HousseinSafaMD

Oncology • Houston, TX

Clinical Fellow

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Office
1 Baylor Plz
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-4951

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2023 - 2026
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2023
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2018 - 2020
Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 2017

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Educational Commission For Foreign Medical GraduatesECFMG

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Excellence in Research - Cancer Survivorship Research Symposium Scientific Poster Award The University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Overview of Systemic Therapies in Penile Cancer.
Chiara Mercinelli, Majd Al Assaad, Houssein Safa, Philippe E Spiess, Jad Chahoud
The Urologic Clinics of North America. 2024-08-01
Immune-based Therapies for Penile Cancer.
Majd Al Assaad, Houssein Safa, Chiara Mercinelli, Philippe E Spiess, Andrea Necchi
The Urologic Clinics of North America. 2024-08-01
1 citations
Insights into the management of penile squamous cell carcinoma: from conventional approaches to emerging novel therapies.
Houssein Safa, Chiara Mercinelli, Philippe E Spiess, Andrea Necchi, Jad Chahoud
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2024-03-01

Abstracts/Posters

Checkpoint inhibitor therapy in solid organ and allogeneic stem cell transplantation: data mining of The Truven Health Marketscan Research Database
Noha Abdel-Wahab, Ala Abudayyeh, Xiudong Lei, Gheath Alatrash, Hui Zhao, Sharon Giordano, Houssein Safa, Daniel H. Johnson, Van Anh Trinh, Maen Abdelrahim, Ahmed Gaber..., Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer / 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Allo-immunity and graft rejection after checkpoint inhibitor therapy (CPI) in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients.
Noha Abdel-Wahab, Ala Abudayyeh, Houssein Safa, Mohsin Shah, Daniel H. Johnson, VanAnh Trinh, Maen Abdelrahim, A.Osama Gaber, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, Adi Diab, Journal of Clinical Oncology / American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018
Trends in patient-reported outcomes reporting in clinical trials leading to cancer immunotherapy drug approvals from 2011 to 2019.
Houssein Safa, Monica Tamil, Adele Semaan, Adi Diab, Jad Chahoud, Journal of Clinical Oncology / ASCO-SITC Clinical Immuno-Oncology Symposium 2020, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2/7/2020
Trends in PRO reporting in clinical trials leading to GU cancer drug approvals from 2007 to 2018.
Monica Tamil, Houssein Safa, Adele Semaan, Jad Chahoud, Journal of Clinical Oncology / Genitourinary cancers symposium - ASCO 2020, San Francisco, 2020
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors In Patients With Cancer And Rheumatologic Diseases: A Systematic Review Of The Literature
Noha Abdel-Wahab, Houssein Safa, Maria A Lopez-Olivo, Adi Diab, Maria Suarez-Almazor, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 6/13/2019
Phase 1/2 study of image guided intratumoral CD40 agonistic monoclonal antibody (APX005M) in combination with systemic pembrolizumab for treatment-naïve metastatic mel...
Salah Eddine Bentebibel, Daniel H. Johnson, Srisuda Lecagoonporn, Cara Haymaker, Houssein Safa, Cassian Yee, Rodabe N. Amaria, Sapna Patel, Hussein Tawbi, Isabella C. ..., Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer / 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, 12/6/2018
Use Of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (CPI) In Patients With Cancer And Concomitant Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Houssein Safa, N Abdel-Wahab, V A Trinh, D H Johnson, T E Rodgers, Maria E Suarez-Almazor, Adi Diab, Annals of Oncology / European Society of Medical Oncology 2018, 10/1/2018
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