Biographical summary
Dr. Umair Majeed is an Oncologist in the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He specializes in gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies. His specialty interests include cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer), gallbladder and hepatocellular carcinomas.
Dr. Majeed graduated Summa Cum Laude from Lahore Medical and Dental College in Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency from Advent Health Orlando where he also served as chief resident. He served as the Assistant Program Director for Internal Medicine Residency at the same program. Subsequently, Dr. Majeed completed his fellowship training in Hematology and Oncology from Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education in Jacksonville where he joined as staff and was promoted to the rank of Assistant Professor.
Dr. Majeed is committed in advancing the field of hepatobiliary cancers through the development of clinical trials for his patients. He has co-authored papers in peer reviewed journals and presented in national meetings on the subject. He is also passionate about education of medical students, residents and fellows.
Conditions treated
Interests
- Development of novel treatment strategies for cholangiocarcinoma and liver cancer
- Utilizing radio-immunotherapy for treatment of cholangiocarcinoma and liver cancer
- Utilizing targeted agents for treatment of GI Malignancies
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2022
FellowHematology/Oncology, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2016
Chief Medical ResidentAdvent Health Orlando
- 2016
Residency - Internal MedicineAdvent Health Orlando
- 2011
MBBSLahore Medical and Dental College
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2022
HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2022
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2021
Merit Award for poster titled “Cell-free DNA dominant clone allele frequency associates with poor outcomes in advanced biliary cancers treated with platinum-based chemotherapy”Conquer Cancer Foundation, American Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2021
Scholarship for ECATS (Essentials of Clinical Translation Science) courseMayo Fellows Association
- 2020
2nd prize for poster titled "Factors affecting time to treatment in hepatocellular carcinoma"Futures of Health Care Conference, Duval County Medical Society
- 2015
Chief Resident AwardAnnual Conference, Advent Health Orlando, American College of Physicians
- 2005
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with 8 gold medals, 4 silver medals, and 6 distinctionsLahore Medical and Dental College
Professional memberships
- 2019 - present
MemberProgram Evaluation Committee
- 2019 - present
Fellow-in-Training MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2019 - present
Fellow in TrainingAmerican Society of Hematology
- 2019 - present
Fellow in TrainingFlorida American Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2016 - 2019
MemberAdvent Health Orlando; GME Research Sub-Committee
- 2016 - 2019
MemberAdvent Health Orlando; Internal Medicine Residency; Core Competency Committee
Publications