Jasmeen Dara, MD, MS

Education
10/2021 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, UCSF
06/2015 - Allergy & Immunology, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
06/2013 - Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
06/2010 - Pediatrics, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
MD, 05/2007 - , Tulane University School of Medicine
  1. Higham CS, Shimano KA, Kharbanda S, Chu J, Cisneros GS, Winestone LE, Dara J, Huang JN, Hermiston ML, Long-Boyle JR, Dvorak CC. Cyclophosphamide and thiotepa increases risk of transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2024. PMID: 38944154


  2. Cisneros GS, Dvorak CC, Long-Boyle J, Kharbanda S, Shimano KA, Melton A, Chu J, Winestone LE, Dara J, Huang JN, Hermiston ML, Zinter M, Higham CS. Diagnosing and Grading of Sinusoidal Obstructive Syndrome after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant of Children, Adolescent and Young Adults treated in a Pediatric Institution with Pediatric Protocols. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2024. PMID: 38631464


  3. Abraham RS, Basu A, Heimall JR, Dunn E, Yip A, Kapadia M, Kapoor N, Satter LF, Buckley R, O'Reilly R, Cuvelier GDE, Chandra S, Bednarski J, Chaudhury S, Moore TB, Haines H, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Chellapandian D, Rayes A, Chen K, Caywood E, Chandrakasan S, Lugt MTV, Ebens C, Teira P, Shereck E, Miller H, Aquino V, Eissa H, Yu LC, Gillio A, Madden L, Knutsen A, Shah AJ, DeSantes K, Barnum J, Broglie L, Joshi AY, Kleiner G, Dara J, Prockop S, Martinez C, Mousallem T, Oved J, Burroughs L, Marsh R, Torgerson TR, Leiding JW, Pai SY, Kohn DB, Pulsipher MA, Griffith LM, Notarangelo LD, Cowan MJ, Puck J, Dvorak CC, Haddad E. Relevance of lymphocyte proliferation to PHA in severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and T cell lymphopenia. Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) 2024. PMID: 38367737


  4. Ahmad Rayes, Brent Logan, Xuerong Liu, Jasmeen Dara, Rebecca H. Buckley, Joseph H. Oved, Neena Kapoor, Malika Kapadia, Sharat Chandra, Caridad Martinez, Nancy J. Bunin, Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, Lauri M. Burroughs, Jeffrey J Bednarski, Hilary Haines, Geoff D.E. Cuvelier, Hesham Eissa, Julie A Talano, Blachy J Saldana, Christen L. Ebens, Sonali Chaudhury, Evan Shereck, Victor Aquino, Alan P. Knutsen, Jessie L Alexander, Alfred P. Gillio, Deepak Chellapandian, Ami J. Shah, Holly K. Miller, Mark T. Vander Lugt, Kenneth DeSantes, Morna Dorsey, Roberta E Parrott, Richard J. O'Reilly, Paibel Aguayo-Hiraldo, Troy Torgerson, Jennifer W. Leiding, Rebecca A. Marsh, Linda M. Griffith, Mike A. Pulsipher, Donald B. Kohn, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Morton J. Cowan, Jennifer Puck, Jennifer R. Heimall, Elie Haddad, Sung-Yun Pai, Christopher C. Dvorak. Outcomes Following Matched Sibling Donor Transplant for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: A Report from the Pidtc. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2024. PMID:


  5. Michael Grimley, Gabriela M. Marón, Carlos A Gomez, Vinod K Prasad, Jasmeen Dara, Thomas Lion, Genovefa A Papanicolaou, Koji Fukushima, Robert F Wynn, Michael J. Boeckh. Preliminary Results of a Phase 2a Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Antiviral Activity of Intravenous Brincidofovir (BCV IV) in Immunocompromised Patients with Adenovirus Infection. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2024. PMID:


  6. Leiding JW, Arnold DE, Parikh SH, Logan BR, Marsh RA, Griffith LM, Wu R, Kidd S, Mallhi KK, Chellapandian D, Si Lim S, Grunebaum E, Falcone EL, Murguia-Favela L, Grossman D, Prasad VK, Heimall JR, Touzot F, Burroughs L, Bleesing J, Kapoor N, Dara J, Williams O, Kapadia M, Oshrine BR, Bednarski JJ, Rayes A, Chong H, Cuvelier GDE, Forbes Satter LR, Martinez C, Vander Lugt MT, Yu LC, Chandrakasan S, Joshi A, Prockop SE, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Aquino V, Broglie L, Ebens CL, Madden LM, DeSantes K, Milner J, Rangarajan HG, Shah A, Gilio AP, Knutsen AP, Miller HK, Moore TB, Graham P, Bauchat A, Bunin NJ, Teira P, Petrovic A, Chandra S, Abdel-Azim H, Dorsey M, Birbrayer O, Cowan MJ, Dvorak CC, Haddad E, Kohn DB, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Puck JM, Pulsipher MA, Torgerson TR, Malech HL, Kang EM. Genotype, Oxidase Status, and Preceding Infection or Autoinflammation Do Not Affect Allogeneic HCT Outcomes for CGD. Blood 2023. PMID: 37562003


  7. Michael Grimley, Gabriela Maron, Carlos A Gomez, Vinod K. Prasad, Jasmeen Dara, Genovefa A Papanicolaou, Koji Fukushima, Robert F. Wynn, Michael Boeckh. Preliminary Results of a Phase 2a Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Antiviral Activity of Intravenous Brincidofovir (BCV IV) in Immunocompromised Patients with Adenovirus Infection. Blood 2023. PMID:


  8. Fischer M, Olbrich P, Hadjadj J, Aumann V, Bakhtiar S, Barlogis V, von Bismarck P, Markéta Bloomfield MP, Booth C, Buddingh EP, Cagdas D, Castelle M, Chan AY, Chandrakasan S, Chetty K, Cougoul P, Crickx E, Dara J, Deyà-Martínez A, Farmand S, Formankova R, Gennery AR, Gonzalez-Granado LI, Hagin D, Hanitsch LG, Hanzlikovà J, Hauck F, Ivorra-Cortés J, Kisand K, Kiykim A, Körholz J, Leahy TR, van Montfrans J, Nademi Z, Nelken B, Suhag Parikh MD, Plado S, Ramakers J, Redlich A, Rieux-Laucat F, Rivière JG, Rodina Y, Júnior PR, Salou S, Schuetz C, Shcherbina A, Slatter MA, Touzot F, Unal E, Lankester AC, Seppänen MRJ, Neth O, Albert MH, Ehl S, Neven B, Speckmann C. JAK-inhibitor treatment for inborn errors of JAK/STAT signaling: An ESID and EBMT IEWP retrospective study. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2023. PMID: 37935260


  9. Eissa H, Thakar M, Shah AJ, Logan B, Griffith LM, Dong H, Parrott RE, O'Reilly R, Dara J, Kapoor N, Satter LF, Chandra S, Kapadia M, Chandrakasan S, Knutsen A, Jyonouchi SC, Molinari L, Rayes A, Ebens CL, Teira P, Dávila Saldaña BJ, Burroughs LM, Chaudhury S, Chellapandian D, Gillio AP, Goldman F, Malech HL, DeSantes K, Cuvelier GDE, Rozmus J, Quinones R, Yu LC, Broglie L, Aquino V, Shereck E, Moore TB, Lugt MV, Mousallem TI, Oved JH, Dorsey M, Azim HA, Martinez C, Bleesing J, Prockop S, Kohn DB, Bednarski JJ, Leiding J, Marsh RA, Torgerson T, Notarangelo LD, Pai SY, Pulsipher MA, Puck JM, Dvorak CC, Haddad E, Buckley RH, Cowan MJ, Heimall J. Post-Transplant Late Complications Increase Over Time for Patients with SCID: A Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium (PIDTC) Landmark Study. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2023. PMID: 37793572


  10. Thakar MS, Logan BR, Puck JM, Dunn EA, Buckley RH, Cowan MJ, O'Reilly RJ, Kapoor N, Satter LF, Pai SY, Heimall J, Chandra S, Ebens CL, Chellapandian D, Williams O, Burroughs LM, Saldana BD, Rayes A, Madden LM, Chandrakasan S, Bednarski JJ, DeSantes KB, Cuvelier GDE, Teira P, Gillio AP, Eissa H, Knutsen AP, Goldman FD, Aquino VM, Shereck EB, Moore TB, Caywood EH, Lugt MTV, Rozmus J, Broglie L, Yu LC, Shah AJ, Andolina JR, Liu X, Parrott RE, Dara J, Prockop S, Martinez CA, Kapadia M, Jyonouchi SC, Sullivan KE, Bleesing JJ, Chaudhury S, Petrovic A, Keller MD, Quigg TC, Parikh S, Shenoy S, Seroogy C, Rubin T, Decaluwe H, Routes JM, Torgerson TR, Leiding JW, Pulsipher MA, Kohn DB, Griffith LM, Haddad E, Dvorak CC, Notarangelo LD. Measuring the effect of newborn screening on survival after haematopoietic cell transplantation for severe combined immunodeficiency: a 36-year longitudinal study from the Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium. Lancet (London, England) 2023. PMID: 37352885


  11. Gabriel Salinas Cisneros, Christopher C. Dvorak, Sandhya Kharbanda, Kristin A. Shimano, Alexis Melton, Julia Chu, Lena E. Winestone, Jasmeen Dara, James N. Huang, Michelle Hermiston, Christine S. Higham. 172 Diagnosing and Grading of SOS: Which Criteria Are Best?. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2023. PMID:


  12. Soohee Cho, Christopher C. Dvorak, Christine S. Higham, Gabriel Salinas Cisneros, Julia Chu, Alexis Melton, Lena E. Winestone, Kristin A. Shimano, Jasmeen Dara, Michelle Hermiston, James N. Huang, Janel Renee Long-Boyle, Sandhya Kharbanda. 345 Prophylactic Tocilizumab Decreases Incidence of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Following Alpha/Beta T-Cell Depleted Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Children and Young Adults. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2023. PMID:


  13. Cowan MJ, Yu J, Facchino J, Fraser-Browne C, Sanford U, Kawahara M, Dara J, Long-Boyle J, Oh J, Chan W, Chag S, Broderick L, Chellapandian D, Decaluwe H, Golski C, Hu D, Kuo CY, Miller HK, Petrovic A, Currier R, Hilton JF, Punwani D, Dvorak CC, Malech HL, McIvor RS, Puck JM. Lentiviral Gene Therapy for Artemis-Deficient SCID. The New England journal of medicine 2022. PMID: 36546626



  14. Hashem H, Bucciol G, Ozen S, Unal S, Bozkaya IO, Akarsu N, Taskinen M, Koskenvuo M, Saarela J, Dimitrova D, Hickstein DD, Hsu AP, Holland SM, Krance R, Sasa G, Kumar AR, Müller I, de Sousa MA, Delafontaine S, Moens L, Babor F, Barzaghi F, Cicalese MP, Bredius R, van Montfrans J, Baretta V, Cesaro S, Stepensky P, Benedicte N, Moshous D, Le Guenno G, Boutboul D, Dalal J, Brooks JP, Dokmeci E, Dara J, Lucas CL, Hambleton S, Wilson K, Jolles S, Koc Y, Güngör T, Schnider C, Candotti F, Steinmann S, Schulz A, Chambers C, Hershfield M, Ombrello A, Kanakry JA, Meyts I. Correction to: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Cures Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency: Report on 30 Patients. 2022. PMID: 35499644


  15. Higham CS, Shimano KA, Melton A, Kharbanda S, Chu J, Dara J, Winestone LE, Hermiston ML, Huang JN, Dvorak CC. A pilot trial of prophylactic defibrotide to prevent serious thrombotic microangiopathy in high-risk pediatric patients. 2022. PMID: 35253361


  16. Danielle E. Arnold, Suhag Parikh, Brent Logan, Rebecca Marsh, Linda M. Griffith, Ruizhe Wu, Kanwaldeep Mallhi, Deepak Chellapandian, Stephanie Si, Eyal Grunebaum, Larisa Broglie, Vinod K. Prasad, Jennifer Heimall, Nancy J. Bunin, Pierre Teira, Fabien Touzot, Lauri M. Burroughs, Aleksandra Petrovic, Jack J. Bleesing, Sharat Chandra, Neena Kapoor, Jasmeen Dara, Morna Dorsey, Olatundun Williams, Malika Kapadia, Jeffrey Bednarski, Ahmad Rayes, Karin Chen, Hey Chong, Geoff D.E. Cuvelier, Lisa R. Forbes, Caridad Martinez, Mark T. Vander Lugt, Lolie C. Yu, Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, Avni Joshi, Susan E. Prockop, Blachy J. Davila Saldana, Victor Aquino, Christen L. Ebens, Lisa Madden, Kenneth DeSantes, Jordan Milner, Hemalatha G. Rangarajan, Ami J Shah, Alfred P. Gillio, Alan P. Knutsen, Holly K. Miller, Theodore B. Moore, Nicola Wright, Morton J. Cowan, Christopher C. Dvorak, Elie Haddad, Donald B. Kohn, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Sung-Yun Pai, Jennifer Puck, Mike A. Pulsipher, Troy Torgerson, Harry L. Malech, Elizabeth M. Kang, Jennifer W. Leiding. 125 Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in 240 Patients with Chronic Granulomatous Disease: A Pidtc Report. Transplantation and cellular therapy 2022. PMID:


  17. Hashem H, Bucciol G, Ozen S, Unal S, Bozkaya IO, Akarsu N, Taskinen M, Koskenvuo M, Saarela J, Dimitrova D, Hickstein DD, Hsu AP, Holland SM, Krance R, Sasa G, Kumar AR, Müller I, de Sousa MA, Delafontaine S, Moens L, Babor F, Barzaghi F, Cicalese MP, Bredius R, van Montfrans J, Baretta V, Cesaro S, Stepensky P, Benedicte N, Moshous D, Le Guenno G, Boutboul D, Dalal J, Brooks JP, Dokmeci E, Dara J, Lucas CL, Hambleton S, Wilson K, Jolles S, Koc Y, Güngör T, Schnider C, Candotti F, Steinmann S, Schulz A, Chambers C, Hershfield M, Ombrello A, Kanakry JA, Meyts I. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Cures Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency: Report on 30 Patients. Journal of clinical immunology 2021. PMID: 34324127


  18. Dimitrova D, Nademi Z, Maccari ME, Ehl S, Uzel G, Tomoda T, Okano T, Imai K, Carpenter B, Ip W, Rao K, Worth AJJ, Laberko A, Mukhina A, Néven B, Moshous D, Speckmann C, Warnatz K, Wehr C, Abolhassani H, Aghamohammadi A, Bleesing JJ, Dara J, Dvorak CC, Ghosh S, Kang HJ, Markelj G, Modi A, Bayer DK, Notarangelo LD, Schulz A, Garcia-Prat M, Soler-Palacín P, Karakükcü M, Yilmaz E, Gambineri E, Menconi M, Masmas TN, Holm M, Bonfim C, Prando C, Hughes S, Jolles S, Morris EC, Kapoor N, Koltan S, Paneesha S, Steward C, Wynn R, Duffner U, Gennery AR, Lankester AC, Slatter M, Kanakry JA. International retrospective study of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for activated PI3K-delta syndrome. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2021. PMID: 34033842


  19. Higham CS, Collins G, Shimano KA, Melton A, Kharbanda S, Winestone LE, Huang JN, Dara J, Long-Boyle JR, Dvorak CC. Transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy in pediatric patients: pre-HSCT risk stratification and prophylaxis. Blood advances 2021. PMID: 33877298


  20. Brooks JP, Rice AJ, Ji W, Lanahan SM, Konstantino M, Dara J, Hershfield MS, Cruickshank A, Dokmeci E, Lakhani S, Lucas CL. Uncontrolled Epstein-Barr Virus as an Atypical Presentation of Deficiency in ADA2 (DADA2). Journal of clinical immunology 2021. PMID: 33394316




  21. Christine S Higham, Alexis Melton, Sandhya Kharbanda, Jasmeen Dara, Lena E. Winestone, James N Huang, Kristin A. Shimano. A Pilot Trial of Pre-Transplant Risk Stratification and Prophylactic Defibrotide to Prevent Serious Thrombotic Microangiopathy in High-Risk Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients. Blood 2020. PMID:


  22. Contreras CF, Long-Boyle JR, Shimano KA, Melton A, Kharbanda S, Dara J, Higham C, Huang JN, Cowan MJ, Dvorak CC. Reduced Toxicity Conditioning for Nonmalignant Hematopoietic Cell Transplants. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2020. PMID: 32534101


  23. Morton J. Cowan, Jason Yu, Janelle Facchino, Shivali Chag, Carol Fraser-Browne, Janel Long-Boyle, Misako Kawahara, Ukina Sanford, Jess Oh, Suan Teoh, Divya Punwani, Jasmeen Dara, Christopher C. Dvorak, Lori Broderick, Diana Hu, Holly K. Miller, Aleksandra Petrovic, Harry L. Malech, R. Scott McIvor, Jennifer Puck. Early Outcome of a Phase I/II Clinical Trial (NCT03538899) of Gene-Corrected Autologous CD34+ Hematopoietic Cells and Low-Exposure Busulfan in Newly Diagnosed Patients with Artemis-Deficient Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (ART-SCID). 2020. PMID:


  24. Dimana Dimitrova, Zohreh Nademi, Maria Elena Maccari, Stephan Ehl, Arjan C. Lankester, Andrew Gennery, Gulbu Uzel, Alexandra Laberko, Anna Mukhina, Winnie Ip, Kanchan Rao, Austen J.J. Worth, Carsten Speckmann, Claudia Wehr, Hassan Abolhassani, Asghar Aghamohammadi, Jack J. Bleesing, Jasmeen Dara, Christopher C. Dvorak, Sujal Ghosh, Hyoung Jin Kang, Gašper Markelj, Arunkumar Modi, Diana Bayer, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Ansgar Schulz, Marina Garcia-Prat, Pere Soler-Palacin, Musa Kurakukcu, Ebru Yilmaz, Mary Slatter, Jennifer A. Kanakry. International Retrospective Study of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) for Activated Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Delta (PI3K) Syndrome. 2020. PMID:


  25. Cristina F Contreras, Janel R Long-Boyle, Kristin A. Shimano, Jasmeen Dara, James N Huang, Sandhya Kharbanda, Alexis Melton, Christine Higham, Morton J Cowan, Christopher C. Dvorak. Reduced Toxicity Conditioning for Non-Malignant Hematopoietic Cell Transplants. Blood 2019. PMID:


  26. Aleksandra S. Dain, Michelle L. Hermiston, Kristin A. Shimano, Sandhya Kharbanda, Alexis Melton, Jasmeen Dara, James N Huang, Christopher C. Dvorak. Role of Disease Mechanism in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Outcomes for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Blood 2019. PMID:



  27. Brian D. Friend, Mara Bailey-Olson, Christine Higham, Jasmeen Dara, Alexis Melton, Kristin A. Shimano, James Huang, Sandhya Kharbanda, Christopher C. Dvorak. The Impact of Total Body Irradiation-Based Regimens on Outcomes in Children and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2019. PMID:


  28. Dara JS, Hanna DB, Anastos K, Wright R, Herold BC. Low Birth Weight in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Uninfected Infants in Bronx, New York. 2018. PMID: 29301007


  29. Farhat L, Dara J, Duberstein S, De A. Secondary Hypogammaglobulinemia After Rituximab for Neuromyelitis Optica: A Case Report. 2018. PMID: 29752554


  30. Beste S, Essajee S, Siberry G, Hannaford A, Dara J, Sugandhi N, Penazzato M. Optimal Antiretroviral Prophylaxis in Infants at High Risk of Acquiring HIV: A Systematic Review. 2018. PMID: 29319636


  31. Mayer EF, Gialanella P, Munjal I, Cunningham-Rundles C, Dara J. Fulminant Sepsis Due to Granulibacter bethesdensis in a 4-Year-Old Boy With X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease. 2017. PMID: 28650935


  32. Rushita Mehta, John F. Thompson, Kelly Fradin, Jasmeen S. Dara. Consanguineous Siblings with a Novel Mutation in Lipopolysaccharide-Responsive Beige-like Anchor protein (LRBA). 2017. PMID:


  33. Dara J, Dow A, Cromwell E, Sturdevant CB, Mallewa M, Swanstrom R, Van Rie A, Prasad VR. Multivariable analysis to determine if HIV-1 Tat dicysteine motif is associated with neurodevelopmental delay in HIV-infected children in Malawi. 2015. PMID: 26678821





  34. Dara JS, Kotlar EY, Leekoff ML, Tran XG, McColgan MD, Giardino AP. Resident comfort level after receiving child abuse training: a survey of pediatric chief residents. 2013. PMID: 23294604


  35. Conway DH, Dara J, Bagashev A, Sullivan KE. Myeloid differentiation primary response gene 88 (MyD88) deficiency in a large kindred. 2010. PMID: 20538326


  36. N. Poliak, S. Jyonouchi, L. Forbes, J. Dara, D.H. Conway, K.E. Sullivan. Pseudomonas Susceptibility in a Large MyD88 Deficient Kindred And The Use of IVIG Replacement Therapy. 2010. PMID: