Saleh Bhar, MD
- Cancer and Blood Disorders
- Critical Care
- Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Sections of Critical Care and Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Get to know Saleh Bhar, MD
Personal Statement
Dr. Saleh Bhar's clinical interests are in critical care of hematology-oncology patients, bone marrow transplantation, cell and gene therapy, and the management of hemostasis and thrombosis in intensive care unit (ICU) settings. He is also interested in critical care management of hemotopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and immunotherapy treatments for patients.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | 2018 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant | 2016 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | 2015 |
| Upstate Medical University, Golisano Children`s Hospital | Residency | Pediatrics (Chief Resident) | 2012 |
| American University of Beirut Medical Center, Children`s Cancer Center of Lebanon | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | 2009 |
| American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon | Residency | Pediatrics | 2007 |
| Hacettepe University - Turkey | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2003 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) | Member |
| American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) | Member |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | Member |
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (ASPHO) | Member |
| American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) | Alumni, Member |
| Children’s Oncology Group (COG) | Member |
| Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) | Member |
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology
Honors and awards
- 2022
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Early Career Award for Excellence in Clinical Care, Baylor College of Medicine
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Research Area:
Cancer Survivorship
Cell and gene therapy
Immunotherapy
Dr. Saleh Bhar's research interests focus on improving outcomes for oncology and bone marrow transplant patients who suffer from critical illnesses.
Lindsey H, Bhar S, Bonifant LC, Sartain S, Whittle S, Lee-Kim Y, Shah M (2017). Work efficiency improvement of >90% after implementation of an annual inpatient blood products administration consent form. BMJ Open Quality-2017-000164 (accepted for publication).
Mikati MA, Ataya N, El-Ferezli J, Shamseddine A, Rahi A, Herlopian A, Kurdi R, Bhar S, Hani A, Comair YG (2012). Epilepsy surgery in a developing country (Lebanon): ten year experience and predictors of outcome. Epileptic Disorders 3, 267-74.
Muwakkit SA, Saab R, Sanjad SA, Bhar SI, Ishak RS, Samad ZA, Chan AK, Abboud MR (2009). Renal Venous Thrombosis in a Newborn with Prothrombotic Risk Factors. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 6, 458-60.
