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    Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD

    Professor of Medicine
    The University of Chicago

    Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD, is a professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, and director of the Myeloma Program at The University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

    Dr. Jakubowiak earned his medical and doctoral degrees from the Poznan University of Medical Sciences in Poland. After moving to the United States, he completed training and fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell University in New York, New York. He established myeloma program at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor MI and after moving to Chicago, IL at the University of Chicago. He directed both to ranks of leading myeloma programs in the United States.

    Dr. Jakubowiak is internationally known expert and the primary investigator for many national and international clinical trials, contributing to the development of many drugs and treatment regimens in multiple myeloma. His many honors include winning the Myeloma Center of the Year Award twice, once in 2008 and again in 2010. He received the 2014 Accelerator Award, presented to the best Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium program in North America by the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. Prof. Jakubowiak was recognized by his peers as a “Top Cancer Doctor” by Newsweek Magazine and by Chicago Magazine.

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