Mark Thompson, MD

Mark Thompson, MD is the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) medical director of public policy. He guides COA in making official positions and comments regarding public policy. Dr. Thompson brings a deep understanding of complex cancer care issues and policymaking. He is actively involved in COA government affairs work and is regularly in Washington, DC

Fred Schnell, MD, FACP

Frederick M. Schnell, MD, FACP brings the physician perspective and practice management experience to his role as Medical Director. Dr. Schnell is helping community oncology practices address the future of oncology payment reform. The rapidly changing landscape of cancer care delivery in the United States demands insight like his to craft the future strategies

Rose Gerber

Rose Gerber is a nationally recognized cancer advocate and cancer survivor. Her experience includes appearing on national television (MSNBC) to speak about cancer care, meeting with legislators in Washington, DC on cancer policy issues, and developing cancer programs. Rose was brought to the COA team to develop its patient advocacy program. One of her