Biographical summary
Arushi Khurana, M.B.B.S., is a hematologist-oncologist, with a specialty interest in lymphomas and cellular therapy. Her clinical and research focus includes:
- Expertise in management of various types of lymphomas such as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, T-cell lymphomas, central nervous system lymphomas and others.
- Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy for various types of lymphomas.
- Development of early and late-phase clinical trials for lymphomas.
- Expertise in use of novel immunotherapeutic strategies for lymphomas such as CAR-T cell therapies and bispecific antibodies.
- Special interest in lymphomas developing in the setting of immunosuppression such as post solid organ transplant (PTLD) and autoimmune conditions.
- Special research interest in evaluating eligibility criteria for clinical trials and devising interventions for increasing the participation of underrepresented populations on trials.
In addition to her clinical and research activities, Dr. Khurana is active in education, providing mentorship to residents and fellows interested in hematologic malignancies.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
- CNS lymphoma
- Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
- Clinical trial development
- Improving outcomes in patients with lymphoma
- Evaluating and improving clinical trial enrolment for underrepresented populations
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2021
Clinical FellowshipRST Hematology - Advanced, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2021
SubSpec FellowRST Hematology - Advanced, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2019
Chief Fellow - Hematology OncologyVirginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
- 2019
Clinical Fellowship - Hematology Oncology Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
- 2016
Chief ResidentDepartment of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center
- 2015
Clinical ResidencyDepartment of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center
- 2010
MB BSMaulana Azad Medical College
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2019
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2019
HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2015
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2021
Clinical Research Mentoring Program, Lymphoma Research FoundationClinical Research Mentoring Program, Lymphoma Research Foundation
- 2014
Harold N. Willard Award for Excellence in Ambulatory Care 2014-15.University of Connecticut Health Center
Professional memberships
- 2019 - present
MemberCenter for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR)
- 2019 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Transplant and Cellular Therapy
- 2016 - present
Active MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
- 2016 - present
Active MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2016 - present
Fellow-in-Training MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
- 2016 - present
Fellow in TrainingAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2012 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
Publications
Research activities