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Summary
- Jacob Elkon, MD, is an oncologist based in Boston, MA, specializing in gastrointestinal oncology. He completed his fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology and his residency in Internal Medicine at George Washington University after graduating from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Elkon has served as an Assistant Professor at Tufts Medical Center since 2020 and previously at The GW Medical Faculty Associates. He has contributed several publications to the field, including works focusing on various cancer therapies and case studies in prestigious journals such as The Oncologist, BMJ Case Reports, and Anticancer Research. His research has been cited by other publications multiple times, indicating his active involvement in advancing oncological treatments and understanding.
Education & Training
George Washington UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2016 - 2019- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
Mercer University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2016 - 2020
VA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Multicenter Feasibility Study of a Novel Curriculum for Oncology Trainees Regarding Medical Cannabis.Rushad Patell, Poorva Bindal, Jason Freed, Laura E Dodge, Gayathri Nagaraj
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-03-01 - 7 citationsPhase I Study of Entinostat in Combination with Enzalutamide for Treatment of Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.Jianqing Lin, Jacob Elkon, Brittany Ricart, Erica Palmer, Christian Zevallos-Delgado
The Oncologist. 2021-09-14 - Two distinct histological Richter's transformations 23 years apart in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.Umera Thebo, Ralph L. Millett, Jacob Elkon, Faysal Haroun
BMJ Case Reports. 2018-10-08
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