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Detection & Diagnosis
As with most forms of cancer, detecting breast cancer early and diagnosing it correctly is essential to successful treatment.
Newly Diagnosed
If you've been recently diagnosed with breast cancer, you undoubtedly have many questions and concerns. We are dedicated to providing you with the answers and support you need.
Treatment Options
Utilizing the most advanced technologies and treatments available, we are dedicated to helping you battle breast cancer on a number of fronts, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and leading edge clinical trials.
Multidisciplinary Clinic
Our Multidisciplinary Clinic brings together the expertise of an entire team of breast cancer specialists in one appointment for comprehensive examination and treatment planning in order to reduce the amount of time waiting for answers.
Education & Support
At the FHCI we make it our business to keep you informed about the latest advances in breast cancer medicine as well as providing you access to support groups to help you through your battle with breast cancer.
Survivorship
We are committed to supporting our patients through every step of their treatment. We offer a unique combination of counseling, nutritional guidance, mentoring and educational programs to all our patients.
Ahmed Zakari, MD
Printer-friendly versionSpecialty:
Hematology and Oncology
Practice/Group Name:
Cancer Institute of Florida
Languages:
French, Arabic
Education & Fellowship:
Medical School: UNIVERSITY MOHAMMED V. SCHOOL 12-11-90
Internship: BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 7-1-98
Residency: BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 7-1-00
Fellowship: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 7-1-04
Specialty Certified:
Internal Medicine
Oncology
Hematology
Awards and Honors:
Golden Apple Award Winner given for best teacher of the year, Georgetown Medical School (April 1997), Thesis Honors from all members of Jury: "Traumatic rupture of the Thoracic Aorta" (1990), ASCO Clinical Trial Participation Award, Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, Orlando, FL (2006)
Professional Memberships:
American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology
Appointments:
Consulting Associate Department of Medicine Duke University, Durham, NC (July 2007 - Present), Section Chair, Hematology & Oncology, Florida Hospital (January 2007 - Present), Oncology Unit (10th Tower) Director, Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL (November 2006 - Present), Investigator, Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, Clinical Research Center Sponsored and Cooperative Trials, Orlando, Florida (July 2004 - Present)
Main Office Location:
894 E. Altamonte Dr.
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Office Phone Number 407-834-5151
Fax Phone Number 407-834-5562
Second Office Location:
2501 N. Orange Ave.
Suite 689
Orlando, FL 32804
Office Phone Number 407-303-2024
Fax Phone Number 407-303-2038
Testimonials
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Vera Lumpkins, shares her story of the loving care she received at Florida Hospital.
