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Goetz H. Kloecker, M.D., MBA, MSPH, FACP

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Goetz H. Kloecker, M.D., MSPH, FACP






Goetz H. Kloecker, M.D., MBA, MSPH, FACP

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Director, Medical Oncology/Hematology Fellowship Program
James Graham Brown Cancer Center
530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-2522 - Academic Office
502-562-4370 - Patient Appointments






ULP Medical Oncology/Hematology

Clinical Expertise

Medical Oncology - Lung Health


Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology / Hematology / Hospice & Palliative Medicine


Education and Training

  • Medical School: Technical University of Munich

  • Residency: University of Erlangen; Free University of Berlin; University of Louisville Hospital

  • Fellowship: University of Louisville

  • MBA: Morehead State University

  • MSPH: University of Louisville


Recent Publications

  • Rinehart J, Arnold S, Kloecker G, Lim A, Zaydan MA, Baeker T, Maheshwari JG, Carloss H, Slone S, Shelton B, Croley J, Kvale E, Brooks M, Leggas M. Phase II randomized trial of carboplatin and gemcitabine with or without dexamethasone pre-treatment in patients with Stage IV non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2013 Mar 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23475103.

  • Storey R, Joh J, Kwon A, Jenson AB, Ghim SJ, Kloecker GH. Detection of Immunoglobulin G against E7 of Human Papillomavirus in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. J Oncol. 2013;2013:240164. doi: 10.1155/2013/240164. Epub 2013 Mar 3. PubMed PMID: 23533408; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3603668.

  • Sethi TK, El-Ghamry MN, Kloecker GH. Radon and lung cancer. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2012 Mar;10(3):157-64. Review. PubMed PMID: 22402423.

  • Qi C, Cai Y, Gunn L, Ding C, Li B, Kloecker G, Qian K, Vasilakos J, Saijo S, Iwakura Y, Yannelli JR, Yan J. Differential pathways regulating innate and adaptive antitumor immune responses by particulate and soluble yeast-derived β-glucans. Blood. 2011 Jun 23;117(25):6825-36. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-02-339812. Epub 2011 Apr 29. PubMed PMID: 21531981; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3128477.

  • Hirschowitz EA, Mullins A, Prajapati D, Baeker T, Kloecker G, Foody T, Damron K, Love C, Yannelli JR. Pilot study of 1650-G: a simplified cellular vaccine for lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2011 Jan;6(1):169-73. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181fb5c22. PubMed PMID: 21150468.

  • Joh J, Jenson AB, Moore GD, Rezazedeh A, Slone SP, Ghim SJ, Kloecker GH. Human papillomavirus (HPV) and Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) in non small cell lung cancer. Exp Mol Pathol. 2010 Dec;89(3):222-6. doi: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2010.08.001. Epub 2010 Aug 7. PubMed PMID: 20699096.

  • Schiller JH, von Pawel J, Schütt P, Ansari RH, Thomas M, Saleh M, McCroskey RD, Pfeifer W, Marsland TA, Kloecker GH, Sebastian M, Pirker R, Kurek R, Beadman C, Socinski MA. Pemetrexed with or without matuzumab as second-line treatment for patients with stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2010 Dec;5(12):1977-85. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181f4a5c9. PubMed PMID: 20978446.

  • Rabinowits G, Bhupalam L, Miller DM, Kloecker GH, Laber DA. Fixed-dose every-other-week capecitabine and oxaliplatin for refractory squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Am J Med Sci. 2010 Feb;339(2):148-51. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181c4bd91. PubMed PMID: 20087165.

  • Kloecker G, Civelek C, Janjua M. Lung-cancer staging with PET-CT. N Engl J Med. 2009 Oct 15;361(16):1607; author reply 1608. PubMed PMID: 19842247.

  • Jaglal MV, Laber DA, Arnold FW, Miller DM, Chesney JA, Kloecker GH. Obtaining routine blood cultures during interleukin-2-containing therapy is unnecessary. Am J Clin Oncol. 2009 Aug;32(4):429-31. doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31819142c7. PubMed PMID: 19451801.

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