EDUCATION
July 2005 – June 2008 | Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program Fellow in Hematology/Oncology |
2001 – 2004 | Norwalk Hospital – Yale University School of Medicine Norwalk, Connecticut Resident – Internal Medicine Residency program |
1997 – 2001 | St. George’s University School of Medicine – St. George’s, Grenada Doctor of Medicine |
1995 – 1997 | The Ohio State University – School of Medicine and Public Health Columbus, Ohio Master of Science – Preventive Medicine (Public Health) Thesis: Effect of Regular Use of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs on Risk of Breast Cancer |
1991 – 1995 | Wilmington College Wilmington, Ohio Bachelor of Science – Biology major/Chemistry minor |
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2008 – Present | Southeastern Medical Oncology Center, Goldsboro, North Carolina
Hematologist / Oncologist, Principal Investigator, Sub-Investigator |
July 2005 – 2008 | Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, New Hampshire Clinical instructor – Hematology course (Coagulopathy and Thrombophilia) |
July 2004 – June 2005 | Waterbury Hospital Health Center Waterbury, Connecticut Yale University Primary Care Residency Program, Hospitalist and Clinical Instructor |
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
March 2007 – May 2008 | Co-Principal Investigator Phase II trial of the use of Cetuximab with Carboplatin and Docetaxol for Stage IB – IIIA non-small cell lung cancer. |
October 2005- August 2006 | Research in extramedullary plasmacytoma cytogenetics. |
May 2003 – June 2003 | Whittingham Cancer Center – Norwalk Hospital. Assessed anti-tumor impact and side-effects of Gefitinib on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. |
December 1995 – June 1997 | The Ohio State University – School of Medicine and Public Health. Evaluated state- wide data gathered from mammography units to study the effects of NSAIDs use on breast cancer. |
March 1996 – April 1997 | Health Analyst, Ohio Department of Health, Family and Community Health Services, Health Services Information and Operational Support – Columbus, Ohio. Developed, conducted, and analyzed surveys of state-funded Child and Family Clinics. Coordinated research assessing morbidity and mortality of breastfed and formula-fed infants. |
HONORS / AWARDS
2015-2016 | “Best Doctor in America” Award |
2015-2016 | “Business North Carolina’s Best Doctors” Award |
September 2009 | Gold Award for clinical trial patient accrual – National Cancer Institute |
June 2004 | Award: “Compassion and Understanding in the Care of Patients” – Norwalk Hospital Board of Trustees |
June 2004 | Award: “Excellence in Emergency Medicine” – Norwalk Hospital Department of Medicine |
June 2001 | Honors in Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Psychiatry Clerkships |
May 1995 | Summa cum laude Wilmington College |
May 1995 | Who’s Who among American College Students |
April 1994 | Excellence Award for Scientific Research, Wilmington College |
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Neurological Complications of Systemic Cancer and AntineoplasticTherapy
ISBN:9780849391910
Chapter 18 – Neurologic complications associated to genitourinary cancer
Samer S. Kasbari, Marc S. Ernstoff, and Camilo E. Fadul
2010
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – Norris Cotton Cancer Center Grand Rounds
Title: “Cancer Stem Cells”
May, 2008
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – Norris Cotton Cancer Center Grand Rounds
Title: “Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Targeting Treatment Pathways”
Nov, 2007
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – Norris Cotton Cancer Center Grand Rounds
Title: “Extramedullary Multiple Myeloma and Plasmacytoma: Is There Any Difference?”
May, 2006
Kasbari S, Bain M, Charney P, “Resident Pain Assessment and Management on the Medicine Inpatient Service”. American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine Poster Presentations.
Fall Scientific Session 2002, Connecticut ACP Chapter
Harris R, Kasbari S, Farrar W, Prospective Study of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Breast Cancer. Cancer Oncology Reports 6:71-73, 1999
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
UNC Wayne Memorial Hospital, Board of Directors – Board Member (2017-2020) Goldsboro YMCA, Board of Directors – Board Member President of Medical Staff, Wayne Memorial Hospital, 2014 Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) member Associate member – ASCO and ASH Personal interest in medical informatics |
INTERESTS & ABILITIES
– Classical piano player – Avid photographer |