Mehmet Okcu MD
Professor, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
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6701 Fannin St.Suite 1400Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-822-4242
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Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1995 - 1998- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
Istanbul University FomClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Collecting and Storing Tissue, Blood, and Bone Marrow Samples From Patients With Rhabdomyosarcoma or Other Soft Tissue Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 1999 Mar 15
- Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy or Pazopanib Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas That Can Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The role of preoperative chemotherapy in pediatric neuro-oncology: a single-center experience and a systematic review of the literature.Roboan Guillen Arguello, Michelle Masayo Kameda-Smith, Nisha Gadgil, Mehmet Fatih Okcu, Murali Chintagumpala
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2025-04-25 - 4 citationsProton Therapy Mediates Dose Reductions to Brain Structures Associated With Cognition in Children With Medulloblastoma.Julianna Sienna, Lisa S Kahalley, Donald Mabbott, David Grosshans, Anna Theresa Santiago
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2024-05-01 - 1 citationsGenetic susceptibility to cognitive decline following craniospinal irradiation for pediatric central nervous system tumors.Austin L Brown, Pagna Sok, Kimberly P Raghubar, Philip J Lupo, Melissa A Richard
Neuro-Oncology. 2023-09-05
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