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Office
5501 Old York Road
Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA 19141Phone+1 215-456-3880Fax+1 215-456-3437- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Temple University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992 - 1995
- Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Chemoembolization With or Without Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 28
- Rosuvastatin in Treating Patients With Stage I or Stage II Colon Cancer That Was Removed By Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin Calcium, and Fluorouracil With or Without Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Previously Treated With Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsAccess to internet, smartphone usage, and acceptability of mobile health technology among cancer patients.Rashmika Potdar, Arun Thomas, Matthew DiMeglio, Kamran Mohiuddin, Djeneba Audrey Djibo, Krzysztof Laudanski, Claudia Dourado, John Charles Leighton, Jean G. Ford> ;Supportive Care in Cancer. 2020 Mar 12
- 7 citationsTrends and Outcomes of Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients With Ovarian Cancer: Results From Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database 2003 to 2011.Varun Mittal, Shradha Ahuja, Sai Sharath Vejella, Jessica M. Stempel, Venkataraman Palabindala, Claudia Dourado, John Charles Leighton> ;International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2018 Oct 1
- 32 citationsAn FDA oncology analysis of immune activating products and first-in-human dose selection.Haleh Saber, Ramadevi Gudi, Michael L. Manning, Emily Wearne, John K. Leighton> ;Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 2016 Nov 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Einstein Medical Center PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Temple University Hospital - Jeanes CampusPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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