Faculty

Anand Ashwin Patel, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
  • Clinical Interests: Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Research and Scholarly Interests: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Myelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative Diseases
  • Websites: Research Network Profile
  • Contact: apatel51@uchicago.edu

Dr. Patel is an expert in the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndromes, and leukemia. He is an active researcher whose work is focused on the development of clinical trials to investigate novel therapies that may improve the standard of care for patients with myeloid cancers and leukemia. Dr. Patel has published his research in several well-respected peer-reviewed journals including Blood, Blood Advances, the British Journal of Haematology, Cancer, JCI Insight, and Bone Marrow Transplantation.

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Fellowship - Hematology-Oncology
2021

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Chief Residency - Internal Medicine
2018

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Residency - Internal Medicine
2017

University of Missouri School of Medicine
Columbia, MO
MD - Medicine
2014

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
BA - Economics
2010

Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Applying High-Value Care When the Counts Don't Add Up.
Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Applying High-Value Care When the Counts Don't Add Up. J Gen Intern Med. 2026 Apr 20.
PMID: 42010105

Predictors of complete molecular response and impact of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on outcome in patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND).
Predictors of complete molecular response and impact of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on outcome in patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND). Leuk Lymphoma. 2026 Apr 09; 1-8.
PMID: 41954351

Echocardiographic high-output heart failure is associated with worse survival among patients with myelofibrosis.
Echocardiographic high-output heart failure is associated with worse survival among patients with myelofibrosis. Cardiooncology. 2026 Mar 11.
PMID: 41814386

Spectrum, prevalence, and clinical correlates of PPM1D mutations in patients with clonal hematopoiesis and clonal cytopenias.
Spectrum, prevalence, and clinical correlates of PPM1D mutations in patients with clonal hematopoiesis and clonal cytopenias. Blood Adv. 2026 Mar 10; 10(5):1746-1755.
PMID: 41499760

Impact of statin use on cardiovascular and hematologic outcomes among patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Impact of statin use on cardiovascular and hematologic outcomes among patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. Blood Adv. 2026 Mar 10; 10(5):1603-1613.
PMID: 41499780

Ruxolitinib and heart failure outcomes among patients with myelofibrosis.
Ruxolitinib and heart failure outcomes among patients with myelofibrosis. Leuk Lymphoma. 2026 Mar 05; 1-8.
PMID: 41784313

Targeting menin in T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Targeting menin in T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Mol Cancer Ther. 2026 Mar 04.
PMID: 41778833

Low Serum Cholesterol Is a Biomarker of Advanced Disease and Poor Outcomes in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms.
Low Serum Cholesterol Is a Biomarker of Advanced Disease and Poor Outcomes in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms. Blood Adv. 2026 Mar 04.
PMID: 41779966

Impact of modernizing eligibility criteria on enrollment and representation in acute myeloid leukemia clinical trials.
Impact of modernizing eligibility criteria on enrollment and representation in acute myeloid leukemia clinical trials. Blood. 2026 Feb 05; 147(6):639-649.
PMID: 41100728

Hematologic complications in patients exposed to poly-ADP ribose polymerase inhibitors.
Hematologic complications in patients exposed to poly-ADP ribose polymerase inhibitors. Haematologica. 2026 Jan 29.
PMID: 41609051

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