Sima E. Chimeh
Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

Research interest in the management of breast cancer, survivorship, and genetic risk assessment of cancer.

Dr. Chimeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, 1995
Residency
St. Mary's Hospital-Waterbury, CT, Internal Medicine, 2010
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology
Fellowships
University of WI Hospital & Clinics, Hematology/Oncology, 2013
Hospital Affiliations
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
Banner - University Medical Center South
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University of Arizona Cancer Center
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85719
Other Locations
University of Arizona Cancer Center
1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, Tucson, AZ 85704

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chimeh has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Breast Cancer

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

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