Dr. Jayant Raikhelkar
Claim this profileColumbia University Irving Medical Center
Studies Lyme Carditis
Studies Cancer
3 reported clinical trials
5 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Jayant Raikhelkar is currently running
Rituximab or Tocilizumab
for Immune-Related Side Effects
The purpose of this study is to examine how effective rituximab or tocilizumab are in treating side effects for people who are receiving immunotherapy treatment requiring prolonged steroid use. Immune-related side effects are caused by the activation of the immune system. Because rituximab and tocilizumab have been shown to effectively in treating other diseased that involve immune system activation, this study seeks to evaluate how effective they will be in treating immune-related side effects in people receiving immunotherapy treatment for cancer.
Recruiting1 award Phase 211 criteria
Abatacept
for Myocarditis
This Trial tests if abatacept can reduce serious heart problems in patients with heart inflammation caused by cancer treatments. Abatacept calms the immune system by preventing certain immune cells from becoming fully active, reducing inflammation and damage. Abatacept has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, with or without methotrexate.
Recruiting3 awards Phase 311 criteria
More about Jayant Raikhelkar
Clinical Trial Related4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Jayant Raikhelkar has experience with
- Abatacept
- Placebo
- Rituximab
- Tocilizumab
- Wrist-worn Measurement Device (LiveMetric)
Breakdown of trials Jayant Raikhelkar has run
Lyme Carditis
Myocarditis
Adverse Events
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Jayant Raikhelkar specialize in?
Jayant Raikhelkar focuses on Lyme Carditis and Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Lyme Carditis has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Jayant Raikhelkar currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Jayant Raikhelkar is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in New York New York. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Jayant Raikhelkar has studied deeply?
Yes, Jayant Raikhelkar has studied treatments such as Abatacept, Placebo, Rituximab.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Jayant Raikhelkar?
Apply for one of the trials that Jayant Raikhelkar is conducting.
What is the office address of Jayant Raikhelkar?
The office of Jayant Raikhelkar is located at: Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York 10032 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.