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Shaji Kumar, MD, Hematology, Rochester, MN

ShajiKKumarMD

Hematology Rochester, MN

Hematologic Oncology

Consultant at Mayo Clinic

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  • Office

    200 1st St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2003
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1999
  • Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
    Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All-India Institute of Medical SciencesSenior Resident, 1996 - 1997
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1993
  • All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All-India Institute of Medical SciencesInternship, 1992
  • All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All-India Institute of Medical SciencesMB BS, 1987 - 1991
  • Union Christian College
    Union Christian CollegePre-Medical, 1985 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Merit Award American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2003
  • William Summerskill Award Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo, 2003
  • Travel Award for Presentation at Special Topic Conference on Hepatic Veno-occlusive Disease, Atlanta, GA American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2002
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of Prior Diagnosis of Monoclonal Gammopathy on Outcomes in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma  
    S Vincent Rajkumar, Yi L Hwa, Wilson I Gonsalves, Francis K Buadi, Angela Dispenzieri, Prashant Kapoor, Miriam A Hobbs, Martha Q Lacy, John A Lust, Robert A Kyle, Mori..., Nature
  • Safety and Efficacy of Propylene Glycol-Free Melphalan as Conditioning in Patients with AL Amyloidosis Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation  
    Nelson Leung, Prashant Kapoor, Taxiarchis V Kourelis, Eli Muchtar, Angela Dispenzieri, M Hasib Sidiqi, Martha Q Lacy, Wilson I Gonsalves, Shaji K Kumar, Mohammed A Alj..., Nature
  • Relapse After Complete Response in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Implications of Duration of Response and Patterns of Relapse  
    Angela Dispenzieri, Francis K Buadi, Morie A Gertz, Martha Q Lacy, Nelson Leung, Amie L Fonder, Wilson I Gonsalves, Yi Lisa Hwa, Taxiarchis Kourelis, Surbhi Sidana, Ro..., Nature
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Age in Transplant in Multiple Myeloma
    Shaji K. Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Optimal Therapy for Relapsed AL Amyloidosis Post Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
    Shaji K. Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Mortality of Patients with Multiple Myeloma after the Introduction of Novel Therapies in the United States
    Shaji K. Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Lectures

  • A Novel Approach to Risk Stratification in Multiple Myeloma Using ISS Stage and FISH 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Approaches To Achieve the Best Possible Outcomes in Myeloma 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Outcomes of Patients with t(11;14) Multiple Myeloma: An International Myeloma Working Group Multicenter Study 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
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Press Mentions

  • Triplet and Quadruplet Regimens in Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
    Triplet and Quadruplet Regimens in Smoldering Multiple MyelomaFebruary 22nd, 2023
  • Additional Advances in Multiple Myeloma Research and Clinical Trials with Shaji Kumar, MD
    Additional Advances in Multiple Myeloma Research and Clinical Trials with Shaji Kumar, MDJanuary 3rd, 2023
  • Telo Genomics Forms World-Class Multiple Myeloma Advisory Board in Preparation for the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
    Telo Genomics Forms World-Class Multiple Myeloma Advisory Board in Preparation for the American Society of Hematology Annual MeetingDecember 8th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu