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    David J. Kwiatkowski, MD, PhD

     
    David J. Kwiatkowski, MD, PhD

     
    Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

    Center/Program

    Thoracic Oncology

    Office phone: 617-355-9005
    Appointment phone: 877-332-4294
    Fax: 617-355-9016
    Email: dk@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

    Preferred contact method: email
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    Discipline

    Medical Oncologist

    Research Department

    Medical Oncology

    Interests

    Lung cancer, Mutational analysis and targeted therapy in lung cancer, Targeted therapy in mesothelioma


    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis Street
    Boston, MA 02215

    Biography

    David Kwiatkowski earned a BSc from Caltech in 1972 and a PhD from MIT in 1975, both in Mathematics. He received his MD degree from Columbia University in 1979. He completed Internal Medicine and then Hematology-Oncology training at the Massachusetts General Hospital in 1979-1984.

    Dr. Kwiatkowski became interested in thoracic oncology at that time, and has been active in various aspects of lung cancer research for the past 25 years.

    He also trained in human genetics, and developed a research program in human genetics focusing on TSC and LAM.

    Background

    Board Certification
    Internal Medicine, 1982
    Medical Oncology, 1985

    Fellowship
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Hematology & Oncology, 1984

    Residency
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1982

    Medical School
    Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1979

    Language
    French

    Recent Awards

    • NIH/NCI Cellular & Tissue Biology Special Emphasis Panel ZCA1, member, 2009
    • NIH NINDS Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award, 2007
    • Program Leader, Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center Cancer Genetics Program, 2007
    • Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician, BWH, DFCI, 2004

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