Dr. Anil Potti is a professional oncologist from the United States and has earned several awards for his outstanding skills as a researcher, advocate, educator and mentor. In 2003, he received Leonard P. Tow Humanism in Medicine Award- which is given to a graduating student and faculty member who demonstrates the principles of compassion in providing care and respect to patients as well as their families, and healthcare colleagues.
2. Dr. Anil Potti is a professional oncologist from the
United States and has earned several awards for his
outstanding skills as a researcher, advocate,
educator and mentor. In 2003, he received Leonard
P. Tow Humanism in Medicine Award- which is
given to a graduating student and faculty member
who demonstrates the principles of compassion in
providing care and respect to patients as well as
their families, and healthcare colleagues.
3. To qualify for this award, the faculty member should
be approachable to students and aware of
psychological wellbeing of his patients. Other
awards Dr. Anil Potti has received are Joseph
Greenfield Mentoring Award- Duke IM Residents,
ASCO Idea Mentor Award, Burroughs Wellcome
Physician award, and Outstanding Teacher Award-
Internal Medicine Residents.
4. He is also well known for his contributions to the field
of lung cancer research. He has contributed to
several research papers, such as Age and Sex
specific genomic profiles in non-small cell lung
cancer; Characterizing the Clinical Relevance of an
Embryonic Stem Cell Phenotype in Lung
Adenocarcinoma; Genetic Heterogeneity of Myc-
induced mammary tumors reflecting diverse
phenotypes including metastatic potential; A genomic
approach to colon cancer risk stratification yields
biologic insights into therapeutic opportunities; and
more.
5. In addition, Anil Potti along with Dr. Joseph Nevins
has also written another important research paper
entitled “Mining Gene Expression Profiles: Expression
Signature as cancer phenotypes”. Published on
August, 2007 in Nat Rev Genet, this paper stresses
the importance of gene expression profiles in order to
understand biological phenotypes.
6. Dr. Anil Potti is a highly professional and well-
qualified individual who has attended prestigious
educational institutions to complete his education. He
graduated from Christian Medical College & Hospital,
Vellore, India in 1995 and completed his residency
training in the Department of Internal Medicine,
University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Fargo,
in 2000.
7. In addition to being a board-certified oncologist, he is
also a philanthropist who takes part in several
volunteering activities and strives to make the society
a better place to live. He also donates a significant
amount of money to the local church and local school
system.
