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Afshin Dowlati, MD

Afshin Dowlati, MD

  • Specialty: Hematology and Oncology
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  • Primary Location: 11100 Euclid Ave (0 mi.)
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  • Languages Spoken: English, French, Farsi

Office Locations

UH Seidman Cancer Center (0 mi.)

11100 Euclid Ave
1st Floor
Cleveland, OH 44106

216-844-3951

Biography: Afshin Dowlati, MD

Expertise

  • Experimental Therapeutics
  • Hematology/Oncology
  • Lung Cancer
  • Phase I Clinical Trials
  • Thoracic Cancer

Titles

  • Lucile and Robert H Gries Endowed Director, Center for Cancer Drug Development, University Hospitals
  • Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, UH Seidman Cancer Center
  • Director, Thoracic Oncology, UH Cleveland Medical Center
  • Director, Phase I Drug Development Program, UH Cleveland Medical Center
  • Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Rosalie and Morton A. Cohen Chair in Oncology, UH Seidman Cancer Center

Certifications & Memberships

  • Medical Oncology - American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Education

Residency | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (1998 - 2000)

Fellowship | Hematology/Oncology
Hematology/Oncology - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (1996 - 1998)

Internship | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Universite De Liege Faculte De Medecine (1992 - 1996)

Medical Education
Universite De Liege Faculte De Medecine (1992)

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Patient Experience Reviews

4.9 out of 5
- based on 154 Ratings
(5)
12/1/2025

They were kind and very prompt

(5)
11/1/2025

Dr Dowlati is most kind & explains things to me so I understand. Excellent Dr!!

(5)
11/1/2025

Dr. Dawloti, has excellent bed side manners! I was nervous going in but he took the time to listen and explained things to me that made me feel confident.

(5)
9/2/2025

Dr. Dowlati has been an outstanding heath care provider since the day I met him. The level of care he provided via this teleconference was no less than that I've received in person.

(5)
9/2/2025

Great

(5)
8/1/2025

I am so thankful for Dr. Dowlati and all my UH medical team.

(5)
8/1/2025

Excellent doctor!!!!

(5)
8/1/2025

I am following up with this provider every four months so he can monitor my *** cancer. He is upbeat and positive, and always has time for me.

(5)
7/1/2025

I recommend my care provider to anyone.

(5)
7/1/2025

Dr. Dowlati is a very concerned Dr. Always listens & willing to explain procedures & future sucesses.

(5)
6/1/2025

Everyone I have seen has been very professional, kind, and listen to you and ready to help ease my mind.

(5)
6/1/2025

Everyone was very accommodating

(5)
6/1/2025

Dr. Dowlati and his team were very supportive and explained my care plan and what to expect.

(5)
6/1/2025

It was good

(5)
6/1/2025

Dr. Dowlati & [...] the team Are the Best of the Best I have ever Dealt with!! They explain all & even say what I didn't want to hear but they made me Very Hopeful. I'm great full that I have them all as a TEAM for ME! Thank YOU VERY MUCH!

(5)
6/1/2025

Dr. Dowlati is a very thorough & concerned Dr.He explains procedures & reasons for care.

(5)
5/8/2025

UH Seidman Cancer Center far exceeded my expectations with my treatment for *** cancer. Dr. Dowlati and his staff are experts in their profession and still show compassion whenever I see them. My cancer is not curable, but I feel a measure of comfort as they lead me on this journey. I have finished chemotherapy and am now in a type of remission thanks to the the knowledge and guidance of Dr. Dowlati and all of the staff at the center who took part in my care.

(5)
5/8/2025

Dr. Dowlati is one of the Kindest Drs. In years that I have meet. He explained things to me that I could understand & has a backup plan just in case. The PEOPLE ALL OF THEM work in tandem & also are Kind & Understanding. You get a sense of easy with having CANCER that is scary enough but everyone put me at easy. So Helpful since I'm so Scared. Its the complete turnkey of what to do & where to go! Thanks for being YOU ALL!

(5)
5/8/2025

Good

(5)
5/8/2025

I would actually be dead were it not for Dr Dowlati's care and expertise. He and the rest of my care team routinely exceed expectations.

(5)
3/2/2025

Provider is professional and straightforward

(5)
3/2/2025

Great service

(5)
3/2/2025

I felt very informed of future plans concerning my medical condition.

(5)
3/2/2025

This provider is an oncologist who is treating me for cancer. I trust him completely and couldn't ask for a better doctor. This appointment was to follow up on some scan and blood test results, and nothing changed with the treatment.

(5)
3/2/2025

Over all it was good

(5)
2/2/2025

Good

(5)
2/2/2025

Dr. Dowlati is an amazing doctor. He listens carefully and addresses my concerns. He is soft spoken, kind and seems to care deeply about my health care. I have recommended him to my friends and they are also very impressed with him. I'm so glad he's my oncologist!

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