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RANJIT NAIR

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Ph: 484 -707-1864, Email: ac26ex@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

**** – 2018

**** – 2017

2011– 2014

**** – 2009

2002– 2008.

Lymphoma / Myeloma Fellowship

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hematology and Oncology Fellowship

Lehigh Valley Health Network

John and Dorothy Morgan Cancer Center

Allentown, PA 18103

Internal Medicine Residency

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA 18103

Medical Internship

University of Kerala, Government Medical College ` Thiruvananthapuram

Medical School

University of Kerala, Government Medical College

Thiruvananthapuram.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

8/2010 – 10 /2010 Research volunteer

Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. Supervisor: Dr. Muzaffar H. Qazilbash, MD

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX 77030

11/ 2010 – 3 /2011 Medical Externship

Mary Breckenridge Hospital

Hyden, Kentucky.

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Visa Status

H1B

Examinations

USMLE STEP 1- 99 percentile / score 251

USMLE STEP 2CK- 99 percentile / score 241

USMLE STEP 2 CS- PASS

USMLE STEP 3 – PASS

LICENSES AND BOARD CERTIFICATION

1. American Board of Internal Medicine Certification, 2014 2. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). 2010. 3. Certificate of Registration, India – The Travancore, Cochin Council for Modern Medicine.

MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES

1. American Society of Clinical Oncology: 2014 - present 2. American Society Of Hematology: 2014 - present

PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTIONS, HONORS AND AWARDS

2016 - 2017. Chief Fellow, Hematology and oncology, Lehigh Valley health Network. 2014. Young achiever’s award, National American College of Physicians - Internal Medicine meeting - Orlando, Florida,

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2014. Best Resident abstract presentation award – Lehigh Valley Health Network - Graduate Medical education.

2012 – 2014. Represented Lehigh valley Hospital internal medicine department at the American college of physician’s Medical Jeopardy competition. 2009: Aggregate GPA score 3.9 in Medical School.

2002: Finished among top 0.2% in All India Pre-Medical / Pre-Dental Entrance Test

(AIPMT).

2008. Research Methodology Program training - Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) at Sree Avittom Thirunal (S.A.T) Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. 2008. Physicians Training on the Cause of Death organized by the Centre for Global Health Research (CGHR, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto) at St. John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India

2008. ‘Suicide prevention strategies’ training organized by ‘Kerala Integrated - Scheme for Interaction in Suicide crisis’- KRISIS. India 2008: Joint Secretary, House Staff Association, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, University of Kerala. India

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1. Lactic Acidosis: A Rare Oncological Emergency in Solid Tumors at Presentation. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2016. Nair, R., & Shah, U.

2. Flame cell in IgA monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance. Ranjit Nair and Shereen Gheith Blood 2017 129:1402; doi: https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-201*-**-******

3. Immunotherapy-Associated Hemolytic Anemia with Pure Red-Cell Aplasia. New England Journal of Medicine, 3/2016; 374:1096-1097 Nair, R., Gheith, S., Nair.S.

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4. Rituximab-induced splenic rupture and cytokine release. American Journal of case report. 2016; 17: 165-169, 2016. Nair R., Gheith, S, Lamparella, N.

5. A Case Report of Ruxolitinib Induced Hypocalcemia: A Stochastic or Deterministic Effect? 2016.

Endocrine Reviews : Endocrine society, FRI-389: Metabolic Bone Disease Case Reports.

Sreedhar,A., Nair, R., Gretchen P.G.

6. A rare case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a patient with light chain (AL) amyloidosis treated with lenalidomide. International journal of clinical and experimental pathology, 7(5), 2683. 2014.

Nair, R, Gheith, S., Popescu, D., Agostino, N. M.

7. Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Giant Cells of the Pancreatic Tail. Gastroenterology, Volume 148, Issue 4, S-939. Patrick Hickey DO, Ranjit Nair MD, Jeffrey Brodsky MD, Hiral Shah MD:, 8. Think before you punch: A case of advance calciphylaxis revisited. Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 2016

Sreedhar, A., Scagliott, C. J., Sheikh, H., Nair, R. 9. 48, XXYY Genotype: Case Report of a Rare Clinical Syndrome. J Endocrinol Diab 2(5): 1-3.

Sreedhar A, Feden D, Perilli G, Nair R, Magaji V.

10. Miss the ear, and you may miss the diagnosis. 2014. Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 81(11), 656-657. Nair, R., & Mishriki, Y. Y.

11. Giant Hiatal Hernia Mimicking Cardiac Tamponade. 2013. A Focus on Cardiology / Consultant360. Volume 53 - Issue 9 - September 2013 Nair, R., & Mishriki, Y. Y.

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POSTERS / ABSTRACTS

1. Retrospective analysis of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with carboplatin/ paclitaxel versus FOLFOX in newly diagnosed esophageal or junctional cancers: A single instituition experience. Meeting: 2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, ASCO. J Clin Oncol 35, 2017 (suppl 4S; abstract 168). Ranjit Nair, Usman Shah, Hope Kincaid, Jennifer Macfarlen, Eliot Friedman. 2. An Unusual Case of IgG4 Associated Marginal Zone B-cell Lymphoma Presenting as Subcutaneous Nodules Mimicking Lipomas. Ryan Mayo, Ranjit Nair, Shereen Gheith. Poster presented at: Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology 10 / 2016.

3. Peritoneal lymphomatosis: When Occam's razor fail. Ranjit Nair, MD1, Nicole M. Agostino, DO1, Usman Shah, MD1. Poster presented at: Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology 10 / 2016. 4. Adrenal incidentaloma in young – Is it a gray Zone? Ranjit Nair, MD, Stacey J smith, MD. Poster presented at: Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology 10 / 2016

5. A case report of an aggressive mantle cell lymphoma masquerading as chronic lymphocytic leukemia with catastrophic treatment complications. 2015.

Nair, R., Gheith, S., Lamparella, N.-

Poster presented at Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology meeting 2015 6. A Case Report of Enteric Duplication Cyst: A Unique Presentation with Multiple Rare Associations. 2015.

Sreedhar, A., Nair, R., Scialla, W.

Poster presented at: Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology 10 / 2015. 7. A Case Report of Ruxolitinib Induced Hypocalcemia: A Stochastic or Deterministic Effect? 2016.

Sreedhar, A., Nair, R., & Perilli, G.

Poster presented at: ENDO SOCIETY CONFERENCE 2016, Boston, MA. April, 1, 2016 6

8. Acute pancreatitis associated with TTP; A cause or effect. Davis, S., Nair, R. Agostino, N.

Poster presented at: Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology 10 / 2015. 9. A Very Rare Etiology of Deep Vein Thrombosis- ‘KILT Syndrome’: Sreedhar, A., Nair, R., Saqib, M. 2015.

Poster presented at: Regional American College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine 2015.

10. Microlymphoma, A Rare Clinicopathologic Entity During the Evolution of an Aggressive Lymphoma: A Case Report. 2015.

Heisel.A, Sreedhar. A, Lamparella. N, Nair, R, Gheith S.M. Poster presented at: Regional American College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine 2015.

11. Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Giant Cells of the Pancreatic Tail.

Hickey, P., Nair, R., Loven, V., Brodsky, J., Shah, H. Poster presented at: Digestive Disease Week, Washington, DC. May 19. 2015 12. A Rare Cutaneous Harbinger of Acute Leukemia: A Case Report. 2015. Patak, B., Nair, R.

Research Abstract Poster presented at Internal Medicine Meeting 2015 - National Americal college of physicians ( ACP ) Conference, Boston, MA. 13. Lymphoma Masquerading as Pneumonia with Acute Renal Failure: A rare clinical and radiological presentation of diffuse large B cell gastric lymphoma

(DLBCL). 2014.

Nair, R., Ali, S., Bloomfield, C., Smith, S.

Finalist at ACP’s National Abstract Competition. Orlando, Florida, 4/ 2014. Best Resident case presentation award, Resident Research, Lehigh valley health network. 7

14. Continuity of care at the Lehigh valley physicians practise resident clinic. LVHN scholarly works. 2013.

Data analysis presentation at the Department of Medicine Quality Improvement forum. 2013. Shavon Frankhouser & Ranjit Nair

LVHN scholarly works.

15. 2014: Improving Outcomes In Diabetic Patients. Daniel Tseytlin DO, Cheryl Bloomfield MD, Ranjit Nair MD, Carolyn Casey DO, Vlad Valtsis DO, Maura Bucciarelli DO, Chris Kern DO, Stephen Awuor MD, Arsha Shreedhar MD, Ron Julia Jr. MD. LVHN scholarly works. 16. 2014: A Potentially Fatal Etiology Of A Lumbar Radiculopathy. Mastoris, K, Nair, R., York, E. (April 29, 2014).

LVHN scholarly works.

INVITED TALKS / PRESENTATIONS

1. A rare case of Chronic Neutrophilic leukemia - Atlantic Regional Hematopathology Meeting, Fox Chase cancer center. 2016.

2. Primary Cutaneous T- Cell lymphoma. Beyond the math of γδ - Lymphoma Research Foundation, Philadelphia Rounds meeting. January 20, 2016 : 3. A rare presentation of solid tumor presenting with fatal lactic acidosis in the absence of liver involvement, along with a review of the existing literature; Pennsylvania Society of Hematology and Oncology. Podium presentation. 2014 EDITORIAL BOARD / REVIEWER

1. Member of the Editorial Board - International Journal of Case Reports and Images (IJCRI).

2. Associate Editor - Clinical case reports, Wiley Online Journal. 3. Reviewer - American Journal of case reports.

4. Reviewer - Journal of medical case reports.

5. Reviewer - Insight Medical Publishing Journals. 6. Reviewer - BMJ case reports

7. Reviewer - Cleveland clinic journal of medicine 8

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES – Current projects

a. Development of Risk Predictive model for Cytokine Release Syndrome/ CAR-related encephalopathy syndrome (CRES) after Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy and Validation and adaptation of CARTOX score to grade CRES in CAR-T cell therapy – Awaiting IRB approval.

– Ranjit Nair, MD, Cristina Gutierrez, MD, Sattva Neelapu M.D. b. Anti-CD19 CAR T- cell therapy related neurotoxicity treated with pulse dose steroids. Ranjit Nair, MD, Sattva Neelapu M.D.

c. Use of Hyper CBAD as a Salvage regimen in Multiple myeloma – Single institution retrospective analysis. Samer Tabchi, MD, Ranjit Nair, MD, Elisabet E. Manasanch, M.D d. MDACC retrospective analysis of combination targeted drug therapy in mantle Cell lymphoma. Ranjit Nair, MD & Micheal Wang, MD

e. A prototype expression model for WNT activation and PTEN mutation in renal cell cancer and metastatic melanoma. IRB Approved.Principal Investigator: Ranjit Nair, MD, Misbat Chaudry, MD, Suresh Nair, MD. Department: Hematology and Oncology, Lehigh Valley health Network, PA.

f. Case reports: awaiting journal response.

i. A coalescing cutaneous lesion – Case of Stewart treves syndrome. Ranjit Nair, MD, Nektarios I Lountzis, MD, Arsha Sreedhar MD, Suresh Nair, MD ii. A case of pneumonic deception: A rare clinical and radiological presentation of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Ranjit Nair, MD., Cheryl Bloomfield,MD., Sharif Ali, MD., Stacey J smith, MD., Brian Patson, MD

BOOK CHAPTER / CONTRIBUTORY AUTHORSHIP

1. Anatomical illustrations: ‘Postgraduate gynecology’ ISBN: 935*******. Presanna Kumari,MD., Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sree Avittam Thirunal Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala. HOBBIES / INTERESTS

Acrylic painting, abstract and nature painting, Photography, playing cricket.

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