Mintcho E. Mintchev

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Major, Army

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Medicine
Title
DO
Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
Research Interests:
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Office Phone
(253) 968-2504
Department Website
Madigan Hematology and Oncology

Education

Fellowship: Hematology and Medical Oncology 07/2019 – 06/2022
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC),
JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, TX

Residency: Internal Medicine 06/2016 – 06/2019
SAUSHEC, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, TX

Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine 08/2012 – 05/2016
Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL

University: Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and Psychology 01/2005 – 05/2010
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago, IL

Biography

A combat veteran and a military physician. Provided medical treatment in clinical and combat environments, advised Iraqi Army medical sections, and led multiple medical clinics. Shaped into a flexible and effective health care professional by unique military experiences.

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Service Chief, Madigan Army Medical Center Hematology and Medical Oncology

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences

Representative Bibliography

Mintchev M, Bersabe A. Use of a chemotherapy toxicity prediction tool to decrease the risks for hospitalization in the elderly. Poster presented at: ASCO Quality Care Symposium; September, 2018; Phoenix, AZ.

Mintchev M, Thai S, Kay B. Assessing the expression levels of affinity reagents in Escherichia coli and Pichia pastoris. Poster presented at: UIC Student Research Forum; April, 2010; Chicago, IL.

Mintchev M, Bersabe A. Use of a chemotherapy toxicity prediction tool to decrease the risks for hospitalization in the elderly. Poster presented at: SAUSHEC Research Day; April, 2018; Fort Sam Houston, TX.

Heitz J, Mintchev M, Howells J. A unique occurrence of duodenal Ewing sarcoma in an elderly Filipina. Poster presented at: TriService American College of Physicians Chapter Scientific Meeting; September, 2020; San Antonio, TX.

Romain J, Mintchev M, Delacruz W, Bersabe A. Palliative care utilization in patients with newly diagnosed, incurable solid tumor malignancies: experience of an institution new to palliative care. Hospice & Palliative Medicine International Journal. 2018;2(1):25-29.

Mintchev M, Bersabe A. Use of a chemotherapy toxicity prediction tool to decrease the risks for hospitalization in the elderly [Abstract e22047]. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018;36(15_suppl):e22047.

Heitz J, Mintchev M, Howells J. A unique case of duodenal extraosseous Ewing sarcoma in an elderly Filipina [Abstract CLO21-015]. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2021;19(3.5):CLO21-015.

Mintchev ME, Kalra AG, Kou CJ, Aden JK, Bezzant ML, Dela Cruz WP, Bersabe AR. Use of a chemotherapy toxicity prediction tool to decrease risks for hospitalization in older patients. Cureus. 2022 Apr 25;14(4):e24465.