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physicians
Birjis G. Akhund, M.D.
Huntington Medical Group, P.C.
180 East Pulaski Road Huntington Station, NY 11746 (631) 425-2280 Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
EDUCATION
- Columbia University, New York, NY - 1978-1982 - BA
- American University of Beirut, Lebanon - 1982-1986 - M.D.
POST GRADUATE TRAINING
- Internship, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY - 1986-1987
- Resident, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY - 1987-1989
- Chief Medical Resident, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY - 1989-1990
- Clinical Fellow, Division of Oncology, NYU Medical Center, NY 1990-1991
- Clinical Fellow, Division of Hematology, NYU Medical Center, NY - 1991-1992
- Research Fellow, Division of Hematology, NYU Medical Center, NY - 1992-1993
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- Teaching Assistant in Medicine, NYU Medical Center, NY, NY
BOARD CERTIFICATION
- FMGEM Parts I & II - 1985
- FLEX Parts I & II - 1988 - New York State Physicians License - 1989
- Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine - 1989
- Diplomat, American Board of Oncology - 1993 - Diplomat, American Board of Hematology - 1994 SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP
- Active Member, American Society of Hematology
- Associate, American College of Physicians
- Associate, American Medical Association
- Active Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- While a research fellow of NYU Medical Center, studied the effects of thrombin on tumor cell protoncogene expression and the role of thrombin in tumor cell metastases in collaboration with Dr. Simon Karpatkin. New York University Medical Center, New York, NY
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- Division of Hematology/Oncology, Huntington Medical Group, P.C., New York
- Associate Staff, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, North Shore Health Systems - Chief, Department of Oncology, Huntington Hospital - Member, Institutional Review Board, Huntington Hospital - Board Member, American Cancer Society, Long Island Division - Medical Director, Hospice Services, Visiting Nurse Service, Northport, NY - Director, Tumor Board, Huntington Hospital - Member of Medical Board, Huntington Hospital |