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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Fl 23
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-615-5858Fax+1 215-615-3349
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2000
- Columbia UniversityB.A., Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2011 Most Cited Article in Clinical Cancer Research 2013
- Steinberg Scholar Abramson Cancer Center, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Hydroxychloroquine and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
- Hydroxychloroquine and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Metastatic Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Treatment Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- Dose Escalation Safety Study of TL32711 in Adults With Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 708 citationsAutophagy in major human diseasesDaniel J. Klionsky, Giulia Petroni, Ravi K. Amaravadi, Eric H. Baehrecke, Andrea Ballabio
The EMBO Journal. 2021-10-01 - 295 citationsPharmacodynamic Effects and Mechanisms of Resistance to Vemurafenib in Patients With Metastatic MelanomaKerstin Trunzer, Anna C. Pavlick, Lynn M. Schuchter, Rene Gonzalez, Grant A. McArthur
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2013-05-10 - 326 citationsPhase II Trial (BREAK-2) of the BRAF Inhibitor Dabrafenib (GSK2118436) in Patients With Metastatic MelanomaPaolo A. Ascierto, David R. Minor, Antoni Ribas, Céleste Lebbé, Anne O'Hagan
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2013-09-10
Journal Articles
- Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine vs Placebo for Pre-Exposure SARS-CoV-2 Prophylaxis Among Health Care WorkersMatthew C Hyman, Ian Frank, Scott E Hensley, Saar Gill, Dan T Vogl, Ivan Maillard, Daria V Babushok, Alexander C Huang, Sunita D Nasta, Jennifer C Walsh, Michael C Mil..., JAMA Internal Medicine
- Age Correlates with Response to Anti-PD1, Reflecting Age-Related Differences in Intratumoral Effector and Regulatory T-cell PopulationsZeynep Eroglu, Iman Osman, Theodore S Nowicki, Antoni Ribas, Michael A Davies, Farbod Darvishian, Daniel Y Wang, Douglas B Johnson, Ravi K Amaravadi, Clinical Cancer Research
- Autophagy in malignant transformation and cancer progressionGalluzzi L, Pietrocola1 F, Bravo-San Pedro JM, Amaravadi RK, Cecconi F, Codogno P, Debnath J, Karantza V, Kumar S, Levine B, Maiuri MC, Martin S, Penninger J, Piacen..., EMBO J, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Mouse models address key concerns about autophagy inhibition for cancer therapy.Amaravadi RK, Debnath J, Cancer Discovery, 1/1/2014
- PUMA: a puzzle piece in chloroquine's antimelanoma activity.Amaravadi RK, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1/1/2013
- Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of a new formulation of the BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib in combination with the MEK1/2 inhibitor trametinib from Part D of a Phase ...R. Amaravadi, R. Kudchadkar, R. Gonzalez, D. Lawrence, J. Sosman, J.R. Infante, A. Daud, R. F. Kefford, J. Cebon, W. Sharfman, L. Schuchter, P. Boasberg, K. Lewis, K...., J Clin Oncology; American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Targeting Autophagy in CancerUniversity of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ - 1/1/2015
- Advances in Melanoma1/1/2015
- Targeted therapies for melanoma.1/1/2015
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Authored Content
- SMR 2021: Elevating the Standards for Virtual MeetingsNovember 2021
Press Mentions
- Penn Medicine, Wistar Institute Get $11.7M NCI Grant to Develop Potential Melanoma TreatmentsSeptember 24th, 2021
- Penn Medicine and Wistar Institute Receive $11.7 Million Grant to Treat MelanomaSeptember 24th, 2021
- Penn Medicine and Wistar Secure $11.7 Million SPORE Grant for Three Melanoma Research ProjectsSeptember 22nd, 2021
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