Karmanos Names Dr. Stefan Grant to New Network Leadership Post
Detroit – – October 06, 2026 -- The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute has appointed Stefan C. Grant, M.D., to a newly created role as associate center director and medical director of the Karmanos Cancer Network, giving the oncologist oversight of clinical trial access across 13 McLaren Health Care sites outside metro Detroit. Dr. Grant began the position in September, adding the titles of vice chair of clinical operations and co-leader of the Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Team.
New role targets trial access gap across 13 Michigan sites
The associate center director position did not previously exist at Karmanos. Dr. Grant will work with oncology teams at McLaren's network locations to expand clinical trial availability for patients who currently must travel to Detroit, according to Boris Pasche, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Karmanos.