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  • Office

    262 danny thomas place
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone+1 901-595-6765
    Fax+1 901-521-9005

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1988 - 1991
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
  • Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine
    Universidad Anahuac School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Memphis Top Docs 2017
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Award Merit for the PDQ Pediatric Editorial Board National Institutes of Health, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of Hearing Impairment with Neurocognition in Survivors of Childhood Cancer  
    Daniel A Mulrooney, Amar Gajjar, Alberto S Pappo, JAMA Oncology
  • Clinical Genome Sequencing Uncovers Potentially Targetable Truncations and Fusions of MAP3K8 in Spitzoid and Other Melanomas  
    Alberto Pappo, Armita Bahrami, Elizabeth M Azzato, Kim E Nichols, David W Ellison, Nature
  • Article Identification of Therapeutic Targets in Rhabdomyosarcoma Through Integrated Genomic, Epigenomic, and Proteomic Analyses  
    Armita Bahrami, Alberto Pappo, ScienceDirect
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Ewing sarcoma: Is there a role for high dose chemotherapy?
    Pappo A, ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
  • A pediatric phase 1 study of LOXO-101, a highly selective inhibitor of the tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) family
    Nagasubramanian R, DuBois SG, Laetsch TW, Mascarenhas L, Smith S, Reynolds M, Cruickshank S, Donahue L, Pappo AS, Cox MC, J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2016
  • Improved clinical responses with the concomitant use of an anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody and chemotherapy in newly diagnosed children with high-risk (HR) neuroblastoma ...
    Furman WL, Federico SM, McCarville MB, Davidoff AM, Krasin MJ, Wu J, Brennan RC, Bishop MW, Santana VM, Bahrami A, Anthony G, Gillies SD, Sondel PM, Leung WH, Pappo AS, J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Melanoma in Children and Adolescents: A multidisciplinary Workshop and Case Discussion on Diagnosis Therapy and Follow-up 
    Minneapolis, MN - 1/1/2016
  • Rare Cancers in Children 
    Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO - 1/1/2016
  • NCI Pediatrics Provocative Questions Workshop 
    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN - 1/1/2015
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Other

Authored Content

  • Association of Hearing Impairment with Neurocognition in Survivors of Childhood CancerJuly 2020

Press Mentions

  • Powered by St. Jude, Together, a Web-Based Patient Education Resource on Childhood Cancer, Plans to Launch in Seven New Languages
    Powered by St. Jude, Together, a Web-Based Patient Education Resource on Childhood Cancer, Plans to Launch in Seven New LanguagesOctober 18th, 2021
  • Memphis Clinic Created to Care for Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Melanoma
    Memphis Clinic Created to Care for Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with MelanomaJuly 30th, 2020
  • New Website Powered by St. Jude Informs Families Facing Childhood Cancer No Matter Where the Patient Receives Treatment
    New Website Powered by St. Jude Informs Families Facing Childhood Cancer No Matter Where the Patient Receives TreatmentFebruary 12th, 2020
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Committees

  • Chair, Pediatric Oncology Drug Advisory Board 2015 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish