Jason Chiang MD PhD

Pathology•Memphis, TN

Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Member/Professor, St. Jude Faculty

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262 Danny Thomas PlMemphis, TN 38105
Phone+1 888-226-4343
Fax+1 901-595-3100

Summary

Diagnosis and classification of pediatric central nervous system neoplasms; Molecular drivers and markers of pediatric central nervous system neoplasms

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Neuropathology, 2014 - 2016
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2011 - 2014
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010 - 2011
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePhD, Neuroscience, 2005 - 2010
Ministry of DefenceN/A, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
National Taiwan University College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2019 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2016 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic
American Board of Pathology Neuropathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Downloaded Article in 2021 Brain Pathology, 2023
Top Cited Article 2021 – 2022 Brain Pathology, 2023
American Association of Neuropathologists Travel Award American Association of Neuropathologists, 2015
Pathology Postdoctoral Research Training Program Award University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Pathology, 2015
Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund Post-Doctoral Fellowship Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund, 2010
American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship American Heart Association, 2009
Taiwan Merit Scholarship Taiwan, 2005
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Clinical Trials

Risk-Adapted Therapy for Young Children With Embryonal Brain Tumors, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, High Grade Glioma or Ependymoma Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 17
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE2
Protocol for the Study and Treatment of Participants With Intraocular Retinoblastoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 19
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
A Clinical and Molecular Risk-Directed Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 23
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE2
Phase 2 Study of Alisertib Therapy for Rhabdoid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2014 May 14
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE2
A Trial of Surgery and Fractionated Re-Irradiation for Recurrent Ependymoma Start of enrollment: 2014 May 07
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE2
Intravitreal Carboplatin for the Treatment of Participants With Recurrent or Refractory Intraocular Retinoblastoma Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 1
A Phase II Trial of Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy for Incompletely Resected Craniopharyngioma and Observation for Craniopharyngioma After Radical Resection Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 22
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE2
Study of GDC-0084 in Pediatric Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma or Diffuse Midline Gliomas Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 19
Completed
Phase 1
Evaluation of Hippocampal-Avoidance Using Proton Therapy in Low-Grade Glioma Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 28
RECRUITING
NA
PDGFR Inhibitor Crenolanib in Children/Young Adults With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma or Recurrent High-Grade Glioma Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 1
SJ901: Evaluation of Mirdametinib in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Low-Grade Glioma Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 21
RECRUITING
PHASE1, PHASE2
Loc3CAR: Locoregional Delivery of B7-H3-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Patients With Primary CNS Tumors Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 27
RECRUITING
PHASE1
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Systematic Study of Molecular Diagnosis, Treatment and Prognosis in Infant-Type Hemispheric Glioma): An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of 164 patients.
Lara Chavaz, Aditi Bagchi, Sandeep K Dhanda, Fabienne Toutain, Stefan M Pfister
Neuro-Oncology. 2025-11-08
Infant-Type Hemispheric Gliomas: A Review of Clinical, Radiologic, Histopathologic, and Molecular Features.
Aditi Bagchi, Jason Chiang, Soniya Pinto, Sandeep Dhanda, Amar Gajjar
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-11-01
Evolution of pilocytic astrocytoma to diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT): bridging two distinct tumor types.
Daniel C Moreira, Soniya N Pinto, Margit K Mikkelsen, Xiaoyu Li, Yen-Chun Liu
Acta Neuropathologica. 2025-10-08

Press Mentions

New Insights into FOXR2 Activation Across Brain Tumors Enhance Diagnostic Precision and Patient CareApril 16th, 2025
Discovery of FOXR2 Activation in Various Brain Tumors Refines Diagnosis to Improve CareApril 16th, 2025