Biography
Dr. Grace Dy is the Chief of Thoracic Oncology and a Professor of Oncology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York. She leads the medical oncology component of Roswell Park's mesothelioma program, working alongside thoracic surgeon Dr. Sai Yendamuri to provide comprehensive multidisciplinary care. Dr. Dy's research focuses on systemic therapy for mesothelioma, including novel immunotherapy and targeted therapy approaches. She trained in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins and brings extensive clinical trial experience to patients at Roswell Park.
Education & Training
- Medical Degree — University of the Philippines College of Medicine (Medicine)
- Residency — Georgetown University (Internal Medicine)
- Fellowship — Johns Hopkins University (Medical Oncology)
Specialties & Procedures
Clinical Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Thoracic Oncology
As a medical oncologist, Dr. Grace Dy focuses on non-surgical treatment modalities including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and clinical trials.
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Medical Oncology
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
Research Focus
Systemic therapy for mesothelioma, targeted therapy and immunotherapy for thoracic cancers, and clinical trial development for rare thoracic malignancies.
Treatment Center
Dr. Grace Dy practices at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY.
Legal Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Patients diagnosed with mesothelioma after asbestos exposure may be eligible for compensation through asbestos trust funds and legal claims. Over $30 billion remains available in trust funds nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What role does Dr. Dy play in Roswell Park's mesothelioma program?
Dr. Dy leads the medical oncology component of the mesothelioma program at Roswell Park, overseeing systemic therapy including chemotherapy and immunotherapy. She works within a multidisciplinary team alongside thoracic surgeons and radiation oncologists.