JamesDAhlgrenMD

Oncology • Washington, DC

Professor of Medicine, Geo Wash University

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Office
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20037
Phone+1 202-741-2478

Fax+1 202-741-2487

Education & Training

MedStart Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1980 - 1981
MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1979 - 2026
DC State Medical License 1981 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
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Clinical Trials

Fluorouracil Plus Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Advanced Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors Start of enrollment: 1990 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy and Colony- Stimulating Factor in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 1995 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Vinorelbine Plus Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Is Refractory to Hormone Therapy Start of enrollment: 1999 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Toremifene in Treating Patients With Ovarian Cancer Start of enrollment: 1999 Jul 22
Withdrawn
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Peritoneal metastases from malignant degeneration of ectopic gastric epithelium in Meckel's diverticulum: A case report.
Ehab El Bahesh, Bruce Abell, Paul H. Sugarbaker, Antoine Finianos, Marilyn Baird-Howell
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2019-01-01
2 citations
O-MAX chemotherapy: high activity in metastatic esophagogastric adenocarcinoma and possible relation to subclinical hemolysis.
James D. Ahlgren, Nihar Patel, Samuel J. Simmens, Esma Akin, Catherine Bishop
Oncology. 2014-11-25
3 citations
Thymidylate synthase in nodal metastases: prognostic for chemosensitivity but not for adjuvant therapy?
James D. Ahlgren
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2005-08-20