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Office
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
# Division
Milwaukee, WI 53226Phone+1 414-805-6800Fax+1 414-805-4944
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1980 - 1983
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Christian Medical College LudhianaClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1984 - 2025
IA State Medical License 1979 - 2016
CO State Medical License 1980 - 1989
TX State Medical License 1980 - 1988- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 393 citationsThe anti-malarial artesunate is also active against cancerThomas Efferth, Heather Dunstan, Axel Sauerbrey, Hayato Miyachi, Christopher R. Chitambar
International Journal of Oncology. 2001-04-01 - 28 citationsGallium Maltolate Disrupts Tumor Iron Metabolism and Retards the Growth of Glioblastoma by Inhibiting Mitochondrial Function and Ribonucleotide Reductase.Christopher R. Chitambar, Mona M. Al-Gizawiy, Hisham S. Alhajala, Kimberly R. Pechman, Janine P. Wereley
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2018-03-28 - 169 citationsTransferrin Receptor-dependent Iron Uptake Is Responsible for Doxorubicin-mediated Apoptosis in Endothelial Cells ROLE OF OXIDANT-INDUCED IRON SIGNALING IN APOPTOSISSrigiridhar Kotamraju, Christopher R. Chitambar, Shasi V. Kalivendi, Joy Joseph, Balaraman Kalyanaraman
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2002-05-10
Press Mentions
Imaging Biometrics Shares Promising Phase 1 Clinical Trial Results and Plans for Phase 2June 19th, 2024- Glioblastoma Clinical Trial Studying New Therapy Gallium Maltolate (GaM)April 12th, 2022
- Innovative Therapy That “Tricks” and Destroys Cancer Cells Advances to Clinical TrialApril 8th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Cellular Targets For Gallium Compounds In LymphomaNational Cancer Institute2005–2008
- Gallium--Antineoplastic Activity And Drug ResistanceNational Cancer Institute1995–1997
- Cellular Uptake And Interaction Of Iron And GalliumNational Cancer Institute1988–1992
- Cellular Uptake And Interaction Of Iron And GalliumNational Cancer Institute1986–1988
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