Academic Title:
Associate Professor
Primary Appointment:
Medicine
Additional Title:
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Cellular Immunotherapy in Leukemia and Lymphoma
Email:
Phone (Primary):
(410) 328-1230
Education and Training
Fellowship- Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
Fellowship- Hematology and Oncology, Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University, Springfield, MA.
Fellowship- Neuro-Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH.
Residency- Internal Medicine, Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University, Springfield, MA.
Medical School- Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India.
Biosketch
Saurabh Dahiya, MD, FACP is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Dahiya is a triple board-certified physician in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. His clinical focus includes the care of patients undergoing Allogeneic or Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and cellular immunotherapy for hematologic conditions. His research interests include translational research and conducting clinical trials in the fields of Adoptive T-cell therapy, such as CAR-T cell therapy, and stem cell transplantation.
Research/Clinical Keywords
Cell therapy, Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation, GVHD, CAR-T cells, Transplant Immunology
Highlighted Publications
Awards and Affiliations
2011 Awarded Resident Leader certificate and Certification of Completion for participation at LEAN program at Baystate Medical Center, MA
2011 Awarded certification of ‘Top three posters’ at Massachusetts Medical Society Annual Meeting, MA
2012 Awarded Notable Teaching Award for Contribution in Medical Clerkship at Tufts University, MA
2016 Awarded with Honorary Fellowship-FACP by American College of Physicians (ACP)
2016 Advocacy Leadership Institute Alumni at American Society of Hematology (ASH), Washington D.C
2019 Hematology Section Editor, Critical Reviews in Oncology and Hematology
2019 Preceptor Recognition Award for Introduction to Clinical Medicine Course, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2019 Associate Member, Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy Program, University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
2019 American Association in Cancer Research/American Society for Clinical Oncology, Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop Alumni, Vail, CO.
2019 Biennial International Society for Cellular Therapy and American Society of Transplantation and Cell Therapy Cell Therapy Training Course Scholar (among six scholars from North America), Philadelphia, PA.
2020 Faculty Teacher of the Year Award by Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
In the News
2019: Cancer Survivor Running Maryland Half Marathon To Benefit Center That Treated Him: https://cbsloc.al/2JNbKoU
2019: Panelist, Association of Healthcare Journalists, https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2019/05/panelists-break-down-the-realities-of-precision-medicine-and-immunotherapy/
2020: https://www.healio.com/news/hematology-oncology/20200917/neurotoxicity-after-car-tcell-therapy-has-no-effect-on-survival-in-lymphoma-subset?utm_source=selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news&m_bt=45443437289