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Office
601 Elmwood Ave
Box Med
Rochester, NY 14642Phone+1 585-275-5823Fax+1 585-273-1051- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of RochesterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Study of Avatrombopag for Temozolomide-induced Thrombocytopenia in Glioma (APATIT-G) Start of enrollment: 2022 May 06
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A descriptive analysis of fatal outcomes in immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in the USTMA TTP Registry.Abou-Ismail, M., Zheng, X., Mouhamed Yazan Abou-Ismail, Chong Zhang, Angela P Presson, Shruti Chaturvedi, Ana G Antun, Andrew M Farland, Ryan Woods, Ara Metjian, Yara ...> ;Blood Advances. 2024 Feb 13
- 11 citationsRace, rituximab, and relapse in TTP.Shruti Chaturvedi, Ana G Antun, Andrew M Farland, Ryan Woods, Ara Metjian, Yara A Park, Gustaaf de Ridder, Briana Gibson, Raj S Kasthuri, Darla K Liles, Frank Akwaa, T...> ;Blood. 2022 Sep 22
- 7 citationsHow I treat immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after hospital discharge.Frank Akwaa, Ana Antun, Spero R Cataland> ;Blood. 2022 Aug 4
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Abstracts/Posters
- African American Race Is Associated with Decreased Relapse-Free Survival in Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraFrank Akwaa, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Differential Effect of Rituximab on Relapse-Free Survival in De Novo and Relapsed Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in African-American and Caucasian PopulationsFrank Akwaa, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of RochesterRochester, New York
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