Top medical oncologist, hematologist oncologist specializing in pancreatic cancer, stomach cancer, bile duct cancer, bone cancer, colorectal cancer and liver cancer.
Dr. Shivaani Kummar, MD, is a nationally recognized medical oncologist specializing in early-phase clinical trials, developmental therapeutics, and targeted therapies for advanced cancers. She serves as Associate Director for Clinical and Translational Research at the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and holds the Dr. Charles Rudin and Dr. Martin H. Black Professorship of Medicine. Dr. Kummar earned her medical degree from Lady Hardinge Medical College at the University of Delhi and completed her residency in internal medicine at Emory University. She pursued fellowship training in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), where she later served in leadership roles in developmental therapeutics. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
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Background
Education
Medical school: Lady Harding Medical College
Residency: Internal Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta Georgia
Fellowship: Hematology & Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda Maryland
Board certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Medical Oncology