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Luke Halbur, MD

Medical Oncologist

Gastrointestinal Malignancies

Genitourinary

"I was so impressed with Doctor Halbur as he took his time asking and answering questions. He understood my concerns and immediately set up tests to better assess my issues. He is truly one of the best doctors I have ever had. "

Dr. Luke Halbur joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in 2005, following his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of California at Irvine. He earned his medical degree at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Halbur has been active in cancer research and has presented his results at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting. He has also been involved in clinical trial development. He is at present an investigator in research trials.

Dr. Halbur specializes in genitourinary, gastrointestinal malignancies and hematologic disorders. He has been an active member of several physician leadership committees at Banner Baywood Medical Center to help improve the overall care of patients in his community. He has been selected by his professional peers as a Top Doc in PHOENIX Magazine.

Dr. Halbur lives in the East Valley and enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. His hobbies include mountain biking, hiking, and cheering on the Suns and Cardinals. He is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Present Title & Subspecialties

Title

Medical Oncology & Hematology

Subspecialties

Gastrointestinal MalignanciesGenitourinary

Education & Training

Medical School

Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Fellowships

University of California at Irvine Medical Center, Hematology & Medical Oncology
Cancers Treated
Certifications & Professional Memberships

  • Board Certified in Hematology & Medical Oncology
  • Member of Medical Executive Committee

Publications

Halbur L., Ly C, Ong T.: Inhibition of mTOR by Rapamycin Enhances Killing of CML Cells by Imatinib Mesylate and Overcomes Certain Forms of Imatinib Resistance.  Blood 2003; 102: Abstract 242

 

Contributing Editor. Internal Medicine P.R.E.P.P. Board Review Book, 2001 Edition

 

Prechel MM, Halbur L., Devata S, Vaida AM, Young MR.: Increased Interlukin-6 Production by Cerebral Tissue of Adult Versus Young Mice.  Mechanisms of Aging and Development 1996; 92: 185-94

 

Lifrak ET, Erickson RA, Halbur L., Quimbo E.: Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha in NSAID-Induced Intestinal Ulceration. Gastroenterology 1995; 108: A149

 

Lifrak ET, Erickson RA, Halbur L, Macias G and Rivera N.: Mechanism of Synergism of Nitric Oxide (NO) Inhibition Injury by Nabumetone and Indomethacine. Gastroenterology 1994; 106: A125

 

Platform presentation of ASH abstract 242.  CML Oral session. 45th ASH Annual Meeting, December 2003, San Diego, CA

Honors & Awards

Phoenix Magazine Top Doc Award

American Society of Hematology Travel Award – December 2003

Internal Medicine Resident of the Year – 2002

Acceptance and scholarship to AARC/ASCO Clinical Trials Workshop 2004

 

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Location

Mesa (Arbor)

6111 E. Arbor Ave

Mesa, AZ 85206

Hours:

Monday- Friday

8am-5pm

Contact
480-981-1326
480-981-1445
Queen Creek

21321 E Ocotillo Road, suite #102

Queen Creek, AZ  85142

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480-981-1326
480-981-1445
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