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4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy
Ste 3500
Charlotte, NC 28211Phone+1 980-442-0400- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Hematology/Oncology fellow at East Carolina University with special interest in malignant hematology and sarcoma.
Education & Training
- Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2012
- Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2013 - 2016
- Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2009, MD
- George Washington UniversityBA, Liberal Arts, 1998 - 2002
- George Washington UniversityB. A., Liberal Arts, 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Spencer Raab Hematology/Oncology Resident of the Year ECU Hematology/Oncology Department, 2012
- Banting and Best Endocrinology Resident of the Year Award 2011
- Resident of the Month 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Clinical and Correlative Study of Elotuzumab, Carfilzomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone (Elo-KRd) for Lenalidomide Refractory Multiple Myeloma in First Relapse.Manisha Bhutani, David M Foureau, Myra Robinson, Fei Guo, Kateryna Fesenkova, Shebli Atrash, Barry Paul, Cindy Varga, Reed Friend, Mauricio Pineda-Roman, Katherine Rig...> ;Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia. 2023 Jul 1
- Daratumumab, pomalidomide and dexamethasone combination therapy in daratumumab and/or pomalidomide refractory multiple myeloma.Hussain, M. J.,Robinson, M. M.,Hamadeh, I.,Arnall, J.,Bhutani, M.,Atrash, S.,Friend, R.,Pineda-Roman, M.,Symanowski, J. T.,Usmani, S. Z.,Voorhees, P. M.> ;Br. J. Haematol.. 2018 Dec 12
- Evolving changes in M-protein and hemoglobin as predictors for progression of smoldering multiple myeloma.Atrash, S.,Robinson, M.,Slaughter, D.,Aneralla, A.,Brown, T.,Robinson, J.,Ndiaye, A.,Sprouse, C.,Zhang, Q.,Symanowski, J. T.,Friend, R.,Voorhees, P. M.,Usmani, S. Z.,B...> ;Blood Cancer J. 2018 Nov 10
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Journal Articles
- Pharmacist-Facilitated Discharge and Follow Up.Gembarski J, Rumley K, Briley Meredith, Sturm A, Brizendine C, Friend RN, Mathai A, Waqas M, Jones C, Pending
- The Use and Removal of Retrievable IVC Filters: A Forgotten Device?Friend R, Liles D, Pending IRB Approval and ASH grant award
Abstracts/Posters
- Disseminated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in an HIV-Infected Patient: Where Did We NOT Find It?Friend RN and Mahatme S, American College of Physicians North Carolina Meeting, Durham, North Carolina
- ACTH-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: Does It Run in The Family?Friend RN and Tanenberg RJ, Yash-Kataria Research Day at East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
Lectures
- Rapid Infusion Daratumumab Is Safe and Well Tolerated in Clinical Practice2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- PRES Syndrome in Young Post-partum WomanAmerican College of Physicians North Carolina Chapter Meeting, Greensboro, NC - 1/1/2012
- Is it or is it not? Diagnostic challenges and considerations in the workup of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia PurpuraAmercian College of Physicians North Carolina Chapter Meeting, Greensboro, NC. - 1/1/2012
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Committees
- Co-Chair, ACGME Site Visit Review Committee 2012 - 2012
- Member, Chief's Council 2011 - 2012
- Chair, Internal Medicine Recruitment Committee 2010 - 2011
- Mentor, IMAGE Mentoring Program 2009 - 2012
Hospital Affiliations
- Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, North Carolina
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