Vivek Arora, MD, PhD

Vivek Arora, MD, PhD

Medical Oncologist

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Section of Molecular Oncology, WashU Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers

Research Interest

My laboratory uses a variety of approaches to discover the molecular events that drive prostate and bladder cancer genesis and progression. A key goal is to identify therapeutic strategies that exploit vulnerabilities created by these molecular alterations.

Education

  • 2004: PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
  • 2004: MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Training

  • 2004 - 2005: Intern, internal medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
  • 2005 - 2006: Resident, internal medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2007 - 2011: Fellow, medical oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York
  • 2008 - 2014: Research fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Selected Research Publications

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Contact Information

  • Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

    4500 Forest Park Avenue
    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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