Dr. Zev A. Wainberg

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UCLA

Expert in Solid Tumors
Studies Pancreatic Cancer
32 reported clinical trials
64 drugs studied

About Zev A. Wainberg

Education:

  • Earned an MD from the Sackler School of Medicine, New York Program at Tel Aviv University in 2003.
  • Completed Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital (2001-2003).
  • Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at UCLA School of Medicine, finished in 2006.
  • Board Certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2006.

Experience:

  • Professor of Medicine at UCLA and Co-director of the UCLA GI Oncology Program.
  • Specializes in designing GI cancer clinical trials, with a focus on colon, gastric, and esophageal cancers.
  • Research interests include gene expression patterns in GI cancers and the development of novel therapies.

Area of expertise

1Solid Tumors
Global Leader
Zev A. Wainberg has run 11 trials for Solid Tumors. Some of their research focus areas include:
Stage IV
Metastatic
Advanced
2Pancreatic Cancer
Zev A. Wainberg has run 10 trials for Pancreatic Cancer. Some of their research focus areas include:
Stage IV
Stage III
ctDNA positive

Affiliated Hospitals

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University Of California, Los Angeles
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UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica Location

Clinical Trials Zev A. Wainberg is currently running

More about Zev A. Wainberg

Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 32 trials as a Principal Investigator · 13 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Zev A. Wainberg has experience with
  • Gemcitabine
  • Nivolumab
  • Irinotecan
  • Nab-paclitaxel
  • Paclitaxel
  • Fluorouracil

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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 Zev A. Wainberg specialize in?
Zev A. Wainberg focuses on Solid Tumors and Pancreatic Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Solid Tumors has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are Metastatic.
Is Zev A. Wainberg currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Zev A. Wainberg is currently recruiting for 13 clinical trials in Santa Monica California. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Zev A. Wainberg has studied deeply?
Yes, Zev A. Wainberg has studied treatments such as Gemcitabine, Nivolumab, Irinotecan.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Zev A. Wainberg?
Apply for one of the trials that Zev A. Wainberg is conducting.
What is the office address of Zev A. Wainberg?
The office of Zev A. Wainberg is located at: UCLA, Santa Monica, California 90404 United States. This is the address for their practice at the UCLA.
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.