Jad WAKIM

Faculté de médecine – Chargé d'enseignement

+961 (1) 421 000 jad.wakim2@usj.edu.lb

Enseignant Profile

Dr Jad Wakim is a Hematologist-Oncologist trained at the University of Texas Southwestern its NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is double American Board Certified in Medical Oncology Hematology.Dr. Wakim was the Director of Sweetwater Cancer Center in Rock Springs, WY for 5 years, affiliated with the Huntsman Cancer Institute, before moving back to his native Lebanon where he joined Hotel-Dieu de France University Hospital Clemenceau Medical Center Affiliated with John Hopkins International. He is a lecturer at the University of Utah Saint Joseph University Faculty of Medicine.He has earned numerous awards for clinical achievements and presentations, and has published many papers and book chapters


Education

Diplôme Université Pays Année
Hematology-Oncology Fellowship University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Etats-Unis 2012
American Board of Medical Oncology ABIM/ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties) Etats-Unis 2012
American Board of Hematology ABIM/ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties) Etats-Unis 2012
Internal Medicine Chief Residency SUNY Upstate Medical University Etats-Unis 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine ABIM (American Board of Internal Medicine) Etats-Unis 2008
Internal Medicine Residency SUNY Upstate Medical University Etats-Unis 2008
MD Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Liban 2004

Enseignement à l'USJ

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ Pays Etablissement Date début Date fin
Internal Medicine & Hematology-Oncology Clinical Instructor, University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute Etats-Unis University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute 01/03/2015 30/06/2018
Internal Medicine Chief Resident, SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital Etats-Unis SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital 01/07/2008 30/06/2009

Expérience professionnelle hors USJ

Expérience professionnelle Organisation Date début Date fin
Hematologist-Oncologist, Northern Light Health-Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME, USA Northern Light Health-Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME 01/01/2022 30/09/2024
Hematologist-Oncologist, St Michael Hospital Cancer Center, Texarkana, TX, USA St Michael Hospital Cancer Center, Texarkana, TX, USA 07/01/2021 30/06/2022
Hematologist-Oncologist, Hotel-Dieu de France University Hospital Hotel-Dieu de France University Hospital 01/04/2018 11/11/2024
Hematologist-Oncologist, Clemenceau Medical Center Clemenceau Medical Center 01/10/2017 11/11/2024
Medical Director, Hematologist-Oncologist, Sweetwater Regional Cancer Center, an Affiliate of Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center Sweetwater Regional Cancer Center, an Affiliate of Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center 01/08/2012 30/09/2017

Domaine d’expertise

Enseignant Discipline
Médecine et Santé

Thématiques de recherche

Enseignant Thematique

Targeted Therapies Immunotherapy: Neuro, ENT, Breast, Gynecological, Pulmonary, Digestive, Urinary, Sarcomas, Dermatology, Benign Malignant Hematology

Publications et communications

Enseignant Publi and Com

Genetic markers of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a retrospective study of 312 patients from a reference center in Lebanon. Future Oncology 2023 Sep19(29):1991-2002.Perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine among patients with cancer: a single-institution survey. Future Oncology 2021 Nov 17(31):4071-4079.Helou S., Helou E., Abou-Khalil V., Wakim J., et al. The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on physicians’ use perception of telehealth: The case of Lebanon. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 4866Chaudary P., Wakim J., Khadim H., Karumbaiah KK., Gajra A. Acquired factor X deficiency in systemic amyloidosis: management of two cases. Haemophilia, 2013 Nov 19(6): e375-6.Wakim JJ., Levenson BM., Matthews D., Naina H. Management of an unusual case of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma of the penis, prostate, bones with CNS relapse. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013 June 1031(17):e288-9.Wakim JJ., Tirado CA., Dowell J., and Chen W. The first case of Philadelphia-negative acute promyelocytic leukemia following imatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics, 2012 March;205(3): p124-127.Wakim JJ. and Tirado CA (January 2012). Acute promyelocytic leukemia lacking the classic translocation t(15;17). In: Koschmieder, S. and Krug, U. (Editors). Myeloid Leukemia – Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment. Chapter 12, p219-234. Intech.Wakim JJ., Tirado CA., Chen W., and Collins R. t(8;22)/BCR-FGFR1 myeloproliferative disorder presenting as B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia: report of a case treated with sorafenib and review of the literature. Leukemia Research, 2011Sep;35(9):e151-3

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