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Office
1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010Phone+1 626-256-4673
Summary
- Dr. Yazeed Samara, based in Duarte, CA, specializes in hematology with a subspecialty in hematologic oncology. He completed his fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and his residency in Internal Medicine at Eisenhower Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at City of Hope and a Staff Physician at Kaiser Permanente Sunset Medical Offices. His research includes several publications focusing on hematopoietic cell transplantation and related therapies. Dr. Samara graduated Magna Cum Laude with an MD from St. George's University and holds a BS in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology from UC Santa Cruz. He has been recognized with the honor of Iota Epsilon Alpha.
Education & Training
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center 1Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2019 - 2022
Eisenhower Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019- Eisenhower Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2016, MD, Magna Cum Laude
University of California, Santa CruzBS, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, 2007 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Iota Epsilon Alpha 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fludarabine melphalan reduced intensity conditioning vs radiation-based myeloablative conditioning in patients undergoing allogeneic transplantation for acute myeloid ...Amanda Blackmon, Michelle Afkhami, Dongyun Yang, Sally Mokhtari, Yazeed Samara
Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2025-02-01 - Impact of spliceosome mutation on outcomes of myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant...Amrita Desai, Yazeed Samara, Dongyun Yang, Brian Ball, Adam Braun
Leukemia Research. 2024-10-01 - Total Body Irradiation and Fludarabine with Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide for Mismatched Related or Unrelated Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.Shukaib Arslan, Amrita Desai, Dongyun Yang, Sally Mokhtari, Katrin Tiemann
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2024-10-01
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