
Compassionate and dedicated physician specializing in hematology and medical oncology, with strong clinical expertise and a solid foundation in research. Trained at leading institutions, with in-depth knowledge of current oncological practices, treatment protocols, and patient-centered care approaches. Skilled in building trust and rapport with patients and their families, supported by excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
ABIM - Medical Oncology, 11/01/23
ABIM - Hematology, 11/01/22
American Board of Internal Medicine, 08/01/17
Certification in Applied Biostatistics, 05/01/13
Germ Cell Tumor with Somatic-Type Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Ahmad Cheema, Fakeha Siddiqui, Amir Kamran,
Cureus, 06/01/22, 10.7759/cureus.25879
Impact of care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC): A comprehensive cancer center on overall survival (OS) in patients with AJCC stage IV pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Fiona Boland, Ahmad Cheema, Maeve Aine Lowery, Kenneth H. Yu, Anna M. Varghese, Andrew S. Epstein, Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, David Paul Kelsen, Eileen O'Reilly,
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017
Management of Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma,
Ahmad Cheema, MD; Eileen O'Reilly, MD,
Surgical Clinics of North America, 12/01/16, 10.1016/j.suc.2016.07.011
A Pandora's Box: Combined Myocarditis and Embolic Strokes as Initial Manifestations of Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome:
Cheema, A; Ahsan, I; Shakeel, M; Naheed, R,
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2020
Effect of Statins on Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Observational Studies.
Ahmad Cheema, MD; Hafeez Hassan, MD; Waqas Qureshi, MD; Mariam Shakeel, MBBS; Wasif Saif, MD,
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016
Effect of Targeting Inflammation with Salsalate: The TINSAL-CVD Randomized Clinical Trial on Progression of Coronary Plaque in Overweight and Obese Patients using Statins.
Hauser TH, Salastekar N, Schaefer EJ, Desai T, Goldfine H, Fowler KM, Weber GM, Welty F, Clouse M, Goldfine AB; on behalf of TINSAL-CVD Study Team.,
JAMA Cardiology, 07/01/16, 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0605
Non-thrombotic Pulmonary Embolism: A potential complication of Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Cosmetic Injection,
Faisal Inayat, MBBS; Ahmad Cheema, MD; Hafeez Hassan Virk, MD; Daniel Yoon, MD; Salman Farooq, MD; Abdul Mannan, MD,
Case Reports in Medicine, 2016, 10.1155/2016/1397434
Plasmablastic lymphoma mimicking acute pancreatitis,
Faisal Inayat, MBBS; Hafeez Hassan Virk, MD; Ahmad Cheema, MD; Wasif Saif, MD,
Case Reports in Oncology Medicine, 2016, 10.1155/2016/9751736
Assessment of liver fat in an obese patient population using noncontrast CT fat percent index,
Ali F. Jon, MD, Ahmad R. Cheema, MD, Aatif N. Khan, MD, V. Raptopoulos, MD, T. Hauser, MD, I. Nasser, MD. Welty, MD, A. Karellas, PhD, Melvin E. Clouse, MD,
Clinical Imaging, 05/01/14, 10.1016/j.clinimag.2014.01.005
Comparison of coronary plaque subtypes in male and female patients using 320-row MDCTA,
Faisal Khosa, Aatif N. Khan, Khurram Nasir, Arash Bedayat, Zehra Malik, Ali Jon, Ahmad Cheem, Melvin E. Clouse, and Francine K. Welty,
Atherosclerosis, 02/01/13, 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.11.033
Association Of Abdominal Fat Compartments With Coronary Artery Calcium Score.
Jon A, Cheema A, Hauser T, Avadhani R, Khan A, Fowler K, Shah R, Goldfine A.
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 8 (3), S78, 2014.4.
Association of Pericardial Fat with Coronary Calcium Score in patients with Metabolic Syndrome and known Coronary Artery Disease
Cheema A, Jon A, Hauser T, Avadhani R, Khan A, Fowler K, Shah R, Goldfine A.
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 8 (3, Supplement), S25, 2014
Association of Major Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors With Pericardial Adipose Tissue Volume.
Cheema A, Jon A, Khan A, Khosa F, Gautam S, Clouse ME
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 7 (Supplement 3), S74, 2013
Association of Pericardial Fat With Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden, Composition and Distribution in Coronary Arteries: A Study in Diabetics vs. Non-diabetics
Jon A, Cheema A, Khan A, Khosa F, Kang J, Clouse ME
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 7 (Supplement 3), S58, 2013
Quantification of liver fat using non-contrast CT: comparison of liver/spleen ratio (CTL/S), liverspleen difference (CTL− T) with liver fat percentage (CTL-FP)
AF Jon, AN Khan, AR Cheema, A Karellas, Z Malik, F Khosa, FK Welty,
Journal of Hepatology, April 2013, Volume 58, Supp 1, Page S534