Dr. Ahmad Samer Al-homsi MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
145 Michigan St Ne Suite 5200 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Ahmad Al-homsi is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Al-homsi specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1984
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
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- Meta-analysis of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in medically Ill patients.
- Human BM stem cells initiate angiogenesis in human islets in vitro.
- Allogeneic bone marrow cocultured with human islets significantly improves islet survival and function in vivo.
- Low expression of Abelson interactor-1 is linked to acquired drug resistance in Bcr-Abl-induced leukemia.
- Bortezomib for the prevention and treatment of graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Phase I Trial of Anti-PSMA Designer CAR-T Cells in Prostate Cancer: Possible Role for Interacting Interleukin 2-T Cell Pharmacodynamics as a Determinant of Clinical Response.
- Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide and Ixazomib Combination Rescues Mice Subjected to Experimental Graft-versus-Host Disease and Is Superior to Either Agent Alone.
- Ixazomib suppresses human dendritic cell and modulates murine graft-versus-host disease in a schedule-dependent fashion.
- Calcineurin and mTOR Inhibitor-Free Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide and Bortezomib Combination for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prevention after Peripheral Blood Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Phase I/II Study.
- Epstein-Barr virus oncogenesis.
- Carboxy terminal variants of Epstein-Barr virus-encoded latent membrane protein 1 during long-term human immunodeficiency virus infection: reliable markers for individual strain identification.
- Molecular analysis of critical sequences within the EBNA-2 type 1 gene from Epstein-Barr virus isolates from patients with infectious mononucleosis, tonsillar hyperplasia, and HIV infection.
Treatments
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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