Co-Leader Gastrointestinal Cancers Site Disease Group, SCCC
Associate Director for Clinical Research, Sylvester Pancreatic Cancer Research Institute
Biography
I am a board-certified medical oncologist with a primary clinical and research focus in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers with 13 years of post-fellowship academic experience in this area. At the University of Miami's NCI-designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and the co-director of the GI cancer site disease group where I oversee, organize, and prioritize the clinical trials portfolio for GI malignancies.
Education & Training
Education
2001: University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad
MD, Medicine and Surgery
Post Graduate Training
2010: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology
2007: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
Residency, Internal Medicine
Licensures and Certifications
ABIM
ABIM Diplomate in Medical Oncology
ABIM
ABIM Diplomate in Hematology
Honors & Awards
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Teaching Interests
Pancreatic Cancer.
Research Interests
Dr. Hosein is a clinical researcher focused on Gastrointestinal Cancers. He has been the principal investigator for multiple phase I and II clinical trials for patients with liver and pancreatic cancers conducted at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. He has also participated as a co-investigator in national phase III clinical trials in pancreatic and colorectal cancers. His primary research interest is in neoadjuvant therapy for patients with localized pancreatic cancer, and novel therapies for metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Publications
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