- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Dallas County Medical Society
- Jordan Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
Samer Kaylani, M.D.
- Pediatrics - Hematology-Oncology
Biography
Samer Zaid Kaylani, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Kaylani earned his medical degree at the Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine. He completed a residency in pediatrics at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and received advanced training through a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology-oncology, Dr. Kaylani joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2023.
Dr. Kaylani is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and the Dallas County Medical Society.
Education & Training
- Fellowship - University of Alabama at Birmingham (2010-2013), Pediatric Hematology/oncology
- Residency - Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Amarillo (2007-2010), Pediatrics
- Medical School - Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine, Jordan (2000-2006)
Professional Associations & Affiliations
Honors & Awards
- Resident Teacher Award 2024, UT Southwestern Residency Program
- Fellow Teacher Award 2024, George Buchanan, M.D., UT Southwestern
- Unsung Hero Award 2022, Regional Dean Award, Texas Tech University
- Texans Taking Care of Texans Award 2021, Texas State Department
Books & Publications
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Publications
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How do we manage hyperhemolysis syndrome
Adkins BD, Kaylani SZ, Nero AC, Ibrahim IF, Shen YM, Sarode R Transfusion 2024 Oct 64 1822-1829 -
National Trends in Hospitalization for Fever and Neutropenia in Children with Cancer, 2007-2014
Lekshminarayanan A, Bhatt P, Linga VG, Chaudhari R, Zhu B, Dave M, Donda K, Savani S, Patel SV, Billimoria ZC, Bhaskaran S, Zaid-Kaylani S, Dapaah-Siakwan F, Bhatt NS Journal of Pediatrics 2018 Nov 202 231-237.e3 -
Central venous line migration into the pulmonary trunk in a 4-year-old
Olanrewaju AD, Bhaskaran S, Samer ZK Consultant 2018 Oct 58 284-285 -
Temporal trends of splenectomy in pediatric hospitalizations with immune thrombocytopenia
Bhatt NS, Bhatt P, Donda K, Dapaah-Siakwan F, Chaudhari R, Linga VG, Patel B, Lekshminarayanan A, Bhaskaran S, Zaid-Kaylani S, Badawy SM Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2018 Jul 65 -
A 14-year-old boy with extranodal natural killer cell lymphoma of the nose, nasopharynx, larynx, and trachea in remission 6 years after primary diagnosis. A longitudinal case report
Gungor A, Pennington L, Sankararaman S, Zaid-Kaylani S, Jeroudi MA American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery 2016 Nov 37 563-566 -
GLI inhibitor GANT-61 diminishes embryonal and alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma growth by inhibiting Shh/AKT-mTOR axis
Srivastava RK, Kaylani SZ, Edrees N, Li C, Talwelkar SS, Xu J, Palle K, Pressey JG, Athar M Oncotarget 2014 5 12151-12165 -
Treatment of infantile hemangiomas with sirolimus in a patient with PHACE syndrome
Kaylani S, Theos AJ, Pressey JG Pediatric dermatology 2013 Nov 30 e194-e197 -
Rapamycin targeting mTOR and hedgehog signaling pathways blocks human rhabdomyosarcoma growth in xenograft murine model
Kaylani SZ, Xu J, Srivastava RK, Kopelovich L, Pressey JG, Athar M Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2013 Jun 435 557-561 -
Bruising in a teenage girl: A manifestation of dermatitis artefacta
Bapat K, Zaid Kaylani SH, Turner C, Regueira O Consultant 2013 Apr 53 258-260 -
Bruising in a teenage girl: A manifestation of dermatitis artefacta
Bapat K, Zaid Kaylani SH, Turner C, Regueira O Consultant 2011 Aug 51 573-576
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How do we manage hyperhemolysis syndrome
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