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Zev A. Wainberg, MD
- Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
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About
Dr. Zev Wainberg is the 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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Education
Medical Board Certification
Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
Fellowship
Hematology/Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2006
Residency
Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital, 2003
Internship
Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital, 2001
Degree
MD, Sackler School of Medicine, 2003
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024
Related Clinical Trials
Locations
West Los Angeles
UCLA Agi Hirshberg Center for Pancreatic Diseases
UCLA Agi Hirshberg Center for Pancreatic Diseases
Surgical Oncology
Fax:310-794-1039
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Medical Services
Areas of Focus
Small intestine cancer
Esophageal cancer
Pancreas cancer
Gastrointestinal (gi) cancer
Colorectal malignancy
Carcinoid tumor of pancreas
Videos
Treatment of Esophageal Cancer in 2021 | Zev A. Wainberg, MD | Professor of Medicine, UCLA
Diagnosing and Managing Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | UCLA Digestive Diseases
Managing Complications of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis | UCLA Digestive Diseases
Precision Medicine: How is It Changing the Management of GI Cancers? | UCLA Digestive Diseases
Research
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024