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Adil I. Daud, M.D.

Adil I. Daud, M.D.

  • Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Medicine
  • Department of Medicine
  • Division of Hematology/Oncology
  • Co-Director, UCSF Melanoma Center
  • Director, Melanoma Clinical Research,
  • UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Education

St. Francis De Sales College, Nagpur, India, 1980, HSC Diploma in General Science
Government Medical College, Nagpur, India, 1986, MBBS degree in Medicine

Residencies

  • Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, 1994-1997

Fellowships

  • Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 1997-2000

Postdoctoral Training

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of F. Merlin Bumpus, PhD and Ahsan Husain, PhD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 1987-1990
  • Research Assistant Staff, Laboratory of Loren Field, PhD, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, 1990-1994

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

Program Affiliations

  • Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology
  • UCSF Melanoma Center
  • Member, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Clinical Expertise

  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma
  • Melanoma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Skin adnexal tumors
  • Skin Cancer in Immunosuppressed Patients
  • Skin sarcomas
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Research Interests

  • BRAF Mutation-Positive Metastatic Melanoma
  • Phase I Investigational Agents for Solid Tumors
  • Targeted Therapy in Melanoma

Biography

Dr Adil Daud is a nationally recognized expert in early phase drug development in skin cancer and solid tumors. He earned a medical degree at the Government Medical College in Nagpur, India. He completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Indiana University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology-oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Prior to joining UCSF Medical Center, he was Associate Professor and Director of the Affiliate Network at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla. for seven years. Daud has won numerous awards, including the American Society for Clinical Oncology's Young Investigator award and Castle Connolly's Best Doctors in America award. He is an professor of medicine at UCSF.

Research Overview

Dr. Daud is Director of Melanoma Research at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. The programs goal is   to better understand the biology of melanoma and develop new treatments for the disease. Daud has led numerous clinical trials that have expanded the use of targeted therapy for melanoma.

 

 
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