Background
A board-certified hematologist oncologist, Dipenkumar Modi, MD, specializes in the treatment of patients with lymphoma. Dr. Modi practices primarily at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University’s Clifton Campus, where he is a member of the lymphoma team.
Dr. Modi has extensive clinical and research experience in lymphoma, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma and T-cell lymphomas. His expertise includes immunotherapy, targeted therapies, CAR T-cell therapy, stem cell transplantation and other novel treatment approaches for various subtypes of lymphoma.
Dr. Modi is an associate professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine. Prior to joining Emory, Dr. Modi was a clinical associate professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine and a physician at Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit.
Dr. Modi received his medical degree from M.P. Shah Medical College at Saurashtra University in India. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Detroit Medical Center, where he served as chief fellow.
An active clinical investigator, Dr. Modi has served as principal investigator for numerous clinical trials evaluating new therapies for lymphoma and other hematologic malignancies. His research has included novel approaches for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, T-cell lymphoma and other blood cancers, as well as stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals including Blood, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood Advances, Leukemia, Leukemia & Lymphoma, British Journal of Haematology, and Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.
Titles & Roles
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Associate Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical OncologyEmory University School of Medicine
Education & Training
Education
- Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology, 2019Detroit-Macomb Hospital Association
- Residency, Internal Medicine, 2016Detroit-Macomb Hospital Association
- Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015Detroit-Macomb Hospital Association
- Internship, Internal Medicine, 2013Detroit-Macomb Hospital Association
Board Certifications
- HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 2019Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 2019Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
Professional Memberships
Dr. Modi is a member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. He has also served on working committees for the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research and as a protocol development team member and U.S. regional lead for a National Marrow Donor Program-sponsored multicenter clinical trial.
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