Bijal Modi, M.D. Hematology/Oncology Fellow __________________________ Department/ Division : Medicine Hematology/ Oncology __________________________ Current Title & Position : Fellow Hematology / Oncology __________________________ Education : 1.Undergraduate-Drew University, Madison,NJ. 1993-1996, BA Biology 2.Graduate-University of medicine and Dentistry of new jersey, Newark, NJ, 1996-2000, M.D. 3.Internship-Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia,PA. 2000-2001 4.Internal Medicine Residency- Thomas Jefforson University hospital,Philadelphia, P.A. 2001-2003 5.Hematology/Oncology fellowship- University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL. 2003-present. __________________________ Board Certification : Internal Medicine-2003	Clinic Locations : West side veterans affairs-General Hematology and oncology clinic University of illinois at chicago clinics: a. Head and neck cancer clinic b. Benign Hematology and Leukemia Clinic c. Lung cancer clinic d. Central Nervous system Tumor Clinic __________________________ Academic Office Location : Hematology/Oncology 840 S. Wood St., (M/C 713) Room 820E Chicago, Illinois 60612 E-Mail: bmodi@uic.edu __________________________ Hospital : University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital 1740 W. Taylor Chicago, Illinois 60612 (312) 355-4000 _________________________ Special Expertise/ Skills : 1.Primary head and neck cancer Fellow-work in conjunction with Radiation oncology and Otolaryngology for a multidisciplinary approach for the treatment of Head and Neck cancers 2.Actively involved in clinical protocol development at the University of Illinois at Chicago and West Side Veterans Affairs Hospital. 3.Fluent in Gujarati,Spanish.