Megan Melody, MD, MS, Joins Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute as a Leading Expert in Lymphoma and Cellular Therapy

Elevating Care for Patients Battling Hematologic Malignancies in the Tampa Bay Area

Tampa, Florida – Megan Melody, MD, MS, is a skilled malignant hematologist specializing in lymphoma and cellular therapy at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Cancer Institute. With extensive training and a strong commitment to advancing cancer treatment, she is poised to enhance the institute’s offerings for patients with both Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Melody brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the medical treatment of hematologic malignancies, particularly in the application of cutting-edge cellular therapies such as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, and bispecific antibodies. As an Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, she combines her clinical practice with academic responsibilities, ensuring that the latest research informs patient care.

After earning her Medical Degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Dr. Melody completed her residency in internal medicine at the renowned Mayo Clinic and her fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, where she excelled as Chief Fellow. Her specialized training in complex blood cancers has positioned her as a leader in the field, and her contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards, including the SOHO Young Investigator Travel Award and the ASH Abstract Achievement Award, the ASTCT and CIBMTR Abstract Travel Grant, and the ECOG-ACRIN Young Investigator Award.

Recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Melody is a member of multiple hematology/oncology organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Association for Cancer Research, the Society of Hematologic Oncology, the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology, the Florida Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Melody is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through clinical research, focusing on innovative therapeutic strategies for hematologic cancers. Her impressive portfolio includes numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international conferences, reflecting her commitment to advancing the scientific understanding of malignant hematology.

Known for her compassionate patient care, Dr. Melody collaborates closely with her patients to create personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals. Her unwavering commitment to excellence in both clinical practice and research is making a significant impact on the field.

In addition to her clinical and academic pursuits, Dr. Melody is actively involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting organizations like the Children’s Cancer Center and Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful.

Learn More about Dr. Megan Melody:

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82592968-Megan-Melody-Hematologist-Blood-Specialist or through Tampa General Hospital, https://www.getcare.tgh.org/providers/megan-melody-1609370758

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