Joseph Willis

Joseph Willis, MD is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He holds roles as Vice Chairman of Pathology (Clinical Affairs) and Laboratory Director at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. His research focuses on gastrointestinal pathology, including mechanisms of gastrointestinal neoplasm development and early detection strategies. He is a member of the Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and actively collaborates on projects through BETRNet as PRVB Core Co-Leader and multiple Project Co-Investigator roles.

Publications span clinical and translational research areas including cardiovascular safety of hormone therapies, oncology molecular profiling, and ophthalmological drug trials. His work bridges clinical pathology with cutting-edge genomic analysis in cancer research.

Labs/Teams: Active member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, contributing to cancer genomics research and collaborative clinical projects through BETRNet networks.