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Office
909 Fulton St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455Phone+1 612-273-8383
Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988 - 1991
- UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
- University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
- HI State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Clinical Trials
- Studying First Line Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in a Real-world Setting Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Combined PD-1 and CTLA-4 Blockade in an International Cohort of Patients with Acral Lentiginous Melanoma.Erin McGillivray, Karam Ashouri, Eftychia Chatziioannou, Jesús Antonio Ocejo Gallegos, Jabra Zarka
The British Journal of Dermatology. 2024-10-23 - 161 citationsCombination Dabrafenib and Trametinib Versus Combination Nivolumab and Ipilimumab for Patients With Advanced-Mutant Melanoma: The DREAMseq Trial-ECOG-ACRIN EA6134.Michael B Atkins, Sandra J Lee, Bartosz Chmielowski, Ahmad A Tarhini, Gary I Cohen
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023-01-10 - 7 citationsPrimary rhabdomyosarcoma of the pineal glandSteven K. M. Lau, Matthew D. Cykowski, Shiv Desai, Ying Cao, Gregory N. Fuller
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2015-05-01
Press Mentions
- The Inspiring Lives of Devoted DoctorsMarch 29th, 2023
- Local Philanthropists Donate $1M to Straub Medical CenterFebruary 7th, 2020
- Health Care Heroes: Dr. Ian OkazakiNovember 2nd, 2016
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Grant Support
- Characterization Of Mammalian Adp-RiboslytransferasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995
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