Nelli Bejanyan MD

Dr. Nelli Bejanyan is an Associate Member in the Moffitt Cancer Center Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy. Dr. Bejanyan earned her MD summa cum laude from Yerevan State Medical University, Armenia. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Worcester Medical Center, Massachusetts (2005-2007) and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio (2007-2008). From 2008-2009 Dr. Bejanyan was a Clinical and Research Fellow, Bone Marrow Failure Fellowship Program and a Hematology/Oncology Fellow at Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Bejanyan was most recently an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota, in the Bone Marrow Transplantation Division, where she served as the Chair of the Hematologic Malignancy Cancer Care Leukemia Team. Dr. Bejanyan’s clinical interests are in BMT for acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and haploidentical stem cell transplantation. Her research interests are improved stem cell transplantation for myeloid malignancies, including strategies for relapse prevention, improvement of conditioning regimens and immune reconstitution. She is also interested in improved outcomes associated with alternative donor transplantation for patients with hematologic malignancies.