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Office
548 S Marine Corps
Tamuning, GU 96913
Summary
- Hematologist and Medical Oncologist working to provide academic medicine in a community practice. Strong emphasis on local advocacy, developing clinical research capabilities and community engagement. Guam PI for Hawai'i MU NCORP
Education & Training
- University of Vermont Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2013 - 2016
- Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
- University of Alabama at BirminghamMPH, Epidemiology, 2007 - 2009
- Grant Medical CollegeClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- GU State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MP State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- VT State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Hematology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ASCO Advocacy Champion- Senator's Club ASCO, 2019
- Merit Award Poster Presentation ASCO, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Baseline characteristics and recruitment for SWOG S1820: altering intake, managing bowel symptoms in survivors of rectal cancer (AIMS-RC).Virginia Sun, Cynthia A Thomson, Tracy E Crane, Kathryn B Arnold, Katherine A Guthrie
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2024-05-22 - Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily events reports.Christopher Nabors, Dhruv H Patel, Sahil Khera, Dhaval Kolte, Ridhi Gupta
Journal of Patient Safety. 2015-03-01 - 23 citationsIs funding source related to study reporting quality in obesity or nutrition randomized control trials in top-tier medical journals?Kathryn A. Kaiser, Stacey S. Cofield, Kevin R. Fontaine, Stephen P. Glasser, Lehana Thabane
International Journal of Obesity. 2012-07-01
Journal Articles
- Current management and prognostic features for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)Gurpreet Lamba, Ridhi Gupta, Byung Lee, Samir Ambrale and Delong LIU, Experimental Hematology and Oncology Online, 1/18/2012
Lectures
- Evolution of Cancer Therapies in 21st CenturyMicronesian Medical Symposium, Guam - 11/5/2017
- Medical Emergencies in OncologyNew York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center - 1/1/2012
- Rheumatoid arthritis- Current treatment and novel agents.Westchester Medical Center - 1/1/2012
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Authored Content
- Early breast cancer detection can save lives10/25/2018
- Early breast cancer detection can save lives10/25/2018
- Early breast cancer detection can save lives10/25/2018
- Early breast cancer detection can save lives10/25/2018
- Early breast cancer detection can save lives10/25/2018
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Press Mentions
- FHP Health Center Brings Guam Its First Clinical Cancer Clinical Trials ProgramJuly 15th, 2019
- Health Care Heroes – Guam Business MagazineJuly 5th, 2017
- FHP Health Center's Dr. Samir Ambrale Named Advocacy ChampionSeptember 16th, 2020
Committees
- Internal Advisory Committee member, PIPCHE: University of Hawai'i/University of Guam Cancer Grant 2019 - Present
- Member, University of Hawaii Cancer Center, Community Research Advisory Board 2017 - Present
- Committee member, Guam Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalition 2016 - Present
- President, Guam Medical Society 2023 - 2023
Professional Memberships
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- Guam Comprehensive Cancer Control CoalitionMember
- ALLIANCE for Clinical TrialsMember
- University of Hawaii Cancer Center, Honolulu, HIMember
- Guam Medical SocietyBoard member
- University of Guam, Committee on Human Research SubjectsMember
- U54: University of Hawai'i/University of Guam Cancer Grant, Internal Advisory CommitteeMember
- SWOGMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
External Links
- NCCN Patient and Caregiver resourceshttps://www.nccn.org/patients/
- NCI Patient Educationhttps://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education
- Chemotherapy and Youhttps://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/chemotherapy-and-you.pdf
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