Philippos Costa, MD
Clinical Fellow; Scientific-Advisor, Medical Oncology
Biography
Research & Publications
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Biography
Philippos A. Costa, M.D., is an Oncology fellow at Yale University. He received his medical degree from the Universiade Federal do Vale do Sao Francisco, Brazil, and completed two internal medicine residencies; at the Universidade Federal de Uberlandia and at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. His research focuses on Sarcoma, including angiosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, LMS, GIST, and, to a greater degree, desmoid tumors. Dr. Costa is interested in an academic career focusing on Sarcoma and Early Developmental Therapeutics.
Education & Training
- Internal MedicineUniversity of Miami (2022)
- Internal MedicineUniversidade Federal de Uberlândia: (2018)
- MDUniversidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco, Medicine (2016)
Certifications
- Board CertificationABIM, Internal Medicine (2022)
Activities
- Sorafenib treatment duration in desmoid tumors.Chicago, IL, United States 2024American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
- SH2B3 mutation as a potential resistance mechanism to oncolytic virus therapyChicago, IL, United States 2024American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
- Comparative Effectiveness of Systemic Treatments in Desmoid TumorsVirtual 20222022 DTRF International Desmoid Tumor Research Workshop
- Clinical Trials in Desmoid TumorsSão Paulo, SP, Brazil 20223º Setembro Consciente
- Genomic landscape of angiosarcoma: A targeted and immunotherapy biomarker analysis of 143 patients.Chicago, IL, United States 2022American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
- Sarcoma as an extracolonic malignancy of lynch syndromeVirtual 20212021 CTOS Annual Meeting
- Ripretinib Dose Escalation in Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: A Real-world Data.Virtual 20212021 CTOS Annual Meeting
- Dedifferentiated Chondrosarcoma: How much Really Counts?Palm Springs, CA, United States 2021USCAP 2021
- A Non-Random Association of Breast Implants and the Formation of Desmoid TumorsBoca Raton, FL, United States 20202020 CTOS Annual Meeting
- Updated analysis of genetic alterations in sarcoma patients of hispanic and non-hispanic ethnicity: analysis of 174 patients, a single institution experienceBoca Raton, FL, United States 20202020 CTOS Annual Meeting
- Penile Cancer: Incidence, clinical and epidemiological profile at the Center of Oncology Dr. Muccini in Petrolina-PeRecife, PE, Brazil 201513 meeting of the Brazilian Internal Medicine Society
- Melanoma a Retrospective analysis in Center of Oncology Dr. Muccini in Petrolina-Pe 2007-2011Recife, PE, Brazil 201513 meeting of the Brazilian Internal Medicine Society
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| The Vanessa Blumer Research Scholar Award | 2022 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Managed Health Care | Featured in magazine article entitled “Black Lung Cancer Patients May Be Missing Out On Era of Targeted Therapy” based on the work “Prevalence of Targetable Mutations in Black Patients" | 2022 - Present |
| GIST Journal | Reviewer | 2021 - Present |
| Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) | Member | 2019 - Present |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | Member | 2018 - Present |
| American College of Physicians (ACP) | Member | 2018 - Present |
| Sociedade Brasileira de Oncologia Clínica (SBOC) | Member | 2018 - Present |