Grateful Patient Family
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Honors Physician, Establishes Distinguished Chair A 17-year veteran of Atrium Health, Dr. Asim Amin attended King Edward Medical College and completed his residency at Providence Hospital of Washington, D.C., and his fellowship at Georgetown University. In his current role at Levine Cancer Institute, he serves as principal investigator for clinical trials in renal cell carcinoma and
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malignant melanoma.
Melanoma cells under magnification
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trium Health Foundation has received a $1 million gift from the family of Alvin Levine to further advance melanoma
research at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. The gift will establish the Alvin E. Levine Distinguished Chair in Melanoma Research Endowment at Levine Cancer Institute. Dr. Asim Amin, director of immunotherapy at the Institute, is the first recipient of the chair.
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HUMBLED AND GRATEFUL TO HONOR DR. AMIN FOR HIS EXCELLENCE IN ONCOLOGY, AND, MOST OF ALL, FOR HIS CARE AND HUMANITY IN WORKING WITH
and for the Levine family’s understanding of the
EVERYDAY PATIENTS—JUST LIKE
value of this gold standard of faculty distinction,”
OUR DAD.
Cancer Institute.
MOMENTUM
THE ALVIN E. LEVINE FAMILY IS
“We are grateful for this transformational gift
said Dr. Derek Raghavan, president of Levine
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SUMMER 2022
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– DANIEL LEVINE
