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Dr. Shivaani Kummar
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
31 Center Drive 3a44 Bethesda MD, 20892About
Dr. Shivaani Kummar is an oncologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Kummar specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Kummar manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Medical College
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Clinical Trials
- Study of the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of EDO-S101, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
- Phase 1/1b Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of CPI-444 Alone and in Combination With Atezolizumab in Advanced Cancers
- Safety Study of MGD009 in B7-H3-expressing Tumors
- ATR Kinase Inhibitor VX-970 and Irinotecan Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
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Nearby Providers
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- Martin M. Malawer7830 Old Georgetown Road Bethesda Maryland 20814
- Dr. Faysal Haroun M.D.2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC 20037
- Dr. Nicholas William Koutrelakos M.D.10710 Charter Dr Columbia MD 21044
- Dr. Mutombo Kankonde M.D., M.PH.1221 Mercantile Lane Upper Marlboro MD 20774
- Dr. Roy A Beveridge M.D.8503 Arlington Blvd Fairfax VA 22031
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