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Saiama Waqar, MD, Oncology, Saint Louis, MO

SaiamaNaheedWaqarMD

Oncology Saint Louis, MO

Thoracic Cancer

Associate Professor, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    4921 Parkview Pl
    # Dv
    Saint Louis, MO 63110
    Phone+1 800-647-2098
    Fax+1 314-362-3192

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2008 - 2011
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Recurrent WNT Pathway Alterations Are Frequent in Relapsed Small Cell Lung Cancer  
    Saiama N. Waqar, Daniel Morgensztern, Robert S. Fulton, Ramaswamy Govindan, Nature

Lectures

  • Demystifying the Role of Tumor Mutational Burden for Immunotherapy Selection—Reply 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019

Authored Content

  • Early Mortality in Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Non-Small-Cell Lung CancerFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • CARMEN-LC03: Tusamitamab Ravtansine vs Docetaxel in Previously Treated Advanced Nonsquamous NSCLC
    CARMEN-LC03: Tusamitamab Ravtansine vs Docetaxel in Previously Treated Advanced Nonsquamous NSCLCOctober 22nd, 2024
  • Added Plinabulin Boosts OS as Later-Line Treatment for EGFR Wild-Type NSCLC
    Added Plinabulin Boosts OS as Later-Line Treatment for EGFR Wild-Type NSCLCSeptember 10th, 2024

Professional Memberships