JocelynLTanMDFACP. dABLM

Oncology • Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Associate Professor

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Office
University Drive C
Veteran Affairs
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone+1 412-360-6178

Fax+1 412-360-6915

Summary

Integrative Oncology Director VAPHS

Education & Training

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1994 - 1995
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992 - 1994
Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1992
University of the East College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
PA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
WV State Medical License 2004 - 2009
OH State Medical License 2004 - 2007
IA State Medical License 1993 - 2000
CT State Medical License 1993 - 1994
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Chief of Staff Clinical Excellence Award Veteran Affairs, 2015
Most Outstanding Alumni Award UERMMMC Medical School, 2013

Clinical Trials

Ketogenic Diet in Advanced Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

276 citations
Proteasome inhibition for treatment of leishmaniasis, Chagas disease and sleeping sickness
Shilpi Khare, Advait Nagle, Agnes Biggart, Yin H. Lai, Fang Liang
Nature. 2016-09-08
59 citations
Modified Atkins diet in advanced malignancies - final results of a safety and feasibility trial within the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System.
Jocelyn L. Tan-Shalaby, Jennifer Carrick, Krystal Edinger, Dana Genovese, Andrew D. Liman
Nutrition & Metabolism. 2016-08-12
20 citations
Ketogenic Diets and Cancer: Emerging Evidence.
Jocelyn L. Tan-Shalaby
Federal Practitioner. 2017-02-01

Journal Articles

Ketogenic diets -Emerging evidence
Tan Shalaby J, Federal Practitioner, 2/2017

Abstracts/Posters

Modified Ketogenic diet in lymphoma
Tan-Shalaby J, Thomas RA, Carrick J, Liman A, Passero V, Patel A, Shields J, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 6/1/2018

Lectures

Modified ketogenic diet in solid tumors: A Veteran Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System case series.
ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 5/31/2019

Authored Content

The Keto Code- A Comprehensive Guide to Keto OncologyApril 2024

Press Mentions

Starve Cancer to Death with the Ketogenic DietMarch 18th, 2014