Afsaneh Barzi, M.D., Ph.D.
I am passionate about promoting satisfaction with life, through offering state-of-the-art treatment and support.
Duarte Cancer Center
Duarte, CA 91010
2011, American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
2011, American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology
2005, American Board of Internal Medicine
2009, Ph.D., Public Health, Health Policy & Management, University of Texas HSC, Houston, TX
2002, M.S. Health Informatics, University of Texas HSC, Houston, TX
1996, M.D., Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2008-2011, Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
2001-2004, Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
2020-present, Director, Employer Strategy, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
2011-2020, Norris Cancer Center, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA
2006-2008, Hospitalist, Inpatient Consultants Inc., Houston, TX
2004-2006, Hospitalist, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
2016, Teacher of the Year Award, USC-Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
2013, Travel Award for Markers in Cancer, National Cancer Institute
2011, Young Investigator Award, Southwestern Oncology Group
2019-present, Alliance Cancer Care Delivery Committee
2011-present, SWOG Gastrointestinal Committee and Cancer Care Delivery Committee
2008-present, American Society of Medical Oncology
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Stal J, Yi SY, Cohen-Cutler S, Gallagher P, Barzi A, Freyer DR, Kaslander JN, Anto-Ocrah M, Lenz HJ, Miller KA. Sexual dysfunction among early-onset colorectal cancer survivors: Sex-specific correlates of sexual health discussions between patients and providers. Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Aug 19.
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Kagramanov D, Miller KA, Gallagher P, Freyer DR, Milam JE, Lenz HJ, Barzi A. Patient Care Satisfaction and Emergency Room Utilization among Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Survivors during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Lessons Learned. J Clin Med. 2023 Jan 6;12(2):469. PMID: 36675396.
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West HJ, Barzi A, Wong D. Telemedicine in Cancer Care Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Oncology 2.0? Curr Oncol Rep. 2022 Dec;24(12):1843-1850. Oct 8. PMID: 36208400
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Scott AJ, Basu Mallick A, Dotan E, Cohen SJ, Gold PJ, Hochster HS, Subramaniam S, Barzi A, Watts GS., Blatchford PJ., Messersmith WA. A Phase II Study Investigating Cabozantinib in Patients with Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (AGICC 17CRC01). Cancer Research Communications 2022;2:1188-96.
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Cho SK, Bekaii-Saab T, Kavati A, Babajanyan S, Hocum B, Barzi A. Value-Based Analysis of Therapies in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in US. Clin Colorectal Cancer, 2022 Sep 17. PMID: 36216759.
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Zheng H, McCombs JS, Barzi A. Provider imaging practices and outcomes of advanced colorectal cancer. Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2022 Aug 23. PMID: 36027699.
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Stal J, Yi SY, Cohen-Cutler S, Gallagher P, Barzi A, Freyer DR, Milam JE, Lenz HJ, Miller KA. Fertility Preservation Discussions Between Young Adult Rectal Cancer Survivors and Their Providers: Sex-Specific Prevalence and Correlates. Oncologist. 2022 Jul 5;27(7):579-586. PMID: 35427410.
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West HJ, Tan YA, Barzi A, Wong D, Parsley R, Sachs T. Novel Program Offering Remote, Asynchronous Subspecialist Input in Thoracic Oncology: Early Experience and Insights Gained During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JCO Oncol Pract. 2021 Dec. PMID: 34860558.