
Dr. Andre Kallab M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Suite 500 Gainesville Georgia, 30501About
Andre Kallab, MD, FACP, works at Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Kallab specializes in the treatment of breast cancer, lung cancer, and conducting clinical cancer research. With hospital privileges at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Dr. Kallab is an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Georgia. In 2003, he was awarded for his excellent faculty work with a Young Faculty Award from the University.
Education and Training
Lebanese University School of Medicine
Med Sch of Peres, Antonins, Beirut, Lebanon (Lebanese Univ Coll of Med) 1992
Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences 1992
Lebanese University,Faculty of Medical Sciences,Beirut,Lebanon Medical
Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A case of primary refractory Hodgkin's disease treated successfully with paclitaxel.
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting as anasarca: probably mediated by tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha).
- Autoimmune thrombocytopenia following autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation: review of literature and treatment options.
- Ototoxicity after high-dose chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, thiotepa and carboplatin followed by stem cell transplantation in patients with breast cancer.
- Chemoprevention of breast cancer.
- Purtscher retinopathy as the initial sign of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome.
- Anal melanoma: an aggressive malignancy masquerading as hemorrhoids.
- Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: a rare case in the USA and review of the literature.
- Treatment of a patient with end-stage renal disease with Rituximab: pharmacokinetic evaluation suggests Rituximab is not eliminated by hemodialysis.
- Induction of antiproliferation and apoptosis in estrogen receptor negative MDA-231 human breast cancer cells by mifepristone and 4-hydroxytamoxifen combination therapy: a role for TGFbeta1.
- Anemia secondary to low erythropoietin in a patient with normal renal function.
- Lymphadenopathy associated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor, Medical College of Georgia -
Awards
- Young Faculty Award, Medical College of Georgia, 2003
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Internships
- Staten Island University Hospital
Fellowships
- Medical University of South Carolina
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Dedication to Patient Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Football, Basketball, Golf
Favorite professional publications
- JCO
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Nancy W Stead M.D.1848 Blue Ridge Dr Ne Gainesville GA 30501
Nearest Hospitals
NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INCl
743 SPRING STREET GAINESVILLE GA 30501