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Binod Dhakal, MD

Associate Professor

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Specialties

  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Languages

  • English, Nepali, Hindi

Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Binod Dhakal, MD, MS, is Assistant Professor of Medicine, at the 91九色视频, Division of Hematology, specializing in multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders. He graduated from Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara Nepal in 2004, completed Internal Medicine Residency at Saint Francis Hospital Evanston Illinois, and a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the 91九色视频, where he also served as a Chief Fellow. Prior to joining the fellowship, he was Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Medical College in Wisconsin in the Division of General Internal Medicine. He has authored numerous publications, including journal articles, meeting abstracts and book chapters. He has also won several awards during his fellowship which include the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Merit Award; 91九色视频 Affiliated Hospitals (91九色视频AH) research award; Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research (CSCTR) best oral abstract and travel trainee award; American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) clinical research training course; and, Outstanding Medical School Teacher award. Additionally, he was the recipient of the Mazie Froedtert Willms and Sue Froedtert Cancer Scholarship, and obtained his Master’s Degree in Clinical and Translational Science.

Research Interests

Dr. Dhakal's current research interests focus on novel drug treatments for patients with multiple myeloma and related plasma cell disorders by designing and conducting early phase clinical trials.

Publications

  • (Hansen DK, Peres LC, Dima D, Richards A, Shune L, Afrough A, Midha S, Dhakal B, Kocoglu MH, Atrash S, Ferreri C, Castaneda O, Davis JA, Bhurtel E, McGuirk J, Wagner C, Bansal R, Costello P, Smith K, Lieberman-Cribbin A, De Avila G, Purvey S, Hosoya H, Mikkilineni L, Oswald LB, Kaur G, Pasvolsky O, Gaballa M, Herr MM, Forsberg P, Janakiram M, Htut M, Asoori Maringanti S, Kalariya N, Hashmi H, Reshef R, Sborov DW, Nadeem O, Anwer F, Khouri J, Raza S, Atanackovic D, Alsina M, Freeman CL, Locke FL, Voorhees P, Anderson LD Jr, Richard S, Martin T, Lin Y, Patel KK, Sidana S, US Multiple Myeloma Immunotherapy Consortium.) J Clin Oncol. 2025 Feb 18:JCO2401730 PMID: 39965175 02/18/2025

  • (Costa LJ, Medvedova E, Dhakal B, Dholaria BR, Godby KN, Bal S, Ravi G, Giri S, Chhabra S, Silbermann R, Callander NS.) Blood Cancer J. 2025 Feb 05;15(1):13 PMID: 39910064 PMCID: PMC11799218 02/06/2025

  • (Dhakal B, Hari P, Chhabra S, Szabo A, Lum LG, Glass DD, Park JH, Donato M, Siegel DS, Felizardo TC, Fowler DH.) J Immunother Cancer. 2025 Jan 28;13(1) PMID: 39875173 PMCID: PMC11781102 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85216937952 01/29/2025

  • (Yong K, Einsele H, Schecter JM, Roccia T, Deraedt W, Lendvai N, Slaughter A, Lonardi C, Connors K, Qi K, Londhe A, Carson R, Kharat A, Cost P, Valluri S, Mendes J, Pacaud L, Patel N, Florendo E, Dhakal B.) Eur J Cancer. 2025 Jan 17;215:115157 PMID: 39673835 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85211582731 12/15/2024

  • (Sidana S, Patel KK, Peres LC, Bansal R, Kocoglu MH, Shune L, Atrash S, Smith K, Midha S, Ferreri C, Dhakal B, Dima D, Costello P, Wagner C, Reshef R, Hosoya H, Mikkilineni L, Atanackovic D, Chhabra S, Parrondo R, Nadeem O, Mann H, Kalariya N, Hovanky V, De Avila G, Freeman CL, Locke FL, Alsina M, Wong S, Herr M, Htut M, McGuirk J, Sborov DW, Khouri J, Martin T, Janakiram M, Lin Y, Hansen DK.) Blood. 2025 Jan 02;145(1):85-97 PMID: 39365257 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85209775564 10/04/2024

  • (Akhtar OS, Oloyede T, Brazauskas R, Afrough A, Hashmi H, Sidana S, Ahmed N, Bye M, Hansen DK, Ferreri CJ, Dhakal B, Dhanda DS, Harrison MJ, Kitali A, Landau HJ, Mirza AS, Patel J, Patwardhan P, Qazilbash MH, Patel KK, Nishihori T, Ganguly S, Gowda L, Anderson LD Jr, Pasquini MC, Usmani SZ, Freeman CL.) Blood Adv. 2024 Dec 30 PMID: 39786391 01/09/2025

  • (Narra RK, Peshin S, Dhakal B.) Acta Haematol. 2024 Dec 28:1-16 PMID: 39733769 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85217540324 12/30/2024

  • (Yohay S, Oloyede T, Kim S, Fang X, Dhakal B, Aijaz A, Mohan M, Narra R, Pasquini M, D'Souza A, Hamadani M, Freeman CL, Akhtar OS.) Br J Haematol. 2024 Dec;205(6):2370-2375 PMID: 39396814 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206072300 10/14/2024

  • (Akhtar OS, Arshad S, Lian Q, Ahn KW, D'Souza A, Dhakal B, Mohan M, Pasquini M, Longo W, Shah NN, Fenske TS, Hamadani M.) Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 Dec;30(12):1191.e1-1191.e8 PMID: 39303985 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206435293 09/21/2024

  • (Wu JF, Estrada-Merly N, Dhakal B, Mohan M, Narra RK, Pasquini MC, D'Souza A.) Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 Dec;30(12):1189.e1-1189.e10 PMID: 39277111 PMCID: PMC11736859 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85205846893 09/15/2024

  • (Chung DJ, Shah N, Wu J, Logan B, Bisharat L, Callander N, Cheloni G, Anderson K, Chodon T, Dhakal B, Devine S, Dutt PS, Efebera Y, Geller N, Ghiasuddin H, Hematti P, Holmberg L, Howard A, Johnson B, Karagkouni D, Lazarus HM, Malek E, McCarthy P, McKenna D, Mendizabal A, Nooka A, Munshi N, O'Donnell L, Patel K, Rapoport AP, Reese J, Rosenblatt J, Soiffer R, Stroopinsky D, Uhl L, Vlachos IS, Waller EK, Young JW, Pasquini MC, Avigan D.) Clin Cancer Res. 2024 Oct 01;30(19):4542 PMID: 39350638 PMCID: PMC11443237 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85205446162 10/01/2024

  • (Treon SP, Kotton CN, Park DJ, Moranzoni G, Lemvigh CK, Gathe JC Jr, Varughese TA, Barnett CF, Belenchia JM, Clark NM, Farber CM, Abid MB, Ahmed G, Patterson CJ, Guerrera ML, Soumerai JD, Chea VA, Carulli IP, Southard J, Li S, Wu CJ, Livak KJ, Holmgren E, Kim P, Shi C, Lin H, Ramakrishnan V, Ou Y, Olszewski S, Olsen LR, Keskin DB, Hunter ZR, Tankersley C, Zimmerman T, Dhakal B.) Front Immunol. 2024;15:1369619 PMID: 39906744 PMCID: PMC11791645 02/05/2025