The medical community is mourning the profound loss of Dr. Brian A. Van Tine, MD, a world-renowned oncologist from St. Louis, Missouri, whose groundbreaking work and compassionate care transformed countless lives.
Dr. Brian A. Van Tine St. Louis, Missouri Obituary
Dr. Van Tine was not only a brilliant physician and researcher but also a tireless advocate for his patients. As one of the nation’s leading sarcoma specialists, he dedicated his life to advancing cancer research and providing hope to those facing the toughest diagnoses. His brilliance was matched only by his deep empathy every patient, colleague, and family member who crossed his path felt his genuine care and unwavering commitment.
Colleagues and friends describe him as “an amazing sarcoma oncologist, a brilliant researcher, and a life-extending doctor.” His impact reached far beyond the walls of his clinic, inspiring both medical professionals and patients alike.
Terrie Awbrey Stald, who worked closely with Dr. Van Tine for eight years, shared heartfelt words: “He was one of the leading Sarcoma Oncologists and Researchers in the country. People came from all over to be seen in his clinic. He worked tirelessly to help them. He made me feel like I was part of something truly meaningful. He loved his patients and did his best to extend their lives. Today I’m picturing him in heaven surrounded by so many angels he cared for here on earth.”


