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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2003
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1999
- Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All-India Institute of Medical SciencesSenior Resident, 1996 - 1997
- All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1993
- All-India Institute of Medical SciencesInternship, 1992
- All-India Institute of Medical SciencesMB BS, 1987 - 1991
- Union Christian CollegePre-Medical, 1985 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- 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
- Sorafenib and Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
- Sorafenib and Everolimus in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphoma or Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 29
- Lenalidomide, Cyclophosphamide, and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cigarette Smoking and Symptom Burden: Baseline Results From Nine ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Clinical Trials.Sarah N Price, Ju-Whei Lee, Ilana F Gareen, Sheetal M Kircher, Shaji K Kumar
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-04-01 - Universal driving restrictions beyond 4 weeks appear unnecessary following CAR-T therapy in multiple myeloma.Rahul Banerjee, Alicia Richards, Shonali Midha, Aimaz Afrough, Faiz Anwer
Blood Advances. 2025-03-15 - Cumulative deficits frailty index and relationship status predict survival in multiple myeloma.Nadine Abdallah, Paul Dizona, Amanika Kumar, Betsy LaPlant, Terri Menser
Blood Advances. 2025-03-11
Journal Articles
- Impact of Prior Diagnosis of Monoclonal Gammopathy on Outcomes in Newly Diagnosed Multiple MyelomaS 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 TransplantationNelson 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 RelapseAngela 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
Abstracts/Posters
- Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Age in Transplant in Multiple MyelomaShaji K. Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Optimal Therapy for Relapsed AL Amyloidosis Post Autologous Stem Cell TransplantShaji 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 StatesShaji 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 FISH61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- Approaches To Achieve the Best Possible Outcomes in Myeloma61st 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 Study61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
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Press Mentions
- Bispecific Antibody Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Key Updates from the Annual Hematology MeetingFebruary 10th, 2025
- Will You Be Attending This Session at ASH?December 3rd, 2024
- Triplet and Quadruplet Regimens in Smoldering Multiple MyelomaFebruary 22nd, 2023
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Grant Support
- Impact of Genetic susceptibility along the continuum from MGUS to MMMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2022–2027
- Onset and biomarkers for progression of monoclonal gammopathiesMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2012–2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
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