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Sonali (Mehta) Smith, MD, Oncology, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

Sonali(Mehta)SmithMD

Oncology Chicago, IL

Hematologic Oncology

Elwood V. Jensen Professor of Medicine, Section Chief of Hematology/Oncology, Co-Director of the Lymphoma Program, the University of Chicago Div of the Bio Sci The Pritzker School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Smith

Dr. Sonali Smith is an oncologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. She specializes in hematologic oncology and is experienced in Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1998 - 2001
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • CD47 Blockade by Hu5F9-G4 and Rituximab in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma  
    Sonali (Mehta) Smith, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
  • Five-Year Follow-up of Lenalidomide plus Rituximab as Initial Treatment for Mantle Cell Lymphoma  
    Jia Ruan, Jakub Svoboda, John P Leonard, Sonali M Smith, Morton Coleman, Richard R Furman, Blood

Abstracts/Posters

  • A Multi-Center Dose-Finding Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Preliminary Efficacy of Fimepinostat (CUDC-907) in Combination with Venetoclax i...
    Sonali M. Smith, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Intraclonal Heterogeneity Caused By Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase Is Not a Prognostic Biomarker in Untreated Advanced Stage Follicular Lymphoma: An Analysis of...
    Sonali M. Smith, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • PET-Directed Therapy for Patients with Limited-Stage Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma - Results of Intergroup Nctn Study S1001
    Sonali M. Smith, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
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Lectures

  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Transformed into Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL): Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes from a Large Multi-Center Collaboration 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Checkpoint Blockade Therapy May Sensitize Hodgkin Lymphoma to Subsequent Therapy 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Checkpoint Blockade Therapy May Sensitize Aggressive and Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma to Subsequent Therapy 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Women Leaders in Oncology® Presents Dr Susan Scott the 2022 WLO "Women Who Conquer Cancer" Young Investigator Award
    Women Leaders in Oncology® Presents Dr Susan Scott the 2022 WLO "Women Who Conquer Cancer" Young Investigator AwardJune 16th, 2022
  • ASCO Annual Meeting Returns to Chicago, Celebrates New Progress in Cancer
    ASCO Annual Meeting Returns to Chicago, Celebrates New Progress in CancerJune 15th, 2022
  • Many Patients with Cancer Lack Protection Against Measles, Mumps
    Many Patients with Cancer Lack Protection Against Measles, MumpsJuly 30th, 2021
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Committees

  • Member, Committee on Appropriateness Criteria, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology - Lymphoma, American College of Radiology 2015 - Present

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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