Andrew D. Ray

• Andrew Ray, PT, PhD is an Associate Professor of Oncology in the Department of Cancer Prevention and Control at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY. He also practices in the Rehabilitation Services Outpatient Department, specializing in the treatment of patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and cancer before, during, and after cancer therapy. Dr. Ray currently serves as Co-Chair of the Oncology Research Section and Co-Chair of the Abstract Selection Committee for the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Oncology Section. His research focuses on respiratory muscle training (RMT) and exercise interventions, with studies spanning athletes, patients with multiple sclerosis, and individuals with lung, prostate, and breast cancer. He is the Principal Investigator (PI) of an NCI-funded R01 and a DOD grant, both investigating the role of respiratory muscle training in lung cancer survivors. Additionally, Dr. Ray serves as