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Office
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425Phone+1 843-792-1414
Education & Training
- National Cancer InstituteResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1994
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1991
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1986
- New Mexico State UniversityBS, Biology, 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 1988 - 2007
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- US News and World Report Top Doctor 2011-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Golden Apple Teaching Award Nominee MUSC, 1995, 2012
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 49 citationsThe potential role for prolactin-inducible protein (PIP) as a marker of human breast cancer micrometastasis.J W Clark, L Snell, Robert P. C. Shiu, F. W. Orr, Nathalie L. Maitre
British Journal of Cancer. 1999-11-01 - 43 citationsTransfer of TCR genes into mature T cells is accompanied by the maintenance of parental T cell avidityMark P. Rubinstein, Andre N. Kadima, Mohamed L. Salem, Christophe L. Nguyen, William E. Gillanders
Journal of Immunology. 2003-02-01 - 111 citationsDefining the antigen-specific T-cell response to vaccination and poly(I:C)/TLR3 signaling: evidence of enhanced primary and memory CD8 T-cell responses and antitumor i...Mohamed L. Salem, Andre N. Kadima, David J. Cole, William E. Gillanders
Journal of Immunotherapy. 2005-05-01
Journal Articles
- The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Select Sarcoma Patients: A Meta-analysisWright, AS, Armeson, KE, Hill EG, Streck CJ, Leddy LR, Cole DJ, Esnaola, NF , Camp, ER, The American Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2012
- A Co-Receptor Independent Transgenic Human TCR Mediates Anti-Tumor and Anti-Self Immunity in MiceShikhar Mehrotra S, Al-Khami AA, Klarquist J, Husain S, Spivey ND, Naga O, Lyons GE, Li M, Norell H, Martins da Palma T, Diaz-Montero CM, Cole DJ, I. Le Poole C, Nishi..., Journal of Immunology, 1/1/2012
- Kinetics of rebounding of lymphoid and myeloid cells in mouse peripheral blood, spleen and bone marrow after treatment with cyclophosphamideSalem ML, Al-Khami AA, El-Nagaar SA, A Zidan AA, Al-Sharkawi I, Díaz-Montero CM; Cole DJ, Cellular Immunology, 1/1/2012
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Press Mentions
- Ceremonial Final Beam Covered with Signatures Lands Atop Health Professions BuildingOctober 11th, 2024
- Ten Years on Top: MUSC Celebrates Strong Run as Best Hospital in StateJuly 16th, 2024
- From Coat to Coat: A Look Behind the Scenes at the Day-to-Day Life of MUSC's PresidentFebruary 9th, 2023
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Professional Memberships
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- American Surgical AssociationMember
- Southeastern Surgical CongressPresident, 2014-2015
- Southern Surgical AssociationSecond Vice President 2015, Local Arrangements Chairman 2014
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