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5145 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60625Phone+1 773-878-8200Fax+1 773-293-5670
Summary
- I am an internal medicine resident at Brookdale Hospital University and Medical Center, graduated from Damascus University - Syria in 2016.
Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Education & Training
- Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsPhase 1/2 trial of avelumab combined with utomilumab (4-1BB agonist), PF-04518600 (OX40 agonist), or radiotherapy in patients with advanced gynecologic malignancies.Anne Knisely, Jibran Ahmed, Bettzy Stephen, Sarina A Piha-Paul, Daniel Karp
Cancer. 2024-02-01 - 5 citationsIncidence and Risk Factors for Pneumonitis Associated With Checkpoint Inhibitors in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Single Center Experience.Mehmet Altan, Felipe Soto, Linda L Zhong, Fechukwu O Akhmedzhanov, Nathaniel R Wilson
The Oncologist. 2023-11-02 - 6 citationsT-cell receptor beta variable gene polymorphism predicts immune-related adverse events during checkpoint blockade immunotherapy.Bettzy Stephen, Joud Hajjar, Shrutii Sarda, Dzifa Yawa Duose, Jeffrey M Conroy
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2023-08-01
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