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Sayed Mehdi H. Hamadani, MD

Professor

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Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Specialties

  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Languages

  • English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi

Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Hamadani is a professor of medicine and chief of hematologic malignancies at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) in Milwaukee, WI. He serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Research at the MCW Clinical Cancer Center and holds the Cancer Center Scholar Endowed Chair. Dr. Hamadani graduated with honors from King Edward Medical College (Pakistan), in 2001. He completed internal medicine residency from the University of Oklahoma followed by a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at The Ohio State University. He is considered an international key opinion leader in the fields of hematopoietic cell transplantation, cellular therapy and lymphoid malignancies. He has authored over 450 peer-reviewed publications. As the Principal Protocol Officer for BMT CTN and Co-PI of MCW LAPS Grant he has extensive experience in clinical trial design and has been involved in the development and execution of several practice changing transplant clinical trials. He chairs the ASTCT Committee on Practice Guidelines and served as the Secretary of American Society for Transplant and Cellular Therapies (2024-26). His key areas of search include graft-versus-host disease (GvHD), developmental therapeutics for lymphoid malignancies and hematopoietic cell transplantation. His clinical expertise includes lymphomas, transplant, and CAR-T cell therapies. He considers mentoring junior faculty and trainees as his top-most priority.

Research Interests

Dr. Hamadani has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications, and has been invited as a speaker for several national and international meetings. He is the recipient of Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Career Development Award and ASBMT New Investigator Award. Dr. Hamadani has also received several Best Attending Physician, Outstanding Teacher, Press Ganey Top Provider and Best Doctors in America Awards. His clinical research focuses on lymphoid malignancies and hematopoietic cell transplantation. Dr. Hamadani is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Publications

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