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Joel Helmke named senior vice president of operations at City of Hope

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JOEL HELMKE was named senior vice president of operations at City of Hope. Helmke served as division administrator of internal medicine and managed four clinical centers and nine academic departments at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he held leadership positions for 14 years. In 2014, he was named corporate vice president of oncology services for...

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