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Arif Kamal, MD, Oncology, Durham, NC, Duke University Hospital

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Oncology Durham, NC

Hematologic Oncology, Hospice & Palliative

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care

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Summary

  • Dr. Arif Kamal is an oncologist in Durham, NC and is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in hematologic oncology and hospice & palliative and is experienced in data collection, dyspnea, healthcare deliver, paclitaxel, and palliative care.

Education & Training

  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineMHS, Clinical Research, 2012 - 2015
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2006 - 2009
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incidence of Opioid-Associated Deaths in Cancer Survivors in the United States, 2006-2016  
    Arif Kamal, MD, JAMA Oncology

Lectures

  • Evaluation of a mobile application to prepare and engage cancer patients prior to a palliative care (PC) visit: Results of a randomized, controlled trial. 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018
  • Value and Cost of Supportive Care 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/1/2018

Authored Content

  • Incidence of Opioid-Associated Deaths in Cancer Survivors in the United States, 2006-2016May 2020

Press Mentions

  • Healthy Living Cuts the Odds That High-Risk Breast Cancer Will Return
    Healthy Living Cuts the Odds That High-Risk Breast Cancer Will ReturnMay 8th, 2023
  • Devastated Family Say Their Teen Boy Died from Leukemia Just a Day After Diagnosis
    Devastated Family Say Their Teen Boy Died from Leukemia Just a Day After DiagnosisApril 28th, 2023
  • Devastated Family Says Their Teenager Died Just a Day After Being Diagnosed with Leukemia
    Devastated Family Says Their Teenager Died Just a Day After Being Diagnosed with LeukemiaApril 28th, 2023
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