

Hematology
Antoni Ribas, MD
Professor of Medicine, Surgery, and Pharmacology; Director, Tumor Immunology Program, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
Dr. Antoni Ribas is a physician-scientist and leading authority on melanoma immunotherapy and targeted therapy at UCLA. His research addresses primary and acquired resistance to immunotherapy and targeted therapies for melanoma. He played instrumental roles in the clinical development of multiple FDA-approved cancer treatments including pembrolizumab, vemurafenib, cobimetinib, dabrafenib, trametinib, and axicabtagene ciloleucel. A past president of the American Association for Cancer Research (A
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- MD: Universidad de Barcelona, Spain (1990)
- PhD: Cancer Immunology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (1997)
- Fellowship: Surgical Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (1998)
- Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (2001)
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Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Experience
35+ years in practice