Akil Merchant, MD

Specialties:

  • Hematology and Oncology

Title:

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

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Education:

  • Doctor in Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Residencies:

  • Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Affiliated Hospitals, Houston, TX

Fellowships:

  • Medical Oncology, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Laboratory of William Matsui, Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Board Certification:

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine: 2005
  • Board Certified Medical Oncology: 2009

Professional Society Memberships:

  • 2006-present: Member, American Society of Hematology
  • 2006-present: Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • 2006-2007: Member, American Association for Cancer Research

Awards:

  • 2002, Caroline Law Award in Rheumatology, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2007, Travel Award, American Society of Hematology
  • 2009, Scholar-in-Training Award, AACR

Languages:

  • English