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Ashan Azhar

Acute Palliative Care Unit Director · University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center

Credentials: · · · ·

History

University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
Present

Hospice and Palliative Medicine
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
2012–2013
Internal Medicine at Lutheran Medical Center
2002–2005
Doctor of Medicine
1996–2000

Research

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Panax Ginseng for Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Advanced Cancer
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network · 2017 · 55 citations
Neuroleptic strategies for terminal agitation in patients with cancer and delirium at an acute palliative care unit: a single-centre, double-blind, parallel-group, randomised trial
The Lancet Oncology · 2020 · 52 citations
The Conversion Ratio From Intravenous Hydromorphone to Oral Opioids in Cancer Patients
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2017 · 36 citations

Eduardo Bruera
32 papers
Akhila Reddy
11 papers
Ali Haider
10 papers
David Hui
10 papers
Kimberson Tanco
10 papers
Rony Dev
7 papers
Sriram Yennu
7 papers
Joseph Arthur
5 papers
Shalini Dalal
5 papers
SR
Suresh Reddy
5 papers
Yvonne Heung
5 papers
AW
Angelique Wong
4 papers

Clinical trials

Rectal Administration of Opioids Using the Macy Catheter in Reducing Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2018–2020
Effect of Physician Attire on Patients' Preference of Physician
Principal investigator · Completed
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2017–2020
Evaluation of Satisfaction With Quality of Care on the Palliative Care Unit
Principal investigator · Completed
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2016–2022