Wael Saber

Associate Professor of Medicine

Wael Saber, MD, MS is a prominent figure in the field of hematology and oncology, particularly in blood and marrow transplantation research. Here are some key details about Dr. Saber:

Professional Roles

Dr. Saber currently holds several important positions:

Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW)
Senior Scientific Director of Data Science and Personalized Medicine at the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) MCW1
Scientific Director for multiple CIBMTR Working Committees, including Chronic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia, and Health Services and International Issues2

Education and Training

MD from Ain Shams University in Egypt
Internship and residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation
NIH T-32 research fellowship in Hematology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison
MS in Population Health Sciences from the University of Wisconsin3

Research and Expertise

Dr. Saber's research interests focus on:

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Outcomes research in blood and marrow transplantation
Chronic and acute leukemias
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)

He has been involved in numerous research projects and clinical trials, often serving as a principal investigator or co-investigator.2

Achievements and Contributions

Highly cited researcher with over 15,000 citations to his work4
Extensive publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Frequent invited speaker at international conferences and workshops
Active member of various committees and working groups in the field of hematology and transplantation2

Dr. Saber's work at CIBMTR has been instrumental in advancing research and improving outcomes in blood and marrow transplantation. His expertise in data analysis and registry-based research has contributed significantly to the field's understanding of transplant outcomes and complications.1 2