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Office
680 N Lake Shore Dr
Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-9797
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
University of Patras Medical SchoolPhD, 1989
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1986- Hellenic Anticancer InstituteResidency, 1984
- University of Patras School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1987 - 2022- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Metformin+Cytarabine for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory AML Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effects of the Oncology Industrial Complex on Academic Cancer Centers.S Gail Eckhardt, Leonidas C Platanias
JAMA Oncology. 2024-12-01 - Polycomb group protein Mel18 inhibits hematopoietic stem cell self-renewal through repressing the transcription of self-renewal and proliferation genes.Wenjie Cai, Xicheng Liu, Sergio Barajas, Shiyu Xiao, Sasidhar Vemula
Leukemia. 2024-11-19 - B cell-based therapy produces antibodies that inhibit glioblastoma growth.Si Wang, Brandyn A Castro, Joshua L Katz, Victor Arrieta, Hinda Najem
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2024-08-29
Press Mentions
Exploring Novel Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets for Acute Myeloid LeukemiaOctober 26th, 2022- What Is Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?September 8th, 2022
- Jane Fonda Says She Has Non-Hodgkin’s LymphomaSeptember 2nd, 2022
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- Greek
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