Expertise in
15
conditions

Dr. Ira J. Dunkel

Pediatric Hematology Oncology
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Expertise in
15
conditions
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

Ira Dunkel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York. Dr. Dunkel is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, and Brain Stem Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 145 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in NY
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Dunkel 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

17 Clinical Trials

Retinoblastoma Survivor Study: Assessment of General Health and Quality of Life
Retinoblastoma Survivor Study: Assessment of General Health and Quality of Life
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: April 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Phase I Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of the CD40 Agonistic Monoclonal Antibody APX005M in Pediatric Subjects With Recurrent/Refractory Brain Tumors and Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma
Phase I Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of the CD40 Agonistic Monoclonal Antibody APX005M in Pediatric Subjects With Recurrent/Refractory Brain Tumors and Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: APX005M
Study Phase: Phase 1
Neuropsychological, Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Outcomes in Children With Cancer
Neuropsychological, Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Outcomes in Children With Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 18, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure
Phase 1 Trial of Autologous HER2-specific CAR T Cells in Pediatric Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Ependymoma
Phase 1 Trial of Autologous HER2-specific CAR T Cells in Pediatric Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Ependymoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 05, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: HER2 Specific CAR T Cell
Study Phase: Phase 1
Feasibility Trial of Optune for Children With Recurrent or Progressive Supratentorial High-Grade Glioma or Ependymoma, and Feasibility and Efficacy Trial of Optune in Conjunction With Radiation Therapy for Children With Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Feasibility Trial of Optune for Children With Recurrent or Progressive Supratentorial High-Grade Glioma or Ependymoma, and Feasibility and Efficacy Trial of Optune in Conjunction With Radiation Therapy for Children With Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Combination product
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Trial of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), Non-Brainstem High-Grade Gliomas (NB-HGG), Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma or Hypermutated Brain Tumors
A Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Trial of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), Non-Brainstem High-Grade Gliomas (NB-HGG), Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma or Hypermutated Brain Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological
Study Drug: Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I Study of the Adam-10 Inhibitor, INCB7839 in Children With Recurrent/Progressive High-Grade Gliomas to Target Microenvironmental Neuroligin-3
A Phase I Study of the Adam-10 Inhibitor, INCB7839 in Children With Recurrent/Progressive High-Grade Gliomas to Target Microenvironmental Neuroligin-3
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: INCB7839
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1 and Phase II and Re-Treatment Study of AZD6244 for Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric Low Grade Glioma
A Phase 1 and Phase II and Re-Treatment Study of AZD6244 for Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric Low Grade Glioma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Selumetinib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase I Study of Savolitinib in Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Medulloblastoma, High-Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, and CNS Tumors Harboring MET Aberrations
A Phase I Study of Savolitinib in Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Medulloblastoma, High-Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, and CNS Tumors Harboring MET Aberrations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Savolitinib
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase I/II Trial of Dabrafenib, Trametinib, and Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for BRAF V600E-mutant or Trametinib and HCQ for BRAF Fusion/Duplication Positive or NF1-associated Recurrent or Progressive Gliomas in Children and Young Adults
Phase I/II Trial of Dabrafenib, Trametinib, and Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for BRAF V600E-mutant or Trametinib and HCQ for BRAF Fusion/Duplication Positive or NF1-associated Recurrent or Progressive Gliomas in Children and Young Adults
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Dabrafenib, Trametinib, Hydroxychloroquine
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Trial of Intensive Multi-Modality Therapy for Extra-Ocular Retinoblastoma
A Trial of Intensive Multi-Modality Therapy for Extra-Ocular Retinoblastoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Procedure, Biological
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide, Filgrastim, Thiotepa, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 2 Trial of Response-Based Radiation Therapy for Patients With Localized Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors (CNS GCT)
Phase 2 Trial of Response-Based Radiation Therapy for Patients With Localized Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors (CNS GCT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 2 Study of Intraventricular Omburtamab-based Radioimmunotherapy for Pediatric Patients With Recurrent Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma
Phase 2 Study of Intraventricular Omburtamab-based Radioimmunotherapy for Pediatric Patients With Recurrent Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 06, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Irinotecan, Temozolomide, Bevacizumab, Omburtamab I-131, Liothyronine, Potassium Iodide, Dexamethasone, Antipyretic, Antihistamine, Anti-Emetics
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase 1 Trial of Panobinostat in Children With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Phase 1 Trial of Panobinostat in Children With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 25, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: LBH589
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I and Surgical Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus (RAD001) in Children With Recurrent or Refractory Malignant Brain Tumors
A Phase I and Surgical Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus (RAD001) in Children With Recurrent or Refractory Malignant Brain Tumors
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 27, 2021
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase I Study of CDK 4-6 Inhibitor PD-0332991 (Palbociclib; IBRANCE) in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
Phase I Study of CDK 4-6 Inhibitor PD-0332991 (Palbociclib; IBRANCE) in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 02, 2021
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase II Study of Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron) for Pediatric Patients With Unresectable or Recurrent Craniopharyngioma
Phase II Study of Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron) for Pediatric Patients With Unresectable or Recurrent Craniopharyngioma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 24, 2020
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
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145 Total Publications

Detection and Characterization of RB1 Mosaicism in Patients With Retinoblastoma Receiving cfDNA Test.
Detection and Characterization of RB1 Mosaicism in Patients With Retinoblastoma Receiving cfDNA Test.
Journal: JAMA ophthalmology
Published: May 08, 2025
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