DouredDaghistaniMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Miami, FL

Physician

Overview of Dr. Daghistani

Dr. Doured Daghistani is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Jackson Health System, and Nicklaus Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He is one of 12 doctors at Jackson Health System and one of 27 doctors at Nicklaus Children's Hospital who specialize in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. He has more than 10 publications and over 250 citings.

Office
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
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Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1988
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1985 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

Isotretinoin With or Without Dinutuximab, Aldesleukin, and Sargramostim Following Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 18
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Vincristine, Dactinomycin, and Cyclophosphamide With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Low-Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2004 Sep 04
Completed
Phase 3
Genetic Analysis in Identifying Late-Occurring Complications in Childhood Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 25
Recruiting
Combination Chemotherapy, PEG-Interferon Alfa-2b, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 14
Completed
Phase 3
Study to Assess Compliance With Long-Term Mercaptopurine Treatment in Young Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission Start of enrollment: 2005 May 30
Completed
Combination Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Patients With High-Risk Kidney Tumors Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
Vincristine, Dactinomycin, and Doxorubicin With or Without Radiation Therapy or Observation Only in Treating Younger Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Newly Diagnosed Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Wilms' Tumor Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 30
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 26
Completed
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Wilms' Tumor Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 26
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Low-Dose or High-Dose Vincristine and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or T-cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 22
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Lestaurtinib in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 15
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Have Participated in Children's Oncology Group Studies Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 17
Recruiting
Collecting and Storing Samples of Bone Marrow and Blood From Patients With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 25
Completed
Collecting and Storing Malignant, Borderline Malignant Neoplasms, and Related Samples From Young Patients With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 13
Completed
Study of Kidney Tumors in Younger Patients Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 27
Recruiting
Collecting and Storing Samples of Blood and Tumor Tissue From Patients With Osteosarcoma Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 04
Completed
Collecting and Storing Biological Samples From Patients With Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 04
Completed
Collecting and Storing Biological Samples From Young Patients With Hodgkin?s Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 23
Completed
Biomarkers in Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma or Ganglioneuroblastoma Start of enrollment: 2000 Nov 06
Recruiting
Collecting and Storing Tissue, Blood, and Bone Marrow Samples From Patients With Rhabdomyosarcoma or Other Soft Tissue Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 1999 Mar 15
Completed
Collecting and Storing Blood and Brain Tumor Tissue Samples From Children With Brain Tumors Start of enrollment: 2004 Feb 16
Completed
Combination Chemotherapy and Surgery in Treating Young Patients With Wilms Tumor Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 13
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Risk-Based Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Liver Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 14
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Risk-Based Classification System of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 09
Completed
Risk-Adapted Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Localized B-Lineage Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 09
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Metastatic Extracranial Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 22
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Bortezomib and Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 20
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
A Phase III Randomized Trial for Newly Diagnosed High Risk B-precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Testing Clofarabine (IND# 73789, NSC# 606869) in the Very High Risk Stratum Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Blood Sample Markers of Reproductive Hormones in Assessing Ovarian Reserve in Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Lymphomas Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 17
Active, not recruiting
Risk-Based Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Liver Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Safety and pharmacokinetics of ONC201 (dordaviprone) administered two consecutive days per week in pediatric patients with H3K27M-mutant glioma.
Odia, Y., Koschmann, C., Vitanza, N., de Blank, P., Aguilera, D., Allen, J., Daghistani, D., Hall, M., Khatib, Z., Kline, C., MacDonald, T., Mueller, S., Faison, S., A...> ;Neuro-Oncology. 2024 Feb 24
Selective DRD2 Antagonist and ClpP Agonist ONC201 in a Recurrent Non-midline H3 K27M-mutant Glioma Cohort.
Hall, M., Tarapore, R., Ramage, S., Allen, J., Odia, Y., Cloughesy, T., Wen, P., Arrillaga-Romany, I., Daghistani, D., Mehta, M.> ;Neuro-Oncology. 2024 Feb 22
11 citations
Phase I dose escalation and expansion trial of single agent ONC201 in pediatric diffuse midline gliomas following radiotherapy.
Sharon L Gardner, Rohinton S Tarapore, Jeffrey Allen, Susan L McGovern, Wafik Zaky, Yazmin Odia, Doured Daghistani, Zuanel Diaz, Matthew D Hall, Ziad Khatib, Carl Kosc...> ;Neuro-Oncology Advances. 2022 Sep 13
108 citations
Pediatric and adult H3 K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma treated with the selective DRD2 antagonist ONC201.
Andrew S. Chi, Rohinton Tarapore, Matthew Hall, Nicole Shonka, Sharon Gardner, Yoshie Umemura, Ashley Sumrall, Ziad Khatib, Sabine Mueller, Cassie Kline, Wafik Zaky, S...> ;Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2019 Oct 1
47 citations
First clinical experience with DRD2/3 antagonist ONC201 in H3 K27M-mutant pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma: a case report.
Matthew Hall, Yazmin Odia, Joshua E. Allen, Rohinton Tarapore, Ziad Khatib, Toba N. Niazi, Doured Daghistani, Lee Schalop, Andrew S. Chi, Wolfgang Oster, Minesh P. Mehta> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2019 Apr 5
48 citations
Prevention of indwelling central venous catheter sepsis
Doured Daghistani, Mariana Horn, Zoe Rodriguez, Steve Schoenike, Stuart Toledano> ;Medical and Pediatric Oncology. 1996 Jun 1
15 citations
Familial infantile thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Doured Daghistani, Joaquin J. Jimenez, Joel L. Moake, Marlies Ledford, Adel A. Yunis> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 1996 May 1
11 citations
Interaction of Chloramphenicol and Metabolites with Colony Stimulating Factors: Possible Role in Chloramphenicol-Induced Bone Marrow Injury
Joaquin J. Jimenez, J.G. Jimenez, Doured Daghistani, Adel A. Yunis> ;The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 1990 Dec 1
12 citations
Monosomy 7 syndrome. Clinical heterogeneity in children and adolescents.
Doured Daghistani, Stuart R. Toledano, Richard G. Curless> ;Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 1990 Feb 1
5 citations
Congenital neutropenia: a case study.
Doured Daghistani, Joaquin J. Jimenez, Stuart Toledano, Robert Cirocco, Adel A. Yunis> ;The American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 1990 Jan 1
13 citations
Ataxia-pancytopenia and monosomy 7 syndrome
Doured Daghistani, Richard G. Curless, Stuart Toledano, D. Ram Ayyar> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1989 Jul 1
1 citations
Case report of successful use of VP-16 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Doured Daghistani, Joanna Davis, Stuart R. Toledano> ;Medical and Pediatric Oncology. 1989 Jan 1
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Press Mentions

Two Haitian Boys Are Battling Cancer. 700 Miles May Make All the DifferenceNovember 19th, 2018
Your Child Has Been Diagnosed with Cancer. Don’t Panic. Smart Treatments AboundJuly 27th, 2018
Radiation Therapy in Children with Cancer Is UM SpecialtyJuly 24th, 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, Florida
South Miami HospitalMiami, Florida
Homestead HospitalHomestead, Florida
Jackson Health SystemMiami, Florida
Nicklaus Children's HospitalMiami, Florida