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Office
7501 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100
Rowlett, TX 75088Phone+1 972-412-2577Fax+1 972-412-0398
Summary
- Tobenna Nwizu, MD is an Oncologist based in Allen, TX. His professional education includes a residency in Internal Medicine at Cook County Health and Hospitals System from 2005 to 2008, and a fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Chicago from 2009 to 2012, and he is a class of 2003 alum from the University of Ibadan. This healthcare professional has experience with ailments such as amyloidosis, hematologic oncology, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis, and multiple myeloma. Dr. Nwizu has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and has been cited by other publications multiple times. He also contributes to clinical trials, such as the one involving chemotherapy plus cetuximab in combination with VTX-2337 for patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of IbadanClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2018
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2014
MN State Medical License 2008 - 2010- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 81 citationsEffect of Adding Motolimod to Standard Combination Chemotherapy and Cetuximab Treatment of Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: The Active8 Rand...Robert L. Ferris, Nabil F. Saba, Barbara J. Gitlitz, Robert I. Haddad, Ammar Sukari
JAMA Oncology. 2018-11-01 - 28 citationsPredictors of distant metastasis in human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer.Michael Weller, Matthew C. Ward, C.A. Berriochoa, Chandana A. Reddy, Samuel Trosman
Head & Neck. 2017-05-01 - 22 citationsImpaired vocal cord mobility in T2N0 glottic carcinoma: Suboptimal local control with Radiation alonePriyanka Bhateja, Matthew C. Ward, Grant H. Hunter, John F. Greskovich, Chandana A. Reddy
Head & Neck. 2016-06-14
Press Mentions
N. Texas Oncologist Shares Takeaway from ConferenceJune 24th, 2017
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