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Randy Sweis, MD, Oncology, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

RandyF.SweisMD

Oncology Chicago, IL

Genitourinary Oncology, Hematologic Oncology

Assistant Professor

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Summary

  • I am a board-certified Oncologist with expertise in cancer immunotherapy, genitourinary cancers, developmental therapeutics, and phase I clinical trials.
  • The University of Chicago Department of Medicine

    Dr. Sweis is a physician-scientist working to identify and circumvent mechanisms of resistance to cancer immunotherapies.

    Randy F. Sweis, MD - UChicago Medicine

    Dr. Randy Sweis is an expert in immunotherapy and specializes in providing care to patients with urologic cancers, including bladder and kidney cancers.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacogenomics, 2015 - 2017
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2013 - 2016
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CRF Young Investigator Award Cancer Research Foundation, 2018
  • ASCO-CCF Lilly Young Investigator Award ASCO - Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF), 2017-2018
  • AACR-BMS Fellowship in Translational Immuno-oncology American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 2016-2018
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • FGFR3 Alterations in the Era of Immunotherapy for Urothelial Bladder Cancer  
    Randy Sweis, MD, Frontiers in Immunology
  • T Cell–Inflamed Versus Non-T Cell–Inflamed Tumors: A Conceptual Framework for Cancer Immunotherapy Drug Development and Combination Therapy Selection  
    Jason J. Luke, Randy F. Sweis, Clinical Cancer Research

Press Mentions

  • ASCO Annual Meeting Returns to Chicago, Celebrates New Progress in Cancer
    ASCO Annual Meeting Returns to Chicago, Celebrates New Progress in CancerJune 15th, 2022
  • Hyperprogression—Immunotherapy-Related Phenomenon vs Intrinsic Natural History of Cancer
    Hyperprogression—Immunotherapy-Related Phenomenon vs Intrinsic Natural History of CancerMarch 28th, 2019
  • Immunotherapy Advances Again Propel Progress in GU Malignancies
    Immunotherapy Advances Again Propel Progress in GU MalignanciesAugust 12th, 2016
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Grant Support

  • Career Development AwardNIH2017–2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic

Hospital Affiliations