Carlos E. Bueso-Ramos, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Hematopathology, Division of Pathology-Lab Medicine Div
About Dr. Bueso-Ramos
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Hematopathology and Section Chief of Diagnostic Bone Marrow, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1988 | Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA, PHD, Experimental Pathology |
1982 | Universidad Autonoma, Tegucigalpa, HND, MD, Medicine |
Postgraduate Training
1999-1999 | Management in the changing world of health care, Rice University Graduate School of Management, Houston, TX |
1992-1994 | Clinical Fellowship, Hematopathology Fellow, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
1991-1992 | Clinical Fellowship, Surgical Pathology/Hematopathology Fellow, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
1987-1991 | Clinical Residency, Pathology Residency Training Program (AP/CP), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA |
Board Certifications
1995 | Hematopathology, American Board of Pathology |
1992 | Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, American Board of Pathology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Hematopathology, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1999 - 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Hematopathology, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1994 - 1999
Junior Faculty Associate, Department of Hematopathology, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1993 - 1994
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Section Chief, Bone Marrow Laboratory, Department of Hematopathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1999 - Present
Institutional Committee Activities
Chair, Faculty Progress Review Advisory Committee, 2020 - Present
Vice Chair, Institutional Review Board (IRB2), 2014 - Present
Associate Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB3), 2014 - Present
Member, Clinical Advisory Committee-Revision of the WHO Classification of Haematopoietic & Lymphoid Neoplasms, 2013 - Present
Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB5), 2006 - 2014
Military or Other Governmental Service
Lecturer, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology-Continuing Eduation Medical Course, 2004 - 2005
Honors & Awards
2020 | Distinguished Mentor Award, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2020 | Waun Ki Hong Award, Excellence in Team Science, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2016 | Waun Ki Hong Award, Excellence in Team Science, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2014 | Waun Ki Hong Award, Excellence in Team Science, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2013 | WHO's WHO in America |
2013 | Waun Ki Hong Award, Excellence in Team Science, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2011 | The Faculty Leadership Academy, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2010 | Best Doctor's in America |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Montalban-Bravo G, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Li Z, Hammond D, Chien K, Rodriguez-Sevilla JJ, Sasaki K, Jabbour E, DiNardo C, Takahashi K, Short N, Issa GC, Pemmaraju N, Kadia T, Ravandi F, Daver N, Borthakur G, Loghavi S, Pierce S, Bueso-Ramos C, Kantarjian H, Garcia-Manero G. Phenotypic subtypes of leukaemic transformation in chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia. Br J Haematol 203(4):581-592, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37608562.
- Daver N, Garcia-Manero G, Basu S, Boddu PC, Alfayez M, Cortes JE, Konopleva M, Ravandi-Kashani F, Jabbour E, Kadia T, Nogueras-Gonzalez GM, Ning J, Pemmaraju N, DiNardo CD, Andreeff M, Pierce SA, Gordon T, Kornblau SM, Flores W, Alhamal Z, Bueso-Ramos C, Jorgensen JL, Patel KP, Blando J, Allison JP, Sharma P, Kantarjian H. Efficacy, Safety, and Biomarkers of Response to Azacitidine and Nivolumab in Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Nonrandomized, Open-Label, Phase II Study. Cancer Discov 9(3):370-383, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30409776.
- Ohanian M, Rozovski U, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Abruzzo LV, Loghavi S, Kadia T, Futreal A, Bhalla K, Zuo Z, Huh YO, Post SM, Ruvolo P, Garcia-Manero G, Andreeff M, Kornblau S, Borthakur G, Hu P, Medeiros LJ, Takahashi K, Hornbaker MJ, Zhang J, Nogueras-González GM, Huang X, Verstovsek S, Estrov Z, Pierce S, Ravandi F, Kantarjian HM, Bueso-Ramos CE, Cortes JE. MYC protein expression is an important prognostic factor in acute myeloid leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma 60(1):1-12, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29741984.
- Hidalgo-Lopez JE, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Quesada AE, Gong Z, Wang W, Hu S, Medeiros LJ, Bassett RL, d'Orcy E, Yin CC, Cortes J, Jabbour EJ, Kantarjian HM, Bueso-Ramos CE. Bone marrow core biopsy in 508 consecutive patients with chronic myeloid leukemia: Assessment of potential value. Cancer 124(19):3849-3855, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30321462.
- Abaza Y, Hidalgo-Lopez JE, Verstovsek S, Jabbour E, Ravandi F, Borthakur G, Estrov Z, Alvarado Y, Burger J, Schneider H, Soltysiak KA, Wei Y, Kantarjian HM, Bueso-Ramos CE, Garcia-Manero G. Phase I study of ruxolitinib in previously treated patients with low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndrome with evidence of NF-kB activation. Leuk Res 73:78-85, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30245189.
- Takahashi K, Wang F, Morita K, Yan Y, Hu P, Zhao P, Zhar AA, Wu CJ, Gumbs C, Little L, Tippen S, Thornton R, Coyle M, Mendoza M, Thompson E, Zhang J, DiNardo CD, Jain N, Ravandi F, Cortes JE, Garcia-Manero G, Kornblau S, Andreeff M, Jabbour E, Bueso-Ramos C, Takaori-Kondo A, Konopleva M, Patel K, Kantarjian H, Futreal PA. Integrative genomic analysis of adult mixed phenotype acute leukemia delineates lineage associated molecular subtypes. Nat Commun 9(1):2670, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29991687.
- Morita K, Kantarjian HM, Wang F, Yan Y, Bueso-Ramos C, Sasaki K, Issa GC, Wang S, Jorgensen J, Song X, Zhang J, Tippen S, Thornton R, Coyle M, Little L, Gumbs C, Pemmaraju N, Daver N, DiNardo CD, Konopleva M, Andreeff M, Ravandi F, Cortes JE, Kadia T, Jabbour E, Garcia-Manero G, Patel KP, Futreal PA, Takahashi K. Clearance of Somatic Mutations at Remission and the Risk of Relapse in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. J Clin Oncol 36(18):1788-1797, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29702001.
- Hidalgo López JE, Carballo-Zarate A, Verstovsek S, Wang SA, Hu S, Li S, Xu J, Zuo W, Tang Z, Yin CC, Medeiros LJ, Bueso-Ramos CE, Tang G. Bone marrow findings in blast phase of polycythemia vera. Ann Hematol 97(3):425-434, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29285580.
- Kvasnicka HM, Thiele J, Bueso-Ramos CE, Sun W, Cortes J, Kantarjian HM, Verstovsek S. Long-term effects of ruxolitinib versus best available therapy on bone marrow fibrosis in patients with myelofibrosis. J Hematol Oncol 11(1):42, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29544547.
- Kvasnicka HM, Orazi A, Thiele J, Barosi G, Bueso-Ramos CE, Vannucchi AM, Hasserjian RP, Kiladjian JJ, Gianelli U, Silver R, Mughal TI, Barbui T. European LeukemiaNet study on the reproducibility of bone marrow features in masked polycythemia vera and differentiation from essential thrombocythemia. Am J Hematol 92(10):1062-1067, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28685840.
- Tang G, Hidalgo Lopez JE, Wang SA, Hu S, Ma J, Pierce S, Zuo W, Carballo-Zarate AA, Yin CC, Tang Z, Li S, Medeiros LJ, Verstovsek S, Bueso-Ramos CE. Characteristics and clinical significance of cytogenetic abnormalities in polycythemia vera. Haematologica 102(9):1511-1518, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28473622.
- Kanagal-Shamanna R, Hidalgo Lopez JE, Milton DR, Kim HR, Zhao C, Zuo Z, Janania Martinez M, Stingo F, Lee J, Luthra R, Jabbour EJ, Garcia-Manero G, Medeiros LJ, Bueso-Ramos CE. Validation of the 2016 revisions to the WHO classification in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome. Am J Hematol 92(8):E168-E171, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28456995.
- Hidalgo-López JE, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Medeiros LJ, Estrov Z, Yin CC, Verstovsek S, Konoplev S, Jorgensen JL, Mohammad MM, Miranda RN, Zhao C, Lee J, Zuo Z, Bueso-Ramos CE. Morphologic and Molecular Characteristics of De Novo AML With JAK2 V617F Mutation. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 15(6):790-796, 2017. PMID: 28596259.
- Takahashi K, Wang F, Kantarjian H, Doss D, Khanna K, Thompson E, Zhao L, Patel K, Neelapu S, Gumbs C, Bueso-Ramos C, DiNardo CD, Colla S, Ravandi F, Zhang J, Huang X, Wu X, Samaniego F, Garcia-Manero G, Futreal PA. Preleukaemic clonal haemopoiesis and risk of therapy-related myeloid neoplasms: a case-control study. Lancet Oncol 18(1):100-111, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27923552.
- Kanagal-Shamanna R, Luthra R, Yin CC, Patel KP, Takahashi K, Lu X, Lee J, Zhao C, Stingo F, Zuo Z, Routbort MJ, Singh RR, Fox P, Ravandi F, Garcia-Manero G, Medeiros LJ, Bueso-Ramos CE. Myeloid neoplasms with isolated isochromosome 17q demonstrate a high frequency of mutations in SETBP1, SRSF2, ASXL1 and NRAS. Oncotarget 7(12):14251-14258, 2016. PMID: 26883102.
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