Uzair Chaudhary, MD
Professor
General Medicine - Fresno
School of Medicine

Chief of Medicine, UCSF Fresno Professor of Clinical Medicine, UCSF Chief, Hematology/Oncology

Dr. Chaudhary completed a fellowship in hematology & oncology at the University of California, San Francisco. He attended Aga Khan University Medical College. Dr. Chaudhary completed an externship in hematology & oncology at Washington University School of Medicine’s Barnes Hospital and completed his internship and residency at Indiana University Hospitals. Dr. Chaudhary is board certified in medical oncology and hematology.

• A phase II study of gemcitabine and irinotecan in patients with locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2014 Chaudhary UB, Verma N, Keane T, Gudena V
• Phase 2 trial of induction gemcitabine, oxaliplatin, and cetuximab followed by selective capecitabine-based chemoradiation in patients with borderline resectable or unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2014 Esnaola NF, Chaudhary UB, O'Brien P, Garrett-Mayer E, Camp ER, Thomas MB, Cole DJ, Montero AJ, Hoffman BJ, Romagnuolo J, Orwat KP, Marshall DT
• Chemotherapeutic and targeted biological agents for metastatic bladder cancer: a comprehensive review.
  International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association 2014 Sio TT, Ko J, Gudena VK, Verma N, Chaudhary UB
• Phase I trial of weekly docetaxel, total androgen blockade, and image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy for localized high-risk prostate adenocarcinoma.
  Clinical genitourinary cancer 2013 Marshall DT, Ramey S, Golshayan AR, Keane TE, Kraft AS, Chaudhary U
• Durable, complete remission with bevacizumab-based chemotherapy in a patient with metastatic gastroesophageal junction cancer.
  Gastrointestinal cancer research : GCR 2012 Rashid MH, Hadziahmetovic M, Chaudhary UB
• Results of a phase II trial of gemcitabine plus doxorubicin in patients with recurrent head and neck cancers: serum C₁₈-ceramide as a novel biomarker for monitoring response.
  Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2011 Saddoughi SA, Garrett-Mayer E, Chaudhary U, O'Brien PE, Afrin LB, Day TA, Gillespie MB, Sharma AK, Wilhoit CS, Bostick R, Senkal CE, Hannun YA, Bielawski J, Simon GR, Shirai K, Ogretmen B
• Finasteride.
  Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology 2010 Chaudhary UB, Turner JS
• Primary testicular lymphoma and AIDS.
  Annals of clinical and laboratory science 2010 Verma N, Chaudhary UB, Costa LJ, Gudena V, Lazarchick J
• Toxicity and survival outcomes of hyperfractionated split-course reirradiation and daily concurrent chemotherapy in locoregionally recurrent, previously irradiated head and neck cancers.
  Head & neck 2009 Watkins JM, Shirai KS, Wahlquist AE, Stuart RK, Chaudhary UB, Garrett-Mayer E, Day TA, Gillespie MB, Sharma AK
• Dramatic prostate-specific antigen response with activated hemicellulose compound in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
  Anti-cancer drugs 2009 Turner J, Chaudhary U
• Testicular lymphoma: an update for clinicians.
  The American journal of the medical sciences 2008 Verma N, Lazarchick J, Gudena V, Turner J, Chaudhary UB
• Detection of circulating tumor cells in the peripheral blood of patients with androgen-independent, advanced or metastatic prostate cancer.
  American journal of hematology 2008 Mitas MC, Chaudhary UB, Marshall DT, Gattoni-Celli S
• Phase I dose escalation study of vinorelbine and topotecan combination chemotherapy in patients with recurrent lung cancer.
  BMC cancer 2007 Beldner MA, Sherman CA, Green MR, Garrett-Mayer E, Chaudhary U, Meyer ML, Kraft AS, Montero AJ
• Bortezomib in combination with celecoxib in patients with advanced solid tumors: a phase I trial.
  BMC cancer 2007 Hayslip J, Chaudhary U, Green M, Meyer M, Dunder S, Sherman C, Salzer S, Kraft A, Montero AJ
• Localized palmar-plantar epidermal hyperplasia: a previously undefined dermatologic toxicity to sorafenib.
  The oncologist 2007 Beldner M, Jacobson M, Burges GE, Dewaay D, Maize JC, Chaudhary UB
• Cold agglutinin induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia and NK-cell leukemia: a new association.
  American journal of hematology 2007 Skorupa A, Chaudhary UB, Lazarchick J
• Locally advanced leiomyosarcoma of the urinary bladder: near-complete pathologic response to neoadjuvant gemcitabine and docetaxel.
  Anti-cancer drugs 2007 Sawhney R, Curry N, Burks T, Chaudhary UB
• Use of low molecular weight heparin and aminocaproic acid in chronic DIC associated with prostate cancer--a case report.
  TheScientificWorldJournal 2007 Shirai K, Chaudhary UB
• A rare case of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the bladder with unique pathological features.
  The American journal of the medical sciences 2007 Adams B, Sawhney R, Sheil A, Chaudhary UB
• Quality of life in men with localized prostate cancer treated by radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy.
  Archives of andrology 2006 Rodgers JK, Sawhney R, Chaudhary U, Bissada NK
• Sacral epithelioid angiosarcoma associated with a bleeding diathesis and spinal epidural hematoma: case report.
  Journal of neurosurgery. Spine 2006 Sanchez-Mejia RO, Ojemann SG, Simko J, Chaudhary UB, Levy J, Lawton MT
• Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a look ahead.
  Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2006 Sawhney R, Bourgeois D, Chaudhary UB
• Secondary hormonal manipulations in the management of advanced prostate cancer.
  The Canadian journal of urology 2005 Chaudhary UB, Rashid MH, Onitilo AA, Bissada NK
• High-dose etoposide, thiotepa, and dose-adjusted carboplatin (TVCa) with autologous hematopoietic stem cell rescue as treatment of relapsed or refractory germ cell cancer.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2005 Chaudhary UB, Damon LE, Rugo HS, Linker CA, Navarro W, Small EJ
• Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma in an HIV-infected patient.
  The American journal of the medical sciences 2005 Milling DL, Lazarchick J, Chaudhary UB
• Complete response to adriamycin and ifosfamide in a patient with sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma.
  American journal of clinical oncology 2005 Rashid MH, Welsh CT, Bissada NK, Chaudhary UB
• Isolated late recurrence of renal cell carcinoma in the inferior vena cava.
  The Canadian journal of urology 2004 Horger DC, Bissada NK, Curry NS, Chaudhary UB
• Primary posterior mediastinal seminoma.
  AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2004 Ravenel JG, Gordon LL, Block MI, Chaudhary U
• Sickle cell crisis associated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
  American journal of hematology 2004 Kio E, Onitilo A, Lazarchick J, Hanna M, Brunson C, Chaudhary U
• Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia purpura and eosinophilic fasciitis: a long relapsing and remitting course.
  American journal of hematology 2004 Chaudhary UB, Eberwine SF, Hege KM
• Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder producing parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP).
  The Canadian journal of urology 2004 Chaudhary UB, Milling DL, Bissada NK
• Intermittent androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.
  The oncologist 2004 Rashid MH, Chaudhary UB
• PC-SPES withdrawal response.
  Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) 2004 Chaudhary UB, Rashid M, Keane TE
• Pure testosterone-producing virilizing adrenocortical tumours in young women.
  BJU international 2003 Chaudhary UB, Bissada MA, Hermayer KL, Bissada NK
• Fertility after chemotherapy for testicular cancer.
  Archives of andrology 2003 Taksey J, Bissada NK, Chaudhary UB
• Small-cell cancers, and an unusual reaction to chemotherapy: Case 3. Small-cell carcinoma of the stomach.
  Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2003 Chaudhary UB, Taksey JD, Johnson RD, Lewin DN
• The evolving role of cytoreductive surgery for metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
  Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2003 Chaudhary UB, Hull GW
• Long-term complications of chemotherapy for germ cell tumours.
  Drugs 2003 Chaudhary UB, Haldas JR
• Long-term experience with management of renal cell carcinoma involving the inferior vena cava.
  Urology 2003 Bissada NK, Yakout HH, Babanouri A, Elsalamony T, Fahmy W, Gunham M, Hull GW, Chaudhary UB
• Intermittent androgen deprivation: update of cycling characteristics in patients without clinically apparent metastatic prostate cancer.
  Urology 2001 Grossfeld GD, Chaudhary UB, Reese DM, Carroll PR, Small EJ