Positions

Assistant Professor

Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Addresses

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (Clinic)

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer CenterO’Quinn Medical Tower at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center’s McNair Campus
1919 Old Spanish Trail
Houston, TX, 77054
United States
Phone: (832) 957-6500
Fax: (713) 610-4599

Education

MD from University of Maryland School of Medicine

05/2014 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Residency at Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

06/2017 - Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Internal Medicine

Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

06/2020 - Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Hematology / Oncology

Selected Publications

• Clinical Outcomes and Toxic Effects of Single-Agent Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Among Patients Aged 80 Years or Older With Cancer: A Multicenter International Cohort Study " ;
  Pubmed PMID: 34734989.
• Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma in Patients 80 Years and Older: Worse Survival After Treatment Without Increased Relapse Rates " ;
  Pubmed PMID: 34321189.
• The hypercoagulable state in COVID-19: Incidence, pathophysiology, and management " ;
  Pubmed PMID: 32788101.
• Akiva Diamond, Sabarish Ayyappan, Shufen Cao, Nour Tashtish, Kirsten Boughan, Brenda Cooper, PingFu Fu, Paolo F Caimi. " Risk factors for cardiovascular events and mortality in patients diagnosed with DLBCL and treated with Anthracyclines " Hematol Oncol .. 2022 Oct ;
  Pubmed PMID: 35644011.
• A Diamond, WP Bensken, L Vu, W Dong, SM Koroukian, P Caimi. " Ibrutinib is associated with increased cardiovascular events and major bleeding in older CLL patients " JACC CardioOncol .. 2023 Apr ;
  Pubmed PMID: 10152196.
• A Diamond, L Vu, WP Bensken, SM Koroukian, PF Caimi. " Does older age justify chlorambucil control arms for chronic lymphocytic leukemia clinical trials: a SEER-Medicare analysis " Leukemia .. 2023 May ;
  Pubmed PMID: 37221284.

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