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834 Chestnut StSte 320Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-503-7787
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Summary
- Dr. Akshit Chitkara is an ABIM-certified physician in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in Clinical Hematology and Oncology. He will complete his fellowship in 2027 at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University. He actively contributes to medical research and is interested in metastatic colorectal cancer, genitourinary oncology, thoracic oncology, and thromboembolic conditions.
Education & Training
- University of California Riverside School of Medicine/St. Bernardine Medical Center – Dignity HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2021 - 2024
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Resident of the Year Award University of California Riverside, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- HSR25-147: Time Toxicity of Different Frontline Regimens in EGFR Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.Padma Sri Katikaneni, Bowon Joung, Won Jin Jeon, Neha Agrawal, Akshit Chitkara
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-03-28 - 1 citationsTrends in complexity of single-agent and combination therapies for solid tumor cancers approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.Emerson Y Chen, Manoj Rai, Yash Tadikonda, Preeyam Roy, Dakota W Nollner
The Oncologist. 2025-03-10 - Unveiling the complexities of catheter-related thrombosis: risk factors, preventive strategies, and management.Hannah L King, Thalia Padilla-Lazos, Akshit Chitkara, Virginia Tan, Genevieve B Benedetti
Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
- Addressing Risk Factors to Improve Outcomes for Male Patients with Breast CancerJanuary 22nd, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- Society of Gynecologic OncologyMember
- NCCNMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Punjabi
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