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Syma Iqbal, MD

Medical Oncologist

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Conditions Treated Laryngeal Cancer Lung Cancer Ovarian Cancer Pericardial Mesothelioma Peritoneal Mesothelioma Pleural Mesothelioma Testicular Mesothelioma

  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Syma Iqbal did her medical schooling at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and completed her residency program at the Cedar-Sinai Medical Center. Then, he did a fellowship at the University of Southern California. She is specialized in Medical Oncology and board certified in Oncology. Dr. Iqbal has been in practice for more than 20 years and is affiliated with the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Keck Hospital of USC. During her career, she has also contributed to 6 research publications.



  • Education & Training

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    Keck of USC

    Medical School

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    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Residency

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    University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Oncology

  • Hospital & Practice

    Keck Hospital of USC - Medical Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (323) 442-8500

    1500 San Pablo St

    Los Angeles, California 90033

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    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (323) 865-3000

    1441 Eastlake Avenue

    Los Angeles, California 90033

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Syma Iqbal has contributed to 3 publications.

    Dual blockade of epidermal growth factor receptor and insulin-like growth factor receptor-1 signaling in metastatic pancreatic cancer: Phase Ib and randomized phase II...

    Philip, P. A.,Goldman, B.,Ramanathan, R. K.,Lenz, H. J.,Lowy, A. M.,Whitehead, R. P.,Wakatsuki, T.,Iqbal, S.,Gaur, R.,Benedetti, J. K.,Blanke, C. D.; Cancer. 2014 Jul 22.

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    Phase 2 study of MK-2206, an allosteric inhibitor of AKT, as second-line therapy for advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer: A SWOG cooperative group trial (S1005).

    Sunakawa, Y.,Wakatsuki, T.,Yang, D.,Zhang, W.,Ning, Y.,Stintzing, S.,Stremitzer, S.,Yamauchi, S.,Sebio, A.,El-Khoueiry, R.,Iqbal, S.,Barzi, A.,Gerger, A.,Stotz, M.,Azu...; Pharmacogenet. Genomics. 2014 Sep 10.

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    Nivolumab for previously treated unresectable metastatic anal cancer (NCI9673): a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 study.

    Iqbal, S.,Lenz, H. J.,Gandara, D. R.,Shibata, S. I.,Groshen, S.,Synold, T. W.,Newman, E. M.; Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2013 Jul.

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    Memberships

    American College of Physicians

    American Society of Clinical Oncology