Biographical summary
Saurabh Chhabra, M.D., M.S., is a Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He has been practicing as a Hematologist/Oncologist and Stem Cell Transplant physician since 2012. He trained at Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Stanford University. Before joining Mayo Clinic Arizona, he was an Associate Professor at Medical College of Wisconsin/Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. His clinical interests include myeloma, transplantation, cellular therapy. He has authored over 150 publications on blood cancers. He is the chair/principal investigator of several important clinical trials for myeloma, transplant, and cellular therapy, a member of study sections of American Society of Hematology, and American Society of Clinical Oncology, and has presented at several national/international hematology and transplant meetings.
Interests
- Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Cellular therapy
- Plasma cell disorders
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2018
MS - Clinical & Translational ScienceClinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeastern Wisconsin
- 2012
Fellowship - Blood and Marrow TransplantationStanford University Medical Center
- 2011
Fellowship - Hematology and OncologyRobert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 2008
Residency - Internal MedicineRobert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 2006
Internship - Internal MedicineQueens Hospital Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- 2004
Junior Resident - MedicineDr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
- 2002
MB BSUniversity College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi
Activities and honors
Awards and honors
- 2023
Honorary Event Chair MMRF Walk/Run: Scottsdale, Team For Cures, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)
- 2020
Outstanding Graduate School EducatorMedical College of Wisconsin
- 2020
2019 Mortimer M. Bortin Clinical Research AwardBMT & Cellular Therapy Program, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2017
Faculty Development AwardMedical College of Wisconsin
- 2016
MUSC Recognized Research InnovatorMedical University of South Carolina
- 2015
2015 MUSC Foundation Outstanding Clinician AwardMedical University of South Carolina
- 2015
MUSC Recognized Research InnovatorMedical University of South Carolina
- 2015
Commendation for "Most Patients Accrued on Therapeutic Clinical Trials" in 2014Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2008
Certificate of Appreciation in Recognition of 2008 New Jersey Chapter Abstract CompetitionNew Jersey Chapter Meeting, American College of Physicians
- 2008
Best Internal Medicine Resident on Cardiology Teaching ServiceRobert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 2008
Winner of the State-Level "Jeopardy" -Style Challenge BowlRobert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 2006
Certificate of ExcellenceQueens Hospital Center, New York, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2024 - present
MemberData Safety Monitoring Board-A (DSMB-A), Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center
- 2024 - present
Associate Program DirectorBlood and Marrow Transplantation Program, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Division of Hematology/Oncology
- 2023 - present
MemberHematology/Oncology and Transplant Task Force, Mayo Clinic Pharmaceutical Formulary Committee
- 2022 - present
MemberScientific Protocol Review, Myeloma, Amyloidosis and Dysproteinemia (MAD) Disease Group, Division of Hematology/Oncology
- 2022 - present
Quality Improvement ChampionHematology/Oncology/BMT, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2021 - 2022
MemberScientific Review Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2019 - 2022
Scientific DirectorRegimen Related Toxicity and Supportive Care Working Committee, Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR)
- 2018 - 2022
MemberInstitutional Review Board, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2017 - 2022
ChairGraft-Versus-Host-Disease Consensus Committee, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2017 - 2019
Associate DirectorHematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2017 - 2021
MemberPlanning Committee, Annual Multiple Myeloma Symposium, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2016 - 2017
MemberRecruitment Task Force, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2016 - 2020
MemberContinuing and Professional Education Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2016 - 2017
Director-At-LargeBoard, Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology
- 2016
Director-At-LargeBoard, South Carolina Oncology Society
- 2016 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2015 - 2016
MemberPatient Blood Management Committee, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2014 - 2015
MemberHollings Cancer Clinical Council, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2014 - 2016
MemberKidney Transplant Evaluation Group, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2014 - 2016
Activity DirectorHematology Journal Club, Hematology/Oncology Fellows, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2014 - 2016
DirectorPlasma Cell Disorders Clinic, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2014 - 2016
Associate DirectorHematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2013 - 2016
MemberClinical Trials Protocol Review Committee, Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2013 - 2016
MemberAnti-Infectious Disease Committee, Medical University of South Carolina
- 2012 - present
MemberAmerican Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
- 2009 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
Publications