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Mikkael Sekeres, MD, Hematology, Miami, FL, UMHC - Sylvester Comprehensive

MikkaelA.SekeresMD

Hematology Miami, FL

Chief, Division of Hematology; Professor of Medicine Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami

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Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2002
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2002 - 2022
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1998 - 2003
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Germline Loss of Function SAMD9 and SAMD9L Alterations in Adult Myelodysplastic Syndromes  
    Samuel Li, Mikkael A Sekeres, Jaroslaw P Maciejewski, Rabi Hanna, Blood
  • Relative Survival Following Response to 7 + 3 Versus Azacytidine Is Similar in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes: An Analysis of Four SWOG...  
    Sucha Nand, Mikkael A Sekeres, Nature
  • Mutational Landscape of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative Neoplasm – Unclassifiable (MDS/MPN-U)  
    Aziz Nazha, Rami S Komrokji, Andrew Sochacki, Mikkael A Sekeres, Prithviraj Bose, Courtney D DiNardo, Hagop M Kantarjian, Srdan Verstovsek, Sanam Loghavi, Jaroslaw P M..., Blood
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Reversible TET Inhibitor As a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Booster: A Novel Strategy to Improve Stem Cell Function
    Mikkael A. Sekeres, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Therapeutic Applications of a Unique Calcium Channel Blocker to Target SF3B1 MDS
    Mikkael A. Sekeres, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Eltrombopag Creates a Transient Chemical Phenocopy of TET2 Loss of Function That Contributes to Hematopoietic Precursor ExpansionClinically Relevant Abstract
    Mikkael A. Sekeres, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
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Lectures

  • Special Education Session on ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Older Adults 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes: From Mild-Mannered to Lurking Leukemia 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • Meeting Tips: Giving a Scientific Presentation, Being a Good Discussant and Asking a Question in the Aisle 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
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Authored Content

  • Cancer Patients Often Want ‘One More Round.’ Should Doctors Say No?March 2024
  • Watching My Patient Die, RemotelyNovember 2018
  • Resolutions of a Cancer DoctorJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Health Surprise: Hibernating Bears May Help Us Beat Blood Clots, Says New Research
    Health Surprise: Hibernating Bears May Help Us Beat Blood Clots, Says New ResearchApril 16th, 2023
  • Novel Drug Leads to 'Impressive' Responses in Advanced Leukemia
    Novel Drug Leads to 'Impressive' Responses in Advanced LeukemiaMarch 20th, 2023
  • Viewpoint: Patients Overestimate the Benefits of Clinical Trials, and Physicians May Be Complicit
    Viewpoint: Patients Overestimate the Benefits of Clinical Trials, and Physicians May Be ComplicitJanuary 18th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • A Phase I/II Study Of Clofarabine &Cytoside ArabinosideNational Center For Research Resources2006

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations