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Office
2000 canal st
New Orleans, LA 70112Phone+1 504-702-3311
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2018 - 2021
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
- Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 2014, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2018 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident of the year award Staten Island University Hospital, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsPatient Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trials Leading to Cancer Immunotherapy Drug Approvals from 2011 to 2018: A Systematic Review.Houssein Safa, Monica Tamil, Philippe E. Spiess, Brandon J. Manley, Julio M. Pow-Sang
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2020-11-04 - 28 citationsAnti–PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies in non-small cell lung cancer: the era of immunotherapyGautam Valecha, Adarsh Vennepureddy, Uroosa Ibrahim, Firas Safa, Bachar Samra
Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy. 2017-01-01 - 3 citationsHigh mortality with High false negative rate: COVID-19 infection in patients with hematologic malignancies.Alex Niu, Bo Ning, Francisco Socola, Hana Safah, Tim Reynolds
Leukemia Research. 2021-04-24
Other Languages
- Arabic, French
External Links
- 500pxhttps://500px.com/firasmsafa
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