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Office
1901 S 2nd St
McAllen, TX 78503Phone+1 956-687-5150Fax+1 956-687-9546
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1994 - 1996
Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPediatrics, 1990 - 1991
Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1992 - 1996- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Avelumab in Third-Line Gastric Cancer (JAVELIN Gastric 300) Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 28
- A Study of Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in Platinum-Resistant, Advanced High-Grade Epithelial Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancers With High Folate Receptor-Alpha Expression Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 23
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 43 citationsPhase II Trial of Gemcitabine plus Trastuzumab in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Previously Treated with Chemotherapy: Preliminary ResultsJoyce O'Shaughnessy, Svetislava J. Vukelja, Thomas Marsland, Gary Kimmel, Suresh Ratnam
Clinical Breast Cancer. 2002-05-01 - 25 citationsExtramedullary relapse in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia: successful treatment with arsenic trioxide, all-trans retinoic acid and gemtuzumab ozogamicin th...Apostolia Maria Tsimberidou, Elihu H. Estey, Gary J. Whitman, Mark J. Dryden, Suresh Ratnam
Leukemia Research. 2004-09-01 - 70 citationsPhase II study of trastuzumab plus gemcitabine in chemotherapy-pretreated patients with metastatic breast cancer.Joyce A. O'Shaughnessy, Sasha Vukelja, Thomas Marsland, Gary Kimmel, Suresh Ratnam
Clinical Breast Cancer. 2004-06-01
Press Mentions
Surprising Links Between Diabetes and Cancer and How to Reduce the RisksAugust 9th, 2018
Committees
- Member, Board of Directors, Texas Oncology 2016 - Present
- Chief of Medical Staff, South Texas Health Systems 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, French, Tamil, Hindi
Industry Relationships
- Member, Speakers Bureau, Genentech2016 - Present
- Member, Speakers Bureau, Incyte
- Member, Speakers Bureau, AMAG Pharmaceuticals
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