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Overview of Dr. Zakari
Dr. Ahmed Zakari is an oncologist in Orlando, FL and is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. He received his medical degree from Mohammed V University Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. Zakari accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 83 doctors at AdventHealth Orlando who specialize in Oncology. He has 4 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
MedStart Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Medical Oncology, 2001 - 2004
One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Mohammed V University Faculty of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2000 - 2006
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FirstNet (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2015-2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 159 citationsNab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPACT): a multicentre, open-label phase 2 study.Philip A. Philip, Jill Lacy, Fabienne Portales, Alberto Sobrero, Roberto Pazo-Cid
The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2020-03-01 - 67 citationsNatural killer cells stimulated with PM21 particles expand and biodistribute in vivo: Clinical implications for cancer treatmentJeremiah Oyer, Veethika Pandey, Robert Y. Igarashi, Srinivas S. Somanchi, Ahmed Zakari
Cytotherapy. 2016-05-01 - 14 citationsA Phase II Study of the Combination of Bevacizumab, Pertuzumab, and Octreotide LAR for Patients with Advanced Neuroendocrine CancersJohanna C. Bendell, Ahmed Zakari, Evan Z. Lang, David M. Waterhouse, Douglas Flora
Cancer Investigation. 2016-04-29
Press Mentions
Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Offers New Hope to Patients with Liver Metastases from Colorectal and Bile Duct CancersSeptember 7th, 2022
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem KeyCare PPO
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOCoventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
Coventry Virginia - HMO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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