Namrata Peswani, M.D. Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Namrata Peswani, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Hematology and Oncology. Originally from Mumbai, Dr. Peswani completed her medical education at KJ Somaiya Medical College in India. She completed internal medicine residency training at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. She then completed advanced training through fellowships in palliative care at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and hematology and oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in hematology and oncology, Dr. Peswani joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2020. Education Medical School K.J. Somaiya Medical College, India (2007) Residency St. Vincent Hospital (2011), Internal Medicine Fellowship McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2012), Palliative Care Fellowship Medical College of Wisconsin (2015), Hematology Oncology Publications Featured Publications 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, J. Clin. Oncol. 2019 05 37 15 1336-1351 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, J. Clin. Oncol. 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, Blood Adv 2019 04 3 8 1197-1210 Impact of obesity and exercise on chemotherapy-related fatigue. Herath K, Peswani N, Chitambar CR, Support Care 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, J Gen Intern Med 2014 May 29 5 750-7 Results 1-6 of 6 1 Honors & Awards Donald J. Schuenke Fellowship AwardMedical College of Wisconsin Faculty Foundation (2014-2015) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2011) American Society of Clinical Oncology (2012) American Society of Hematology (2012)
