Baptist Welcomes Three New Oncologists

Oct 31, 2025 at 04:35 pm by pjeter


Baptist Cancer Center recently welcomed Dr. Edward S. Muir, Dr. Elizabeth John and Dr. Xinyu Von Buttlar to its medical staff.

These physicians will provide expanded access to Baptist Cancer Center’s hematologists and medical oncologists throughout the Memphis metropolitan area.

 

 

Edward S. Muir

Muir has more than three decades of specialized experience in hematology and oncology. He completed his medical degree at the University of Mississippi and his internal medicine residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Medical Center and his hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology and the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Muir will practice at Baptist Cancer Center’s Memphis and Collierville locations.

 

 

Elizabeth John

John completed her hematology and oncology fellowships and her internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from T.D. Medical College in India and is board certified in both internal medicine and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. John will practice at Baptist Cancer Center’s Memphis and Southaven locations.

 

 

 

Dr. Xinyu Von Buttlar

Von Buttlar completed her hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and completed her internal medicine residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Von Buttlar will practice at Baptist Cancer Center’s Memphis and Bartlett locations.

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