Edward A. Stadtmauer MD

Dr. Edward Stadtmauer is Chief of the Hematologic Malignancies Section at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He is also the Co-Leader of the ACC Hematologic Malignancies Research Program and the Penn Medicine Hematologic Malignancies Translational Center of Excellence. He has been associated with the university for over 25 years. He was the Co-Chairman of the Bone Marrow Transplant Committee of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) for ten years and is a member of the Myeloma and Leukemia Core Committees.

He has been associated with the CIBMTR for over a decade with leadership positions including chair of the nominating committee, co-chair Solid Tumor Working Committee and member of the Clinical Trials Advisory Committee. He is also a founding member of the Steering Committee of the NIH-sponsored Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trial Network and a founding member of the Academic Myeloma Clinical Trials Consortium. He is also a member of the International Myeloma Working Group.

Dr. Stadtmauer is widely published on the subjects of multiple myeloma, acute and chronic leukemia, and bone marrow transplantation. He has been appointed to the editorial boards of the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation. His works have appeared in such premier peer-reviewed journals as the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology, British Journal of Haematology, Blood, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Biology of Blood, and Marrow Transplantation, Nature Medicine, Lancet Oncology, and Annals of Internal Medicine. He is on the Career Development Award Selection Committee for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. His work has ranged from conducting the definitive study of autologous bone marrow transplant for breast cancer to pioneering clinical trials cellular immunotherapy and vaccination for blood cancers.

Dr. Stadtmauer graduated with a degree with distinction in biochemistry from Cornell University and then completed his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He served his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. He completed his Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania where he founded the Bone Marrow Transplant Program in 1987 and the Myeloma Program in 1999. His name has appeared numerous times in the ‘Best Doctors in America’, ‘Best Doctors in America for Cancer’ and as a ‘Top Doc’ in Philadelphia Magazine.