Farhad Ravandi, MD

Farhad Ravandi, MDProfessor, Department of Leukemia
Division of Cancer Medicine
Chief, Section of Developmental Therapeutics
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Dr. Farhad Ravandi received his medical degree from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School/Imperial College, University of London. He completed clinical residencies in internal medicine at The University of Texas, and in Hematology at Baylor College of Medicine. He also completed a clinical fellowship in hematology/oncology, and a fellowship in blood and marrow transplantation, hematology/stem cell transplantation at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Ravandi is a Professor in the Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, and Chief, Section of Developmental Therapeutics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Ravandi holds board certification in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. He is a member of the Southwest Oncology Group Leukemia Committee, the NCCN Acute Myeloid Leukemia Committee, the International Hairy Cell Leukemia Consortium, and the Cancer and Leukemia Group B Data Safety Monitoring Board. Dr. Ravandi is actively involved in clinical and translational research for the treatment of patients with various hematological malignancies, in particular leukemias. He has extensively published his clinical research results in the field of adult leukemias, with a focus on acute leukemias in numerous peer-reviewed publications, articles, editorials, abstracts, books/book chapters.

Last modified: April 12, 2022