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Ramesh A. Shivdasani, MD, PhD

Ramesh A. Shivdasani, MD, PhD

Medical Oncologist

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Discipline

Medical Oncologist

Center/Program

Contact Information

Ramesh A. Shivdasani, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
720
Boston, MA 02115
Office phone: (617) 632-5746
Appointment phone: (617) 632-4955
Fax: (617) 582-7198

Preferred contact method: appointment phone
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Biography

Dr. Shivdasani received his medical and graduate degrees from The University of Michigan School in 1989. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, his fellowship in Medical Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and post-doctoral research training at The Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Childrens Hospital Boston.

In 1996, he joined the staff of Dana-Farber and Brigham and Women's Hospital, where he is a medical oncologist and laboratory investigator in the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center.

Dr. Shivdasani's research focuses on normal mechanisms of development and cell differentiation in the gastrointestinal tract and new targets for treatment of intestinal tumors.

Background

Board Certification
Internal Medicine, 1992
Medical Oncology, 1995

Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine

Fellowship
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Medical Oncology

Medical School
University of Michigan School of Medicine