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Zev Wainberg, MD

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Zev Wainberg, MD

UCLA Physician Zev Wainberg, MD specializes in Hematology & Oncology.
Specialty
Hematology & Oncology
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
English
Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License Number
A82044
Contact
(310) 829-5471
PRACTICE LOCATION
2020 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 600
Santa Monica, CA 90404
MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
Hematology & Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
EDUCATION
Fellowship
Hematology/Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Residency
Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital, 2001 - 2003
Internship
Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital, 2000 - 2001
Medical Degree
MD, Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, 2000
CLINICAL INTEREST
Cancers of the Digestive Tract, Colorectal (colon, rectum and anus), Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancers, Liver Cancer, Pancreas, Pancreatic Cancer, Phase 1 Clinical Trials, Unknown Primary
AFFILIATION
Department Affiliation
Director, Colorectal Cancer Treatment Program
Physician, Hematology / Oncology, Gastrointestinal Oncology Program, UCLA Center for Esophageal Disorders, UCLA Santa Monica Hematology Oncology at 2020
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Additional Information

Dr. Zev Wainberg is Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA and co-director of the UCLA GI Oncology Program. He was trained in medical oncology and hematology at UCLA. He completed his residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and received his MD from the Sackler School of Medicine, New York Program at Tel Aviv University. His research involves a variety of clinical trials in multiple gastrointestinal cancers including pancreas, colon, gastric and esophageal.

Dr. Wainberg's laboratory based research efforts involve the testing of novel therapeutics against all gastrointestinal cancers. Currently, he is the recipient of several grants focused on the targeting of cancer stem cells and in molecular classification of GI cancers.

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