KamarGodderMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Miami, FL

Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation

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Office
3100 SW 62 Avenue -NE Wing #121
North East Wing
Miami, FL 33155
Phone+1 305-662-8360

Fax+1 305-666-6387
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1988
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2001 - Present
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2005 - 2014
SC State Medical License 1993 - 2007

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013

Clinical Trials

Single vs Double Umbilical Cord Blood Transplants in Children With High Risk Leukemia and Myelodysplasia (BMT CTN 0501) Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Have Participated in Children's Oncology Group Studies Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 17
Recruiting
Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Bone Marrow Transplants in Children With Sickle Cell Disease (BMT CTN 0601) Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Neuropsychological and Behavioral Testing in Younger Patients With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 27
Recruiting
Study of Kidney Tumors in Younger Patients Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 27
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
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-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
A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs) Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Mediators of Social Acceptance Among Emerging Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer.
Sylvia L Crowder, Rebecca H Foster, Acadia W Buro, Robyn Dillon, Kamar Godder, Marilyn Stern> ;Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2023 Oct 1
2 citations
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Is Safe and Well Tolerated following Allogeneic Transplantation in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease.
Niketa C Shah, Sweta Bhoopatiraju, Allistair Abraham, Eric Anderson, Martin Andreansky, Monica Bhatia, Sonali Chaudhury, Geoff D E Cuvelier, Kamar Godder, Michael Grim...> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2022 Mar 1
20 citations
Effect of Poloxamer 188 vs Placebo on Painful Vaso-Occlusive Episodes in Children and Adults With Sickle Cell Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
James F. Casella, Bruce A. Barton, Julie Kanter, L. Vandy Black, Suvankar Majumdar, Adlette Inati, Yasser Wali, Richard A. Drachtman, Miguel R. Abboud, Yurdanur Kilinç...> ;JAMA. 2021 Apr 20
2 citations
A cluster-randomized control trial targeting parents of pediatric cancer survivors with obesity: Rationale and study protocol of NOURISH-T.
Marilyn Stern, Heewon L. Gray, Kathy Ruble, Sandra Soca Lozano, Alexandra Albizu-Jacob, Jeffrey M. Williams, Kamar Godder, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, Suzanne E. Mazzeo> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2021 Jan 27
37 citations
Safety and efficacy of rivaroxaban in pediatric cerebral venous thrombosis (EINSTEIN-Jr CVT).
Philip Connor, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, Anthonie W. A. Lensing, Elizabeth Chalmers, Krisztián Kállay, Kerry Hege, Paolo Simioni, Tina T. Biss, Fanny Bajolle, Damien B...> ;Blood Advances. 2020 Dec 22
1 citations
Pediatric HCT in Florida (2014 -2016): A report from the FPBCC
Deepak Chellapandian, Gauri Sunkersett, Benjamin Oshrine, Jorge Galvez Silva, Edward Ziga, Warren Alperstein, Michael Joyce, Howard M. Katzenstein, Kamar Godder, Paul ...> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2021 Aug 1
31 citations
Abatacept is effective as GVHD prophylaxis in unrelated donor stem cell transplantation for children with severe sickle cell disease
Alexander Ngwube, Niketa Shah, Kamar Godder, David A. Jacobsohn, Monica L. Hulbert, Shalini Shenoy> ;Blood Advances. 2020 Aug 25
1 citations
Infusion of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Products Using Pump Mechanism: An Approach Worth Consideration?
Trisha Kissoon, Kamar Godder, John Fort> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2020 Apr 1
5 citations
Integration of Publicly Reported Center Outcomes into Standards and Accreditation: The FACT Model
Charles F. LeMaistre, Kara K. Wacker, Luke P. Akard, A. Samer Al-Homsi, Dennis A. Gastineau, Kamar Godder, Michael Lill, George B. Selby, Amir Steinberg, Judy M. Ander...> ;Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2019 Nov 1
19 citations
Unrelated Donor Transplantation in Children with Thalassemia using Reduced-Intensity Conditioning: The URTH Trial.
Shalini Shenoy, Mark C. Walters, Alex Ngwube, Sandeep Soni, David A. Jacobsohn, Sonali Chaudhury, Michael Grimley, Kawah Chan, Ann E. Haight, Kimberley A. Kasow, Suhag...> ;Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2018 Jun 1
5 citations
"Cancer was a speed bump in my path to enlightenment:" A qualitative analysis of situational coping experiences among young adult survivors of childhood cancer.
Rebecca H. Foster, Amanda M. Brouwer, Robyn Dillon, Matthew Bitsko, Kamar Godder, Marilyn Stern> ;Journal of Psychosocial Oncology. 2017 Feb 15
140 citations
A trial of unrelated donor marrow transplantation for children with severe sickle cell disease
Shalini Shenoy, Mary Eapen, Julie A. Panepinto, Brent R. Logan, Juan Wu, Allistair Abraham, Joel A. Brochstein, Sonali Chaudhury, Kamar Godder, Ann E. Haight, Kimberly...> ;Blood. 2016 Nov 24
23 citations
Vitamin d deficiency in children with cancer.
Marieka Helou, Yi Ning, Shibing Yang, Patricia Irvine, Lorin M. Bachmann, Kamar Godder, Gita Massey> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2014 Apr 1
8 citations
Relations Among Optimism, Perceived Health Vulnerability, and Academic, Self-Regulatory, and Social Self-Efficacy in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Rebecca H. Foster, Claire C. Russell, Robyn Dillon, Matthew Bitsko, Kamar Godder, Marilyn Stern> ;Journal of Psychosocial Oncology. 2014 Mar 17
24 citations
Effect of race on outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for severe aplastic anemia
Michael J. Eckrich, Kwang Woo Ahn, Richard E. Champlin, Peter F. Coccia, Kamar Godder, John T. Horan, David A. Margolis, H. Joachim Deeg, Mary Eapen> ;American Journal of Hematology. 2014 Feb 1
7 citations
HLA-DR expression on myeloid cells is a potential prognostic factor in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
Madhu Gowda, Kyle K. Payne, Kamar Godder, Masoud H. Manjili> ;Oncoimmunology. 2013 Oct 1
22 citations
Outcome of children who experience disease relapse following allogeneic hematopoietic SCT for hematologic malignancies.
Rajinder P.S. Bajwa, Tal Schechter, Sandeep Soni, A Gassas, John Doyle, India Sisler, Kamar Godder, D Tatman, S Rumelhart, Jennifer Domm, Y Miao, Haydar Frangoul> ;Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2013 May 1
29 citations
Graft-versus-host disease after solid organ transplantation: a single center experience and review of literature.
Amit Sharma, Amy E. Armstrong, Marc P. Posner, Pamela Kimball, Adrian Cotterell, Anne L. King, Robert A. Fisher, Kamar Godder> ;Annals of Transplantation. 2012 Dec 31
33 citations
Chronic transfusion practices for prevention of primary stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal TCD velocities
Banu Aygun, Lisa Wruck, William H. Schultz, Brigitta U. Mueller, Clark Brown, Lori Luchtman-Jones, Sherron M. Jackson, Rathi V. Iyer, Zora R. Rogers, Sharada A. Sarnai...> ;American Journal of Hematology. 2012 Apr 1
Randomized trial of hydroxychloroquine for newly diagnosed chronic graft-versus-host disease in children: a Children's Oncology Group study.
Gilman, A. L., Schultz, K. R., Goldman, F. D., Sale, G. E., Krailo, M. D., Chen, Z., Langholz, B., Jacobsohn, D. A., Chan, K. W., Ryan, R. E., Kellick, M., Neudorf, S....> ;Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2012 Jan
28 citations
Distinct signatures of the immune responses in low risk versus high risk neuroblastoma.
Madhu Gowda, Kamar Godder, Maciej Kmieciak, Andrea Worschech, Maria-Libera Ascierto, Ena Wang, Francesco M. Marincola, Masoud H. Manjili> ;Journal of Translational Medicine. 2011 Oct 6
16 citations
CD4+ T cells inhibit the neu-specific CD8+ T-cell exhaustion during the priming phase of immune responses against breast cancer
Maciej Kmieciak, Andrea Worschech, Hooman Nikizad, Madhu Gowda, Mehran Habibi, Amy Depcrynski, Ena Wang, Kamar Godder, Shawn E. Holt, Francesco M. Marincola, Masoud H....> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2011 Apr 1
55 citations
Analysis of the role of hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in infants with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first remission and MLL gene rearrangements: a report f...
ZoAnn E. Dreyer, Patricia A. Dinndorf, Bruce M. Camitta, Harland N. Sather, Mei K. La, Meenakshi Devidas, Joanne M. Hilden, Nyla A. Heerema, Jean E. Sanders, Ron McGle...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2011 Jan 10
57 citations
Fatigue, Sleep-wake Disturbances, and Quality of Life in Adolescents Receiving Chemotherapy
Jeanne M. Erickson, Susan L. Beck, Becky R. Christian, William N. Dudley, Patricia J. Hollen, Karen A. Albritton, Margaret M. Sennett, Robyn Dillon, Kamar Godder> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2011 Jan 1
87 citations
Outcomes of pediatric bone marrow transplantation for leukemia and myelodysplasia using matched sibling, mismatched related, or matched unrelated donors
Peter J. Shaw, Fangyu Kan, Kwang Woo Ahn, Stephen R. Spellman, Mahmoud Aljurf, Mouhab Ayas, Michael J. Burke, Mitchell S. Cairo, Allen R. Chen, Stella M. Davies, Hayda...> ;Blood. 2010 Nov 11
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