Faculty
Oncology Division
Alphabetical list (active faculty):   
Mark A. Fiala

Mark A. Fiala, MSW, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Oncology Division

Bone Marrow Transplantation & Leukemia

Research Interests

  • Cancer health disparities
  • Healthcare decision making and patient preferences
  • Healthcare utilization and economics
  • Epidemiology of multiple myeloma and related disorders

Contact

  • 314-273-2783 (office)
  • 314-273-0580 (fax)
  • Division of Oncology
    Mail Stop 8056-0029-11
    Washington University
    660 South Euclid Avenue
    St. Louis, MO 63110
  • Room 11303, Mid Campus Center (office)

Biosketch

Education
2003-2006 BS of Psychology, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
2014-2017 MSW, Health Concentration, Washington University, St. Louis MO
2018-2022 PhD of Social Work, Saint Louis University, St. Louis MO
Academic Positions & Employment
2006 Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
2007-2008 Research Patient Coordinator, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2008-2011 Research Patient Coordinator - Professional, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2011-2018 Clinical Research Specialist, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2015-2016 Teaching Assistant, George Warren Brown School, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
2018-2022 Instructor in Medicine, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2021-present Adjunct Instructor, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
2022-present Assistant Professor in Medicine, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Honors & Awards
2016 Research without Walls: Honorable Mention (MSW Category)
2016 Graduate Research Symposium: First Place Winner (Professional Category)
2017 Social Work Leaders in Health Care: Distinguished Student Award
2018 Saint Louis University College for Public Health and Social Justice Doctoral Research Symposium: Second Place Abstract Winner
2022 Saint Louis University: Dissertation Passed with Distinction
Professional Societies & Committees
2008-2014 Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium
2010-2014 Society of Clinical Research Associates
2011-2014 Siteman Cancer Center Scientific Review Committee
2016-2018 MMRF CoMMpass Steering Committee
2021-present MMRF CureCloud Steering Committee
2022-present Siteman Cancer Center Behavioral Science Section Review Committee