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Office
1441 Eastlake Ave
Ste 8302E
Los Angeles, CA 90089Phone+1 323-865-3105Fax+1 323-865-0061
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1998 - 2001
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology, 1999 - 2000
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2027
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
Clinical Trials
- S0202 Gemcitabine and Capecitabine for Unresectable Locally Advanced Metastatic Gallbladder Cancer or Cholangiocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2003 Sep 01
- S0415 Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer Start of enrollment: 2004 Oct 01
- SB-715992 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDKN-01 in Combination With Tislelizumab and Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: DisTinGuish.Samuel J Klempner, Mohamad Bassam Sonbol, Zev A Wainberg, Hope Elizabeth Uronis, Vi K Chiu
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-01-20 - 3 citationsA phase II study of guadecitabine combined with irinotecan vs regorafenib or TAS-102 in irinotecan-refractory metastatic colorectal cancer patients.Valerie Lee, Rose Parkinson, Marianna Zahurak, Leslie Cope, Andrea Cercek
International Journal of Cancer. 2024-05-15 - Role of PD-1 Inhibitors in the Treatment of Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma: Patient Selection and Reported Outcomes.Raisa Epistola, Rubens Sperandio, Zev Wainberg, Syma Iqbal, Joseph Chao
Cancer Management and Research. 2023-01-01
Journal Articles
- Original Article Interventional Imaging Expanding Role of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy and Interventional Radiology for the Management of Acute Cholecystitis: An Analy...D Kim, S I Iqbal, H K Ahari, C P Molgaard, S Flacke, B D Davison, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- New PD-1 Inhibitor Approved for Esophageal CancerMarch 15th, 2024
- BeiGene Receives FDA Approval for TEVIMBRA® for the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Prior ChemotherapyMarch 15th, 2024
- Q&A: What Oncologists Can Glean from Kate Middleton’s Cancer AnnouncementMarch 24th, 2024
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