- Medical School - K.J. Somaiya Medical College, India (2001-2007)
- Fellowship - McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2011-2012), Palliative Care
- Residency - St. Vincent Hospital (2008-2011), Internal Medicine
- Fellowship - Medical College of Wisconsin (2012-2015), Hematology Oncology
Namrata Peswani, M.D.
- Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
- General Hematology/Oncology
- Palliative Medicine
Biography
Namrata Peswani, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in hematology and oncology, with a focus on breast cancer and palliative care.
Dr. Peswani earned her medical degree at K.J. Somaiya Medical College in Mumbai, India, and then completed a residency in internal medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. She received advanced training in palliative medicine and in hematology and oncology through separate fellowships at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and the Medical College of Wisconsin, respectively.
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Peswani joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2020.
She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the Indian Medical Association, and the Wisconsin Medical Society.
Education & Training
Professional Associations & Affiliations
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- Wisconsin Medical Society
- Indian Medical Association
Honors & Awards
- Donald J. Schuenke Froedtert Cancer Fellowship Award, Froedtert Hospital Foundation (2014-2015)
Books & Publications
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Publications
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Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: ASCO and CCO Joint Clinical Practice Guideline.
Mikhael J, Ismaila N, Cheung MC, Costello C, Dhodapkar MV, Kumar S, Lacy M, Lipe B, Little RF, Nikonova A, Omel J, Peswani N, Prica A, Raje N, Seth R, Vesole DH, Walker I, Whitley A, Wildes TM, Wong SW, Martin T, Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019 05 37 14 1228-1263 -
Management of Cancer-Associated Anemia With Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: ASCO/ASH Clinical Practice Guideline Update.
Bohlius J, Bohlke K, Castelli R, Djulbegovic B, Lustberg MB, Martino M, Mountzios G, Peswani N, Porter L, Tanaka TN, Trifirò G, Yang H, Lazo-Langner A, Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019 05 37 15 1336-1351 -
Management of cancer-associated anemia with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents: ASCO/ASH clinical practice guideline update.
Bohlius J, Bohlke K, Castelli R, Djulbegovic B, Lustberg MB, Martino M, Mountzios G, Peswani N, Porter L, Tanaka TN, Trifirò G, Yang H, Lazo-Langner A, Blood advances 2019 04 3 8 1197-1210 -
Impact of obesity and exercise on chemotherapy-related fatigue.
Herath K, Peswani N, Chitambar CR, Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2016 10 24 10 4257-62 -
A Novel PF4-Dependent Platelet Activation Assay Identifies Patients Likely to Have Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia/Thrombosis.
Padmanabhan A, Jones CG, Curtis BR, Bougie DW, Sullivan MJ, Peswani N, McFarland JG, Eastwood D, Wang D, Aster RH, Chest 2016 09 150 3 506-15 -
Unpacking resident-led code status discussions: results from a mixed methods study.
Sharma RK, Jain N, Peswani N, Szmuilowicz E, Wayne DB, Cameron KA, Journal of general internal medicine 2014 May 29 5 750-7
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Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: ASCO and CCO Joint Clinical Practice Guideline.
Clinical Focus
- General Hematology/Oncology
- Palliative Medicine
- Breast Cancer
Results: 2 Locations
Breast Cancer Clinic
at Cancer Care Outpatient Building 6202 Harry Hines Blvd., 4th FloorDallas, Texas 75235 (214) 645-4673 Directions to Breast Cancer Clinic Parking Info for Breast Cancer Clinic
Simmons Cancer Center
at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Richardson/Plano 3030 Waterview Parkway, 2nd FloorRichardson, Texas 75080 972-669-7077 Directions to Simmons Cancer Center