Karen Drumea
Specialty: Oncologist, Radiologist
Experience: 36 years
Clinic: Rambam Medical Center
Admission fee: from 600$
About doctor Karen Drumea
Karen Drumea is a famous Israeli oncologist and radiologist. The main specialization of the doctor is the treatment of breast cancer. The doctor managed to achieve significant success in radiotherapy of malignant tumors of the thyroid gland, stomach, pancreas, liver, kidneys, cervix, testicle and prostate gland.
Professor Drumea is actively involved in research activities. She has authored over 40 scientific articles published in prestigious medical journals. The doctor’s research is aimed at finding new, safer and more effective methods of treating cancer. She also pays attention to the prevention of possible side effects of radiation therapy.
Doctor’s specialty
Specialization:
- Breast cancer treatment;
- Biopsy of breast cancer metastases;
- Remote radiotherapy;
- Brachytherapy;
- Breast cancer radiogenomics;
- Prevention of side effects of radiation and chemotherapy.
Medical experience
1988 – Internship at the Bistrita hospital, Romania;
1992 – Oncologist, department of internal medicine, Bnei Zion medical center, Israel;
2002 – Senior oncologist, breast cancer treatment service, Oncology department, Rambam medical center, Israel;
2002 – Clinical oncologist, radiologist. Rambam medical center;
2013 – Head of the day care oncology clinic, Rambam medical center;
2013 – Deputy head of the oncology department for medical affairs, Rambam medical center.
Doctor’s education
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1988
Faculty of medicine, Gregor T. Popa university of medicine and pharmacy, Iasi, Romania;
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1998
Researcher, department of radiation oncology, Radiobiology unit, Mount Sinai medical complex, USA;
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2004
Postdoctoral Fellow, department of hematooncology, Rhode Island hospital, USA;
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2007
Researcher, Research project leader, department of hematooncology, Warren Alpert school of medicine at Brown university, USA.
Membership in medical associations
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1993
Israeli medical association;
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1993
Israel cancer association;
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1995
New York academy of sciences;
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2005
American society of hematology;
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2010
European organization for cancer therapy and research (EORTC).
Achievements and awards
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2004
NIH award (COBRE CCRD);
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2005
Travel award, American society of hematology;
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2006
Young investigator's award in basic science, Rhode Island research center's 14th annual achievement Celebration.
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