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Tapan Kadia, MD, Oncology, Houston, TX

Tapan M. Kadia MD

Hematologic Oncology


Associate Professor, Leukemia Department

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  • 1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-792-6161

  • Fax+1 713-563-7746

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2005 - 2008
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2005
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • Hematology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ClinicStation, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013-2015

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Response Kinetics and Factors Predicting Survival in Core-Binding Factor Leukemia  
    Hagop Kantarjian, Gautam Borthakur, Tapan Kadia, Nature

Abstracts/Posters

  • Final Results of Phase 2 Clinical Trial of LCL161, a Novel Oral SMAC Mimetic/IAP Antagonist, for Patients with Intermediate to High Risk Myelofibrosis
    Tapan M. Kadia, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Title: 12 Versus 8 Prophylactic Intrathecal (IT) Chemotherapy Administration Decrease Incidence of Central Nervous System (CNS) Relapse in Patients (pts) with Newly Di...
    Tapan M. Kadia, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Combined Ibrutinib and Venetoclax for First-Line Treatment for Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Tapan M. Kadia, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Lectures

  • Less Is More 
    ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 6/3/2019
  • Venetoclax Combined with Cladribine + Low Dose AraC (LDAC) Alternating with 5-Azacytidine Produces High Rates of Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Negative Complete Remis... 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • An Oral Combination Study of Novel Nucleoside Analogue Sapacitabine and BCL2 Inhibitor Venetoclax to Treat Patients with Relapsed or Refractory AML or MDS 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019

Authored Content

  • A Phase I/II Study of Selinexor (SEL) with Sorafenib in Patients (Pts) with Relapsed and/or Refractory (R/R) FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)October 2017
  • Clinical Experience of Venetoclax Combinations for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloid MalignanciesOctober 2017
  • The Combination of Quizartinib with Azacitidine or Low Dose Cytarabine Is Highly Active in Patients (Pts) with FLT3-ITD Mutated Myeloid Leukemias: Interim Report of a Phase I/II TrialOctober 2017

Press Mentions

  • ASH 2025 | Ascentage Pharma Presents Encouraging Data from Phase Ib/II Study of Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax in Venetoclax–Exposed Patients with Myeloid Malignances
    ASH 2025 | Ascentage Pharma Presents Encouraging Data from Phase Ib/II Study of Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax in Venetoclax–Exposed Patients with Myeloid MalignancesDecember 8th, 2025
  • Ascentage Pharma to Present Data from Two Clinical Studies for Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax, Including an Oral Report, at ASH 2025
    Ascentage Pharma to Present Data from Two Clinical Studies for Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax, Including an Oral Report, at ASH 2025November 4th, 2025
  • Naveen Pemmaraju: MECOM Fusion Partner and Bone Marrow Blast Percentage Influence Outcomes of Patients with MECOM
    Naveen Pemmaraju: MECOM Fusion Partner and Bone Marrow Blast Percentage Influence Outcomes of Patients with MECOMSeptember 24th, 2025

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