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Karine Tawagi, MD

Translational Oncology Research Program

Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology and Oncology
College of Medicine

Email: ktawagi@uic.edu

Karine Tawagi, MD, is Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), and a medical oncologist at UI Health. Her research focuses on clinical trials in genitourinary cancers, in addition to the use of immunotherapy in cancer treatment, while developing strategies to diagnose, treat, and minimize the side effects related to immunotherapy. At UI Health, she specializes in the treatment of genitourinary cancers, including, but not limited to, bladder, kidney, testicular and prostate cancers. 

Language : English, French

Education

  • MD, St. George’s University School of Medicine — Grenada, West Indies

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Research Focus

  • Translational Oncology
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Clinical Trials
  • Health Disparities