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Christopher Melani, MD, Oncology, Suburb Maryland Fac, MD

ChristopherJosephMelaniMD

Oncology Suburb Maryland Fac, MD

Hematologic Oncology

Staff Clinician, Lymphoid Malignancies Branch, NCI

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  • Office

    10 Center Drive
    Building 10, Room 4N115
    Suburb Maryland Fac, MD 20897

Summary

  • Christopher Melani, MD, is an Oncologist with a subspecialty in Hematologic Oncology based in Suburb Maryland Fac, MD. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University (2011-2014) and a Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (2014-2017). He is a Drexel University College of Medicine alumnus (Class of 2011) and has significant experience in treating lymphoma. Dr. Melani has numerous publications in reputed journals, notably in "Blood Advances" and "The Lancet Haematology," with several of his research articles gathering citations. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 2011.

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2014 - 2017
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • End-of-Treatment and Serial PET Imaging Has Prognostic Value and Clinical Utility in Primary Mediastinal B-cell Lymphoma Following Dose-Adjusted EPOCH-R - Response to ...  
    Mark Roschewski, Wyndham H Wilson, Christopher Melani, Haematologica

Abstracts/Posters

  • Reponse-Adapted Study of Ibrutinib with Temozolomide, Etoposide, Doxil, Dexamethasone, and Rituximab (TEDDI-R) in Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas with Secondary Involvemen...
    Christopher Melani, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Response-Adapted Therapy in HIV-Associated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Updated Results of a Prospective Phase II Study of Short-Course-EPOCH-RR
    Christopher Melani, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Phase 2 Study of Alemtuzumab Added to Dose-Adjusted EPOCH-R in Relapsed and Refractory Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas
    Christopher Melani, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019

Lectures

  • Phase 1b Study of Vipor (Venetoclax, Ibrutinib, Prednisone, Obinutuzumab, and Lenalidomide) in Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma: Safety, Efficacy and Molecular Anal... 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Circulating Tumor DNA Dynamics during Therapy Predict Outcomes in Mantle Cell Lymphoma 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • Major Survival Gain with Immunotherapy in Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
    Major Survival Gain with Immunotherapy in Lymphomatoid GranulomatosisApril 5th, 2023
  • New Therapy Cures Cancer with Just One Injection
    New Therapy Cures Cancer with Just One InjectionJanuary 8th, 2019
  • Adaptive Biotechnologies and Collaborators to Highlight Clinical Relevance of Measuring Residual Disease in Blood Cancers at ASH 2017
    Adaptive Biotechnologies and Collaborators to Highlight Clinical Relevance of Measuring Residual Disease in Blood Cancers at ASH 2017December 8th, 2017
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