August 2016 - Present | Lead Physician of Medical Neuro-Oncology, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Miami Cancer Institute | |
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November 2016 - Present | Voluntary Clinical Assistant Professor, Translational Medicine, Florida International University ‐ Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine | |
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November 2016 - August 2019 | Voluntary Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurosciences, Florida International University ‐ Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine | |
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June 2013 - June 2016 | Assistant Attending Neurologist, New York Presbyterian Hospital | |
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June 2013 - June 2016 | Assistant Professor of Neurology, Neuro-Oncology Division, Columbia University ‐ College of Physicians and Surgeons | |
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August 2010 - June 2013 | Neurology Consultation Service and Overnight Call, National Institutes of Health ‐ National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | |
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Disciplines
Grants
2018 - Present | Phase I/II trial of Oral JP001 Combination Therapy for Newly Diagnosed WHO grade IV Astrocytomas |
Investigator Initiate Trial Support | |
$1,000,000 | |
2017 - Present | Phase I/II trial of combination tumor treating fields, nivolumab plus/minus ipilimumab for bevacizumab-naïve, recurrent glioblastoma |
Investigator Initiate Trial Support | |
$900,000 | |
2018 - 2019 | Biomarker Correlative Study of ONC014 Trial |
Neuroscience Research Fund, Baptist Health Hospital | |
$40,000 | |
2015 - 2016 | Pilot Study for Junior Faculty |
Matheson Foundation, Columbia University | |
$50,000 | |
2010 - 2013 | Intramural Loan Repayment Program (LRP) |
National Institutes of Health | |
$35,000 | |
2009 - 2010 | NINDS Research Education Program for Residents and Fellows in Neurology and Neurosurgery |
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital | |
2003 - 2005 | Initiative for Minority Student Development funded by NIH/NIGMS [R25 GM55252] |
Mayo Graduate School |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2017 - Present | Member, American Academy of Neurology (AAN) | 2010 - Present | Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | 2010 - Present | Member, Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) | 2008 - Present | Member, American Academy of Neurology (AAN) |
Honors and Awards
- 05/2019 – Present Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN)
- 2019 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, America's Top Doctors
- 2018 – 2019 Top Doctor – Patient Reviews, Neuro-Oncology
- 2015 – 2016 Top Doctor – Patient Reviews, Neuro-Oncology
- 4/2016 – 9/2016 Diversity Leadership Program, American Academy of Neurology
- 4/19/2015 Women in Leadership Program, American Academy of Neurology
- 06/2015 Stephen Q. Shafer Award: For Humanism in Neurology
- 07/2010 – 07/2013 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda, MD Intramural Loan Repayment Program (LRP)
- 06/24/2010 Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital Slotkin Award: Best Overall Neurology Chief Research Presentation
- 06/19/2010 Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD Guy M. McKhann Award: Teaching and Communication Excellence
- 11/2007 – 06/2010 Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital Neurology Residency Admissions Class Representative
- REFER TO CV FOR ADDITIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS
July 2010 - June 2013 | Fellowship Program - Neuro-Oncology, National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Institute of Neurologic Disorders & Stroke (NINDS) | |
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July 2007 - June 2010 | Residency Program - Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospitals | |
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July 2006 - June 2007 | Intership - Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | |
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September 2000 - June 2006 | Doctor of Medicine, M.D., University of Chicago ‐ Pritzker School of Medicine | |
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June 2003 - June 2005 | Clinical Research, M.S., Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science ‐ Mayo Graduate School | |
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September 1996 - June 2000 | Biology, B.A., University of Chicago ‐ The College of the University of Chicago | |
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Contact Information
Miami Cancer Institute
8900 North Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 596-2000