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Asif Alavi, MD, Oncology, Detroit, MI

AsifAlaviMD

Oncology Detroit, MI

Hematologic Oncology

Assistant Professor, Wayne State University

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  • Office

    2800 W Grand Blvd
    Karmanos Cancer Center
    Detroit, MI 48202
    Phone+1 818-364-3205

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Oncology, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology, 2012 - 2013
  • Olive View/UCLA Medical Center
    Olive View/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • O'Connor Hospital
    O'Connor HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2007
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Molecular and Cell Biology, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Commendation for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center, 2009

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Minimal residual disease as a predictive factor for relapse after allogeneic hematopoietic stem Cell transplant in adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia in first ...  
    Grubovikj RM, Alavi A, Koppel A, Territo M, Schiller GJ, Cancers, 1/1/2012
  • Tumor suppressor and T-regulatory functions of Foxp3 are mediated through separate signaling pathways  
    Heinze E, Chan G, Mory R, Khavari R, Alavi A, Chung SY, Nishimura RN, Weisbart RH, Oncology Letters, 1/1/2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Use of Thymoglobulin with Lower Dose of Busulfan Results in Less Acute Gvhd Following Unrelated Donor Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for AML without Affecting Re...
    Asif Alavi, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Absolute Lymphocyte Count (ALC) Less Than 100 Predicts Adverse Transplant Outcomes with Rabbit Thymoglobulin in Patients Undergoing Matched Unrelated Allogeneic Hemato...
    Asif Alavi, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Maintenance Therapy after Second Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Multiple Myeloma Improves Overall Survival
    Asif Alavi, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
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Lectures

  • Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation at USC 
    Center for the Study of Blood Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA - 1/22/2015
  • Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplam 
    Center for the Study of Blood Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA - 1/28/2013
  • How should we manage a patient with Stage IV DLBCL non-GC type? 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/20/2013

Other

  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodule 
    Alavi A, Kamangar N, eMedicine Pulmonology
    www.emedicine.com

Press Mentions

  • School Celebrates Faculty Promotions, Tenure and Awards Sept. 29
    School Celebrates Faculty Promotions, Tenure and Awards Sept. 29September 8th, 2022