Ayrton Bangolo | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ayrton Bangolo | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Hackensack University Medical Center, United States

Dr. Ayrton I. Bangolo, MBBS, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and current Hematology and Oncology fellow at Hackensack University Medical Center, New Jersey. With extensive medical training spanning across multiple countries, he graduated from Tianjin Medical University in China with an MBBS and gained ECFMG certification after excelling in USMLE exams. Dr. Bangolo has held significant positions in various esteemed medical institutions, including a residency at Palisades Medical Center, NJ. He has showcased his expertise through clinical practice, externships, and observerships in internal medicine, endocrinology, nephrology, and interventional radiology. His dedication to research and community health has been recognized with accolades such as awards at HMH research day. Dr. Bangoloā€™s background is enriched with a global perspective, which contributes to his comprehensive approach to patient care and medical innovation.

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Scholar

Education šŸŽ“

Ph.D. Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology (2024-Present): Hackensack University Medical Center, NJ, enrolled in an ACGME-accredited program. Residency in Internal Medicine (2021-2024): Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, successfully completed a full-term ACGME-accredited residency. Transitional Year Residency (2020-2021): Palisades Medical Center, NJ, completed with exemplary performance. MBBS Degree (June 2016): Tianjin Medical University, China, graduated with credentials equivalent to MD. USMLE Certification: Passed USMLE Steps 1, 2 CK, and 3 on the first attempt, affirming ECFMG certification and eligibility for medical licensure in the U.S. Externships and Observerships: Clinical experience at Endocrine Associates, Nortonā€™s Suburban Hospital, and Ngaliema Clinic among others, contributing to multidisciplinary expertise in internal medicine and specialty areas.

Ā Experience šŸ’¼

Hematology and Oncology Fellow (2024-Present): Hackensack University Medical Center, NJ, contributing to advanced clinical research and patient care in an ACGME-accredited fellowship. Internal Medicine Residency (2021-2024): Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, completed core rotations with a focus on comprehensive patient care. Transitional Year Residency (2020-2021): Provided care across multiple medical disciplines at Palisades Medical Center, NJ. Externship in Endocrinology (2019-2020): Engaged in specialized practice under Dr. Hisham Alrefai at Endocrine Associates, KY. Observership in Nephrology (2019): Gained nephrology insights with Dr. Mohammed El Kheir at Nortonā€™s Suburban Hospital, KY. Interventional Radiology Observership (2019): Participated under Dr. Mahmoud Samman, contributing to a deeper understanding of interventional procedures. Clinical Clerkship (2015-2016): Acquired foundational medical practice skills at Ngaliema Clinic, DR Congo.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

2nd Place Research Poster: Honored for the study ā€œRacial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Differences in Colon Cancer Surgeryā€ during the HMH North Region Fellow/Residents Research Day. UN Sustainable Development Goals Contribution: Published impactful research with Elsevier (2019-2021), emphasizing global health initiatives. Recognition for Excellence: Commended for clinical contributions during externships and observerships in Kentucky. Top Medical Graduate: Recognized as a distinguished graduate from Tianjin Medical University. USMLE Success: Passed all USMLE examinations on the first attempt, underscoring strong academic and practical medical knowledge.

Research Focus šŸ”

Hematology & Oncology: Ongoing research in treatment protocols and health disparities, focusing on patient outcomes and innovative care practices. Racial and Socioeconomic Health Disparities: Investigated disparities in surgical treatments for colon cancer, contributing to policy discussions and medical strategies. Global Health Contributions: Published research aligning with United Nationsā€™ goals, influencing international health practices. Medical Imaging & Diagnostics: Explored advancements in imaging for early disease detection and effective management. Endocrinology & Nephrology: Applied deep learning to medical data for better diagnostic outcomes and patient treatment plans. Patient Care & Clinical Innovation: Emphasizes integrative methods in patient treatment, fostering evidence-based and empathetic healthcare practices.

Conclusion šŸ“

Dr. Ayrton I. Bangoloā€™s proven track record in clinical practice, research contributions, and scholarly publications position him as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His focus on impactful research and addressing health disparities is commendable. By expanding his research collaborations and further emphasizing his mentorship roles, Dr. Bangoloā€™s candidacy would be even more compelling.

Publications šŸ“š

  • Title: Ultrasound performance using the EU-TIRADS score in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer in Congolese hospitals
    Authors: J Bukasa-Kakamba, P Bayauli, N Sabbah, J Bidingija, A Atoot, B Mbunga, …
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Scientific Reports 12 (1), 18442
    Citations: 9

 

  • Title: Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic differences in breast cancer surgery performed and delayed treatment: mediating impact on mortality
    Authors: P Fwelo, KOS Nwosu, TE Adekunle, O Afolayan, O Ahaiwe, AA Ojaruega, …
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 199 (3), 511-531
    Citations: 7

 

  • Title: Epidemiologic risk factors for patients admitted with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in the United States
    Authors: D Lew, F Kamal, K Phan, K Randhawa, S Cornwell, AI Bangolo, …
    Year: 2022
    Journal: World Journal of Clinical Oncology 13 (11), 907
    Citations: 7

 

  • Title: Impact of gut microbiome in the development and treatment of pancreatic cancer: Newer insights
    Authors: AI Bangolo, C Trivedi, I Jani, S Pender, H Khalid, B Alqinai, A Intisar, …
    Year: 2023
    Journal: World Journal of Gastroenterology 29 (25), 3984
    Citations: 6

 

  • Title: Primary cardiac sarcoma: clinical characteristics and prognostic factors over the past 2 decades
    Authors: A Bangolo, P Fwelo, KM Iyer, S Klinger, L Tavares, S Dey, AA Chacko, …
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Diseases 11 (2), 74
    Citations: 6

 

  • Title: The overall quality of evidence of recommendations surrounding nutrition and diet in inflammatory bowel disease
    Authors: S Weissman, BM Fung, A Bangolo, A Rashid, BF Khan, AKG Tirumala, …
    Year: 2023
    Journal: International Journal of Colorectal Disease 38 (1), 98
    Citations: 6

 

  • Title: The Spectrum of Thyroid Nodules at Kinshasa University Hospital, Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cross-Sectional Study
    Authors: JK Bukasa, P Bayauli-Mwasa, BK Mbunga, A Bangolo, W Kavula, …
    Year: 2022
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (23), 16203
    Citations: 6

 

  • Title: Outcomes of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the past decade
    Authors: A Bangolo, P Fwelo, T Al-Qatish, J Bukasa-Kakamba, T Lee, AG Cayago, …
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Medical Sciences 11 (3), 54
    Citations: 5