Anne Kleiman
Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1988 | New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York, New York, US, DO in Doctor of Osteopathy |
| 1983 | The State University of New York, Binghampton, New York, US, BA in Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2012-2013 | Bioethics Certificate, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Bronx, New York |
| 1993-1994 | Research Fellowship, Clinical Research Fellow, Motor Neuron Disease, coordinating a clinical trial of CNTF in ALS, St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, New York |
| 1992-1993 | Clinical Residency, Chief Resident, Neurology, St. Vincent's Medical Center, New York, New York |
| 1991-1991 | Clinical Internship, Internship, St. Vincent's Medical Center, New York, New York |
| 1989-1990 | Clinical Residency, Neurology Residency, St. Vincent's Medical Center, New York, New York |
| 1988-1989 | Clinical Internship, Rotating Osteopathic Medince, Brookdale Medical Center, New York, New York |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2015 | Medical License |
| 1994 | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology |
| 1990 | Medical License |
Experience & Service
Intramural Institutional Committee Activities
Senator, Faculty Senate, The University of Texas at MD Anderson, 2022 - Present
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, CARTOX Institute Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025 - Present
Chair, Swim Across America, Swim Across America, 2019 - Present
Director, Harlem Hospital Stroke Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2016
Committee Member, Harlem Hospital Bioethics Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2016
Director, Medical Student Clerkship, New York Medical College, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2001 - 2013
Committee Member, Bioethics Committee Member, Metropolitan Hospital, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1997 - 2013
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Spruill TM, Williams O, Teresi JA, Lehrer S, Pezzin L, Waddy SP, Lazar RM, Williams SK, Jean-Louis G, Ravenell J, Penesetti S, Favate A, Flores J, Henry KA, Kleiman A, Levine SR, Sinert R, Smith TY, Stern M, Valsamis H, Ogedegbe G. Comparative effectiveness of home blood pressure telemonitoring (HBPTM) plus nurse case management versus HBPTM alone among Black and Hispanic stroke survivors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 16:97, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25873044.
Review Articles
- Starling CT, Messer AA, Kleiman A, McQuade JL, Glitza IC, Torres-Cabala CA, Heberton M. Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis and concurrent immunotherapy associated encephalitis with nivolumab and ipilimumab. Dermatol Online J 28(2), 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35670686.
- Kattalai Kailasam V, DeCastro C, Macaluso C, Kleiman A. Postbariatric surgery neuropathic pain (PBSNP): case report, literature review, and treatment options. Pain Med 16(2):374-82, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25312934.
Other Articles
- Amanda Olson MD, David Marin MD, Ye Li MD, MPAS MB, Rafet Basar MD, PhD PB, Hind Rafei MD, T Anne Kleiman MD, Merry Chen MD, PhD JR, Jeanie Choi MD, Kim Learned MD, PhD IK, Melihate Sylejmani RN Glorette Abueg RN, Roy F Chemaly MD MPH, Victor Mulanovich MD, Shrestha R, Gheath Al-Atrash DO, Amin M Alousi MD, Uprety N, Qaiser Bashir MD, Castro KM, May Daher MD, Galvan IM, Chitra Hosing MD, Partow Kebriaei MD, Yago Nieto MD, Betul Oran MD, Uday Popat MD, Muzaffar Qazilbash MD, Bryan Spencer BS, Dominique Washington MS, Richard E Champlin MD, Elizabeth J Shpall MD, Katayoun Rezvani MD Treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with Third-Party Allogeneic Polyomavirus Specific T Cells.
Abstracts
- Diaa, Hamouda, Majd, N, Kleiman, A. Bing Neel Syndrome: Rare Complication of a Rare Disease. ANA Poster, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Kleiman, A, al E. Neurologic Presentations of K2: A City Hospital Experience. AAN Poster, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Chukwueke, Priscilla. Brain Disorder 2015-poster presentation: Marchiafava Bignami Syndrome on MRI. UK Medical conference, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- Kleiman A, Koppel B, Akfirat G, Chiechi M. Gabapentin Neurotoxicity Including Posterior Reversible Leucoencephalopathy Syndrome (PRES). AAN Poster, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Flores A, Shakouri N, Tantillo G, Ropper AE, Bayley J, Merlin J, Siddiqui Z, Kleiman A, Aoun S, Shah K, Majd D, Galgano M, Bird J, Desai M, Patel A, Patel S, Chandra A, Williams J, Jonathan S, Tom M, Eldaya R, Campbell MT, Wintermark M, Netherton T, North R, Tatsui C, Rhines L, Alvarez-Breckenridge C. Evaluating current multidisciplinary practices around pathologic vertebral fractures, fracture risk assessment, AI-solutions, current and future guidelines: a multi-institutional analysis. AAN.
Book Chapters
- Loghin, M, Kleiman, A. Medication-induced Neurotoxicity in the Critically Ill Cancer Patient. In: Oncologic Critical Care. Springer.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified March 26, 2026