Dr. Leichman is a medical oncologist at the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. He has over 20 years of clinical, teaching and research experience at highly renowned medical centers including the University of Southern California - Kenneth J. Norris Jr. Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York. He specializes in the management of a wide spectrum of solid tumors, with emphasis in gastrointestinal malignancies, sarcoma, melanoma, breast cancer and cancer of unknown primaries. Additionally, he heads up the Gastrointestinal Malignancies Program for Aptium Oncology. Dr. Leichman is nationally recognized in "America's Top Doctors" and "Best Doctors," and he is a consultant for the National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree and served his residency and fellowship at Wayne State University School of Medicine.