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Arif Kamal, MD, Oncology, Durham, NC

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Oncology • Durham, NC

Hematologic Oncology, Hospice & Palliative

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care

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  • Office

    20 Duke Medicine Circle
    Durham, NC 27710
    Phone+1 919-668-6688

Summary

  • Dr. Arif Kamal is an oncologist in Durham, NC and is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in hematologic oncology and hospice & palliative and is experienced in data collection, dyspnea, healthcare deliver, paclitaxel, and palliative care.

Education & Training

  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineMHS, Clinical Research, 2012 - 2015
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2006 - 2009
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incidence of Opioid-Associated Deaths in Cancer Survivors in the United States, 2006-2016  
    Arif Kamal, MD, JAMA Oncology

Lectures

  • Evaluation of a mobile application to prepare and engage cancer patients prior to a palliative care (PC) visit: Results of a randomized, controlled trial. 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018
  • Value and Cost of Supportive Care 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/1/2018

Authored Content

  • Incidence of Opioid-Associated Deaths in Cancer Survivors in the United States, 2006-2016May 2020

Press Mentions

  • Palliative Care Providers Build Stronger Referral Relationships to Improve Breast Cancer Patient Outcomes
    Palliative Care Providers Build Stronger Referral Relationships to Improve Breast Cancer Patient OutcomesOctober 30th, 2024
  • Some IUDs Linked to Higher Rates of Breast Cancer, but Overall Risk Remains Low
    Some IUDs Linked to Higher Rates of Breast Cancer, but Overall Risk Remains LowOctober 18th, 2024
  • With New FDA Rule, American Cancer Society Shares What Women Should Know About Breast Density
    With New FDA Rule, American Cancer Society Shares What Women Should Know About Breast DensityOctober 7th, 2024
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Professional Memberships

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