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| ARUN K.KALRA, M.D. |
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Office: |
Desert Cancer Care, Inc.
39700 Bob Hope Drive,
Bob Hope Classic Medical Bldg,
Suite 108, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone: 760-346-7655
Fax: 760-346-3037
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Affiliating Institutions : |
Eisenhower Medical Center
39700 Bob Hope Dr.,
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Desert Regional Medical Center
1150 North Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262 |
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Education: |
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Medical Degree
1971-1976
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, India |
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Residency:
1977-1980 |
Categoric Internal Medicine Residency
Wayne State University Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan
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Fellowships:
1980-1982 |
Medical Oncology Fellowship
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo, NY |
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1982-1984 |
Senior Research Fellowship
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo, NY |
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Board Certification: |
Diplomate - Internal Medicine - ABIM |
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Diplomate - Medial Oncology- ABIM |
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Interests: |
Lung Cancer
Brain Tumors
Sarcomas |
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Positions and Appointments: |
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Present |
Desert Cancer Care, Inc.
Uihlein Bldg, Suite #201
Eisenhower Medical Center
39000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 |
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2008 |
Desert Comprehensive Cancer Center
Palm Springs, California |
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09/05 - 2008 |
Sarcoma Oncology Center
Sant P. Chawla, MD
Santa Monica, California |
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1990 - 2005 |
Sterling Rock Falls Clinic
Sterling, Illinois. |
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1986-1990 |
Guthrie medical Group
Corning, NY 14830 |
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Teaching Appointments: |
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2007-Present |
Voluntary Faculty
Department of Oncology
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California |
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1984-1990 |
Clinical Instructor
University of Rochester Medical School
Rochester, NY |
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980-1984 |
Clinical Instructor
State University of New York Medical School
Buffalo, NY |
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Licenses: |
California - active |
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Honors and Awards: |
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1984-1990 |
Hospital Recognition
- Bridge Builder Physician Recognition(3times)
Corning Hospital, Corning, NY
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1983 |
Research Awards
- Gold Medal - Best Research Report
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
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1971-1975 |
Medical School Standing
- Rated among top 25% of students in class
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Publications: |
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- Taxane, Doxorubicin and Dexrazoxone in adjuvant chemotherapy of high-risk breast carcinoma. Programs and Proceedings, American Society of Clinical Oncologists Annual Meeting 2001, Abstract #1801.
- Prolymphocytic Lymphoma in a patient with colon carcinoma. Programs and proceedings American Society of Clinical Oncologists Annual Meeting 1993, Abstract #1300.
- Familial Occurrence of Hairy Cell Leukemia in Two Brothers – A Case report. Programs and proceedings American Society of Clinical Oncologists Annual Meeting 1992, Abstract #896.
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Research Experience: |
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2009 |
Sub-investigator – Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp: A Prospective, Randomized, Muti-Center, Three-arm Trial of the Continued Efficacy and Safety of Zometa in Patients with Documented Bone Metastases from Breast Cancer. Protocol #CZOL446E2352. |
2009 |
Sub-investigator – Gloucester Pharmaceuticals: A Phase II Trial of Romidepsin
and Bortezomib for Patients with Multiple Myeloma Relapsed or Refractory Disease, Protocol #GPI-08-0006. |
2009 |
Sub-investigator – Millennium Pharma: Phase IIIB, Randomized Study of Three Treatment Regimens in Subjects with Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma who are not Considered Candidates High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologus Stem Cell Transplantation. Velcade, Thalomide & Dexamethasone (VTD) vs Velcade and
Dexamethasone (VD) vs Velcade, Melphalan and Prednisone (VMP), Protocol #C05009 |
2009 |
Sub-investigator – Oncotherapeutics: A Phase II Study of Pegylated Liposomal
Doxorubicin, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone (DVD) for Patients With Newly Diagnosed
Multiple Myeloma, Protocol #X05272/DOIXILMMY2010. |
2009 |
Principa Investigator – Sanofi Aventis U.S.,Inc.: A Multinational, Randomized, Double-
Blind Study Comparing the Efficacy of Aflibercept Once every 2 Weeks Versus Placebo
in Patients Treated with Gemcitabine for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Protocol #EFC10547(Vanilla). |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Angen Inc.: An Open-Label, Multi Center, Phase 2 Safety and
Efficacy Study of Denosumab (AMG 162) in Subjects with Recurrent or Unresectable
Giant Cell Tumor (GCT) of Bone, Protocol #20040215. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – AOI Pharmacy Inc.: Sarcoma Aliance for Research Through
Collaboration (SARC) Multicenter Trial: A Phase II Trial of Perifosine in Patients with Chemo-insensitive Sarcoma, Protocol #Perfosine #214. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – SARC: A Multicenter, Open Label Single Arm Study of YONDELIS
(trabeetidin) for Subjects with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma Who
Have Relapsed or Are Refractory to Standard of Care Treatment, Protocol #JOHNS006/05-045. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Amgen Inc.: A Phase 1b/2 Study to Evaluate the safety and Efficacy of AmG 655 or AmG 479 in Combination with Gemcitabine as First-Line Therapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Protocol #20060323. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Amgen Inc.: A Phase 1b/2 Study of AmG 655 in Combination with Doxorurbicin for the First-Line Treatment of Locally Advanced for Metastatic, Unreseetable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Protocol #20060324. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Ziopharm Oncology – A Phase I Study of ZIO-201-T in Combination with Doxorurbicin in Subjects with Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors for which no Standard Therapy Exists and for Whom Treatment with Doxorurbicin is Considered Medically Acceptable. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Ziopharm Oncology – Phase IB Study to Evaluate the Biological
Activity of Indibulin Using Positron-Emission Tomography (PET) Scans, Protocol #IBL 1003. |
2008-2009 |
Sub-investigator – Bristol/Myers/Squibh/Sarcoma Alliance for Research Through Collaboration: A Phase II Trial of Dasatinib in Advanced Sarcomas, Protocol #SARC009/PBMS017/07-043. |
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