Pooja Dharwadkar, MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Certificate Clinical Research University of California San Francisco 2022
• Fellowship Gastroenterology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2020
• Residency Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2017
• MD University of Miami Miller School of Medicine 2014
• BS, BA Biology, International Studies University of Miami 2010

Interests

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• hereditary cancer syndromes
• young onset colon cancer
• colorectal cancer

Publications (6)

Top publication keywords:
ExoribonucleasesNeoplastic Syndromes, HereditaryGerm CellsColorectal NeoplasmsTelomere ShorteningIncidenceColonoscopyColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisMass ScreeningExomeTelomereAdenomatous Polyposis ColiEarly Detection of CancerGenetic TestingDNA Helicases

• Preventive strategies in familial and hereditary colorectal cancer.
  Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology 2023 Foda ZH, Dharwadkar P, Katona BW
• Colorectal Cancer in Younger Adults.
  Hematology/oncology clinics of North America 2022 Dharwadkar P, Zaki TA, Murphy CC
• Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Germline Genetic Testing of Patients With Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer.
  Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2020 Dharwadkar P, Greenan G, Stoffel EM, Burstein E, Pirzadeh-Miller S, Lahiri S, Mauer C, Singal AG, Murphy CC
• Early-onset colorectal cancer: more than one side to the story
  Colorectal Cancer 2020 Sanford NN, Dharwadkar P, Murphy CC
• Is Colorectal Cancer in Patients Younger Than 50 Years of Age the Same Disease as in Older Patients?
  Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2019 Dharwadkar P, Greenan G, Singal AG, Murphy CC
• Exome sequencing links mutations in PARN and RTEL1 with familial pulmonary fibrosis and telomere shortening.
  Nature genetics 2015 Stuart BD, Choi J, Zaidi S, Xing C, Holohan B, Chen R, Choi M, Dharwadkar P, Torres F, Girod CE, Weissler J, Fitzgerald J, Kershaw C, Klesney-Tait J, Mageto Y, Shay JW, Ji W, Bilguvar K, Mane S, …