations
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Chinese American Hematologist and Oncologist Network (CAHON)
Biography
Dr. Zhao is board-certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His interests are in immuno-oncology, targeted therapy, Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP), and developmental therapeutics. Dr. Zhao's research has been published in many peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Zhao is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and he is the past President of the Chinese American Hematologist and Oncologist Network (CAHON).
Dr. Zhao earned his medical degree from Dalian Medical University in China, followed by a Master of Medical Science degree and a Ph.D. in cancer biology. He then went on to conduct postdoctoral research in DNA mutagenesis at the University of Kentucky and tumorigenesis at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Zhao completed his Internal Medicine residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in New Jersey and a fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.
Prior to joining Virginia Oncology Associates, Dr. Zhao worked as a clinical assistant professor at the University Hospitals of Cleveland Seidman Cancer Center (Firelands satellite), where he served as the co-chair of the cancer committee.
During his free time, Dr. Zhao enjoys spending time with family, camping, fishing, and traveling.
He is fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese.