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Rafi Ahmed, MD, Oncology, Santa Monica, CA

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Oncology • Santa Monica, CA

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  • Office

    1250 16th St
    Ste A454
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Phone+1 310-319-4698

Education & Training

  • Olive View/UCLA Medical Center
    Olive View/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2012 - 2015
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2012
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 2009 - 2009
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • T Cell Receptor Sequencing of Activated CD8 T Cells in the Blood Identifies Tumor-Infiltrating Clones That Expand After PD-1 Therapy and Radiation in a Melanoma Patient  
    Jonathan J Masor, Juan Sarmiento, Walter J Curran, David H Lawson, Rafi Ahmed, Yue Xue, Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
  • Broadly-Reactive Human Monoclonal Antibodies Elicited Following Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus Exposure Protect Mice from Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Challenge  
    Rafi Ahmed, MD, mBio

Press Mentions

  • A Risky Monkeypox Vaccine Is Looking Better All the Time
    A Risky Monkeypox Vaccine Is Looking Better All the TimeAugust 24th, 2022
  • A Subset of Patients with NSCLC Respond Poorly to the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
    A Subset of Patients with NSCLC Respond Poorly to the COVID-19 mRNA VaccinesJuly 4th, 2022
  • The Science Behind Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters: Do We Really Need an Extra Shot?
    The Science Behind Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters: Do We Really Need an Extra Shot?September 19th, 2021
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