Petros Grivas, M.D., Ph.D.
Petros Grivas, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch
Dr. Petros Grivas is an oncologist with expertise in treating genitourinary cancers such as bladder cancer, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. His clinical research helped lead to FDA approval of new drugs to treat the most common type of bladder cancer. Dr. Grivas currently leads clinical trials that investigate the use of checkpoint inhibitors. These immunotherapy drugs release the brakes on a patient’s immune system and help it mount a better response to cancer.
Other Appointments & Affiliations
Clinical Director
Genitourinary Cancers Program, University of Washington Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine
Education
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, University of Michigan
Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Ph.D.: Medical Oncology, University of Patras School of Medicine, Greece
M.D.: University of Patras School of Medicine, Greece
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