Dr. Timothy P. Cooley M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
820 Harrison Avenue FGH- 1005 Boston Massachusetts, 2118About
Timothy P. Cooley, MD, earned his medical degree in 1981 from State University of New York School of Medicine in Buffalo. He then attended West Virginia University Hospital, Rochester General Hospital in New York, and University of Rochester School of Medicine in New York for his residency; followed by his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Boston City Hospital. His medical career has seen numerous achievements including the publication of his research and studies about hematology and oncology in renowned medical journals; and membership in medical societies such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology, International Aides Society, and Massachusetts Medical Society. His mentors and his patients, he says, are instrumental to his success. Today, the doctor practices hematology and oncology at Boston Medical Center; he also works as Associate Professor of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology Department at Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts.
Education and Training
State University of New York School of Medicine in Buffalo
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1981
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intracranial mass lesions: sequential thallium and gallium scintigraphy in patients with AIDS.
- Bone marrow aspiration, biopsy, and culture in the evaluation of HIV-infected
- Phase II evaluation of low-dose oral etoposide for the treatment of relapsed or progressive AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: an AIDS Clinical Trials Group clinical study.
- HIV and refractory anemia with excess blasts (RAEB).
- Non-AIDS-defining cancer in HIV-infected people.
- Fulminant hepatic failure associated with 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI).
- HIV-associated bladder cancer: a case series evaluating difficulties in diagnosis
- AIDS in intravenous drug users: issues related to enrollment in clinical trials.
- Cancer and men who have sex with men: a systematic review.
- Treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer with cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and mitomycin C.
- Development of HIV-1 resistance to (-)2'-deoxy-3'-thiacytidine in patients with AIDS or advanced AIDS-related complex.
- Relation between plasma concentrations of didanosine and markers of antiviral efficacy in adults with AIDS or AIDS-related complex.
- Didanosine in the treatment of AIDS and AIDS-related complex: a critical appraisal of the dose and frequency of administration.
- Longitudinal analysis of responses to oral didanosine therapy following zidovudine therapy in advanced infection with human immunodeficiency virus.
- Fumagillin analog in the treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma: a phase I AIDS Clinical Trial Group study. AIDS Clinical Trial Group No. 215 Team.
Clinical Trials
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology Department, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts -
Awards
- Center 1999 Community Excellence Award
Treatments
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- Hematology and Oncology, Boston City Hospital, Boston MA 1987
- Boston City Hospital, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology 1984
Fellowships
- Hematology and Oncology, Boston City Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology, International AIDS Society, Massachusetts Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- Co-author, 'Bone marrow aspiration, biopsy, and culture in the evaluation of HIV-infected patients for invasive mycobacteria and histoplasma infections,' American Journal of Hematology, 2001
- Co-author,' Phase I/II Study of 28242;-Deoxy-38242;-Thiacytidine (Lamivudine) in Patients with Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection,' Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995
What do you attribute your success to?
Mentors and Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, Bicycling, Piano Playing
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Clinical Oncology, New England Journal of Medicine
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