David M. Hakimian
Expertise in
35
conditions

Dr. David M. Hakimian

Hematology | Oncology
8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
Niles, IL 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
35
conditions
8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
Niles, IL 

Overview

David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois.

Dr. Hakimian is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Hakimian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology

Fellowships

Northwestern University, Hematology/Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

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Locations

Illinois Cancer Specialists
8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, Niles, IL 60714

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.

3 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Comparing Niraparib Plus Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo Plus Pembrolizumab as Maintenance Therapy in Participants Whose Disease Has Remained Stable or Responded to First-Line Platinum -Based Chemotherapy With Pembrolizumab for Stage IIIB/IIIC or IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ZEAL-1L)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Comparing Niraparib Plus Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo Plus Pembrolizumab as Maintenance Therapy in Participants Whose Disease Has Remained Stable or Responded to First-Line Platinum -Based Chemotherapy With Pembrolizumab for Stage IIIB/IIIC or IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ZEAL-1L)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 18, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Niraparib, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study of Avutometinib (VS-6766) (Dual RAF/MEK Inhibitor) as a Single Agent and In Combination With Defactinib (FAK Inhibitor) in Recurrent KRAS-Mutant (KRAS-MT) and BRAF-Mutant (BRAF-MT) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (RAMP 202)
A Phase 2 Study of Avutometinib (VS-6766) (Dual RAF/MEK Inhibitor) as a Single Agent and In Combination With Defactinib (FAK Inhibitor) in Recurrent KRAS-Mutant (KRAS-MT) and BRAF-Mutant (BRAF-MT) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (RAMP 202)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: VS-6766, VS-6766+Defactinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1/2 Study of Pegzilarginase (AEB1102, Co-ArgI-PEG) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in the Treatment of Patients With Extensive Disease (ED) Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
A Phase 1/2 Study of Pegzilarginase (AEB1102, Co-ArgI-PEG) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in the Treatment of Patients With Extensive Disease (ED) Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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26 Total Publications

Biomarker Testing Rates and Patterns in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective, Observational Study in Community Practices.
Biomarker Testing Rates and Patterns in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective, Observational Study in Community Practices.
Journal: JCO precision oncology
Published: April 22, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David M. Hakimian is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David M. Hakimian specialize in?

While Dr. David M. Hakimian is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. David M. Hakimian participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David M. Hakimian has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. David M. Hakimian's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. David M. Hakimian accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-827-9060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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