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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Fl 23
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-615-5858Fax+1 215-615-3349- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2000
- Columbia UniversityB.A., Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2011 Most Cited Article in Clinical Cancer Research 2013
- Steinberg Scholar Abramson Cancer Center, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Hydroxychloroquine and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
- Hydroxychloroquine and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Metastatic Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Treatment Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- Dose Escalation Safety Study of TL32711 in Adults With Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety and efficacy of hydroxychloroquine as prophylactic against COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.Hwanhee Hong, Anne Friedland, Mengyi Hu, Kevin J Anstrom, Susan Halabi, John E McKinnon, Ravi Amaravadi, Jorge Rojas-Serrano, Benjamin S Abella, Angélica Margarita Por...> ;BMJ Open. 2023 Jun 16
- Patient-derived melanoma organoid models facilitate the assessment of immunotherapies.Lingling Ou, Shujing Liu, Huaishan Wang, Yeye Guo, Lei Guan, Longbin Shen, Ruhui Luo, David E Elder, Alexander C Huang, Giorgos Karakousis, John Miura, Tara Mitchell, ...> ;Ebiomedicine. 2023 Jun 1
- 1 citationsPhase I Trial of Autologous RNA-electroporated cMET-directed CAR T Cells Administered Intravenously in Patients with Melanoma and Breast Carcinoma.Payal D Shah, Alexander C Huang, Xiaowei Xu, Robert Orlowski, Ravi K Amaravadi, Lynn M Schuchter, Paul Zhang, Julia Tchou, Tina Matlawski, Amanda Cervini, Joanne Shea,...> ;Cancer Research Communications. 2023 May 1
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Journal Articles
- Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine vs Placebo for Pre-Exposure SARS-CoV-2 Prophylaxis Among Health Care WorkersMatthew C Hyman, Ian Frank, Scott E Hensley, Saar Gill, Dan T Vogl, Ivan Maillard, Daria V Babushok, Alexander C Huang, Sunita D Nasta, Jennifer C Walsh, Michael C Mil..., JAMA Internal Medicine
- Age Correlates with Response to Anti-PD1, Reflecting Age-Related Differences in Intratumoral Effector and Regulatory T-cell PopulationsZeynep Eroglu, Iman Osman, Theodore S Nowicki, Antoni Ribas, Michael A Davies, Farbod Darvishian, Daniel Y Wang, Douglas B Johnson, Ravi K Amaravadi, Clinical Cancer Research
- Emerging Strategies to effectively target autophagy in cancerRebecca VW, Amaravadi RK, Oncogene, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Mouse models address key concerns about autophagy inhibition for cancer therapy.Amaravadi RK, Debnath J, Cancer Discovery, 1/1/2014
- NRAS and BRAF mutations in atypical melanocytic lesions arising in melanoma patients treated with vemurafenib.Emily Y. Chu, Melissa Wilson, Joseph Sobanko, Christopher Miller, EunRan Suh, Wei Xu, Richard Letrero, Rosalie Elenitsas, Giorgos Karakousis, Xiao wei Xu, David Elder,..., J Clin Oncology; American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, 1/1/2013
- Gamma knife stereotactic radio-surgery and BRAF inhibition in metastatic melanomaMelissa Wilson, John Y Lee, Michelle Alonso-Basanta, Wei Xu, Suzanne McGettigan, Lynn Mara Schuchter, Ravi K. Amaravadi, Tara C. Gangadhar, J Clin Oncology; American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Targeting the lysosome in brain metastases.Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2015
- Targeting the lysosome to cripple cancer cell metabolism.Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2015
- Targeting Autophagy in CancerUniversity of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ - 1/1/2015
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Authored Content
- SMR 2021: Elevating the Standards for Virtual MeetingsNovember 2021
Press Mentions
- Penn Medicine, Wistar Institute Get $11.7M NCI Grant to Develop Potential Melanoma TreatmentsSeptember 24th, 2021
- Penn Medicine and Wistar Institute Receive $11.7 Million Grant to Treat MelanomaSeptember 24th, 2021
- Penn Medicine and Wistar Secure $11.7 Million SPORE Grant for Three Melanoma Research ProjectsSeptember 22nd, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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