Research Interests
- Molecular mechanisms that promote tumor growth and metastasis and the role of tissue factor (TF) in these processes
- Functions of extracellular and cytoplasmic domains of TF in metastasis as well as determining the step(s) in the metastatic pathway that are promoted by TF
- The interaction between TF and vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF)
Education
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- PhD, Pharmacology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship (Research), Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- Fellowship, Hematology and Oncology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Hematology, Philadelphia magazine, 2019-2024
- Top Doctors, Medical Oncology, Philadelphia magazine, 2013-2018
- Best Doctors in America®, Medical Oncology and Hematology, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020
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