Primary Location
Fridley Clinic
480 Osborne Road NE, Suite 220
Fridley, Minnesota 55432
(763) 786-1620
Physician Introductory Video
Biography
Areas of Special Interest
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Pain Management and Palliative Care
- Melanoma
Academic Honors & Professional Achievements
- Cancer Pain Symposium: Selected as one of 10 oncology fellows to participate in Cancer Pain Symposium with Dr. Russell Portenoy, Beth Israel Hospital, New York, 2003
- Carlson Pain Scholarship: Selected to participate in a weeklong pain conference, Karolinska Institute, Sweden, 2003
Research/Publications
- Dr. Anderson has presented research papers in professional publications, such as American Journal of Physiology and Annals of Vascular Surgery.
- Grand Rounds presentations on topics, such as Cancer Pain, Head & Neck Malignancies, and The Molecular Biology of Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- The effects of opioid on tumor growth rate: Created pilot study to evaluate the effects of systematic versus intrathecal opioids on tumor growth rate in non-small cell lung cancer.
Personal
I love spending time with my three wonderful children. Other favorite pastimes include cross-country skiing and running around our beautiful city lakes.
Education
Medical School
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Residency
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship
University of Minnesota Department of Medicine
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Affiliations
- American Medical Society
- Minnesota Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Board of Pain Medicine