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1150 N 35th AveSte 330Hollywood, FL 33021
Phone+1 954-265-4325
Fax+1 954-265-6360
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Summary
- Dr. Atif Hussein is an oncologist based in Hollywood, FL, with extensive experience in hematology and medical oncology, having completed his fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. He is an accomplished author with multiple publications, including articles on molecular targeting in cancer therapy and reviews on immunotherapy. Some of his work has been cited by other publications, indicating peer engagement. Dr. Hussein has been involved in clinical trials focused on glioblastoma multiforme and other cancers. His contributions to the field have been recognized with several honors, including being named among Top Doctors in Florida and South Florida by Castle Connolly, and receiving both Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and recognition as a Super Doctor.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988 - 1992
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1991 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2008 - 2018
- NY State Medical License 2002 - 2018
- KS State Medical License 2011 - 2017
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2009
- MI State Medical License 1992 - 1993
- LA State Medical License 1990 - 1992
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
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Clinical Trials
- Study of a Drug [DCVax®-L] to Treat Newly Diagnosed GBM Brain Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
- A Study of Rindopepimut/GM-CSF in Patients With Relapsed EGFRvIII-Positive Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- Vaccine Therapy With Bevacizumab Versus Bevacizumab Alone in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme That Can Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 19
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Oncogenic Fusions in NSCLC: From Mechanisms to Clinical Applications.Nyein Wint Yee Theik, Suset Almuinas De Armas, Daniel Rosas, Amy Kiamos, Nyein Nyein Thaw Dar
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2025-04-17 - The Importance of Timing in Immunotherapy: A Systematic Review.Stephanie Nagy, Atif Hussein, Marc M Kesselman
Cureus. 2025-04-01 - The Impact of Antihistamines on Immunotherapy: A Systematic Review.Stephanie Nagy, Oksana Denis, Atif Hussein, Marc M Kesselman
Cureus. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
- Health | Patient with Rare Cancer Finds Hope in A…May 14th, 2025
- Clinical Trials at Memorial Cancer Institute Delivering Hope to Cancer PatientsApril 10th, 2025
- Dr. Hussein on the Evolution of Treatment in HCCJanuary 15th, 2020
Other Languages
- Arabic
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