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Office
9500 Euclid Ave, CA60
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-5100Fax+1 216-636-9286
Summary
- Dr. Amanda Nizam is a medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary malignancies in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. She received her medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and has been in practice for 3 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic, German, and Spanish. Her clinical and research interests include bladder cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, immunotherapy, and treatment-related toxicity.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2019 - 2022
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2016, MD
- University of VirginiaSpanish Language Studies, 2010 - 2010
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, Magna cum laude, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- VA State Medical License 2016 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
- American Heart AssociationBasic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Phi Beta Kappa 2010
- Outstanding Graduating Senior Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 34 citationsEfficacy of enfortumab vedotin in advanced urothelial cancer: Analysis from the Urothelial Cancer Network to Investigate Therapeutic Experiences (UNITE) study.Vadim S Koshkin, Nicholas Henderson, Marihella James, Divya Natesan, Dory Freeman
Cancer. 2022-03-15 - 27 citationsInterplay of Immunosuppression and Immunotherapy Among Patients With Cancer and COVID-19.Ziad Bakouny, Chris Labaki, Punita Grover, Joy Awosika, Shuchi Gulati
JAMA Oncology. 2023-01-01 - 220 citationsAssociation of clinical factors and recent anticancer therapy with COVID-19 severity among patients with cancer: a report from the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium.Petros Grivas, Ali Raza Khaki, Trisha Wise-Draper, Benjamin French, C. Hennessy
Annals of Oncology. 2021-06-01
Journal Articles
- The Emerging Role of Combination Angiogenesis Inhibitors and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in the Treatment of Metastatic Renal Cell CancerNizam A, Brea LP, Gupta B, Aragon-Ching JB, Kidney Cancer, 4/5/2019
Abstracts/Posters
- Immunological correlates of response and immune-mediated toxicity in checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-treated metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) patients (pts)Nizam A, Tzeng A, Wei W, Rayman PA, Pavicic PG, Makarov V, Juric I, Alban T, Swaidani S, Sheng IY, Gilligan TD, Gupta S, Diaz-Montero CM, Ornstein MC, Poster presentation at American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2/18/2022
- Safety and efficacy outcomes in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-treated metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) patients (pts) requiring treatment interruption (TI) du...Nizam A, Sheng IY, Allman KD, Martin A, Gilligan TD, Gupta S, Ornstein MC., Poster presentation at American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, Virtual, 2/11/2021
- Prostate cancer and COVID-19 outcomes: Results from the Cleveland Clinic registry of COVID-19 and cancer patientsDawsey S, Pennell NA, Lemmon C, Nizam A, Wei W, Gilligan TD, Ornstein MC, Gupta S, Poster presentation at American Association for Cancer Research COVID-19 and Cancer Meeting, Virtual, 2/3/2021
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Authored Content
- Navigating the Oncology Job Search: A Comprehensive WorkbookJuly 2022
Press Mentions
- Patients Are Dying Waiting for Pluvicto, but Novartis Can't Make More Pending Facility ApprovalMarch 3rd, 2023
Committees
- Member, ASCO Trainee & Early Career Advisory Group 2021 - Present
- Curriculum Representative for the Class of 2016, The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences 2013 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- European Society for Medical Oncology - ESMOMember
- Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer - SITCMember
Other Languages
- Arabic, German, Spanish
External Links
- LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-nizam
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