Naveen Pemmaraju: We have the best Leukemia team!

Naveen Pemmaraju posted on X:

“We have the best Leukemia team! Special thanks to Dr. Hannah Goulart and Dr. Hima Atluri for their hard work, dedication in our clinics, and for being awesome MD Anderson Leukemia Clinic team members with us!”

Source: Naveen Pemmaraju/X

Naveen Pemmaraju is a Professor and Director of BPDCN Program at the Department of Leukemia at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) and Executive Director of MDACC Network. He is also the Leukemia Hematology/Oncology Course Director.

His research work has been focused on improving outcomes and developing novel therapies for patients with rare, and ultra-rare, myeloid malignancies; including adolescents, young adults, and older adult patients with Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN), MPN and AML.

He has been named MDACC’s, Department of Leukemia, Inaugural Director of BPDCN Program, in 2020, which is one of the world’s most active BPDCN research programs. Dr. Pemmaraju is the recipient of the MDACC Gerald P. Bodey Award for Excellence in Education in 2020. He is a well-known social media influencer and advocate.