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Dr. Appalanaidu Sasapu MD
Speciality: Hematology and Oncology
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About Dr. Appalanaidu Sasapu MD
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Experience

CARTI Cancer Center

Little Rock, AR (June 1, 2021 – Present)

Medical Oncologist/Hematologist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR (2019 – May 6, 2021)

Program Lead CAR-T Immunotherapy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR (2018 – May 6, 2021)

Associate Director Hem-Onc Fellowship Program

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR (2019 – May 6, 2021)

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Promoted to Associate Professor)

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Education

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA (2012-2015)

Fellowship Hematology/Oncology

LSU Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, LA, USA (2008-2012)

Residency Internal Medicine & Pediatrics

Andhra Medical College King George Hospital

Visakhapatnam, AP, India (1999-2004)

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Missouri State University

Missouri, USA (2006-2008)

MS Plant Sciences

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Research & Publications

A Case of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Presenting in Leukemic Phase

Ravilla R, Sasapu A, Ramos JM, Arnaoutakis K (2015)

J Blood Disord Transfus

A Case of Treatment Related Avascular Necrosis in a Young Patient with Testicular Cancer

Sasapu A, Arnaoutakis K, Pandey T (2015)

Archives of Medicine

An unusual case of gastric cancer with bone marrow metastases and embolic phenomena as initial presentation

Kaur H, Sasapu A, Ramos JM, Govindarajan R (2015)

J Gastrointest Cancer

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the colon

Rao A, Sasapu A, Shahanawaz J, Laryea J, Makhoul I (2015)

J Ark Med Soc

Spectrum of Cerebrovascular Disease in Patients with Multiple Myeloma Undergoing Chemotherapy—Results of a Case Control Study

Hinduja A, Limaye K, Ravilla R, Sasapu A, Papanikolaou X, Wei L et al. (2016)

PLoS ONE

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Translocation (2;14)(p16;q32): A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Socola F, Insuasti-Beltran G, Henrich Lobo R, Atrash S, Sasapu A (2016)

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine

Addressing Opioid-Associated Constipation Using Quality Oncology Practice Initiative Scores and Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycles

Kaur V, Haider S, Sasapu A, Mehta P, Arnaoutakis K, Makhoul I (2017)

J Oncol Pract

A case of disseminated cryptococcosis with skin manifestations in a patient with newly diagnosed HIV

Zacharia A, Khan MF, Hull AE, Sasapu A, Leroy MA, Maffei JT, Shakashiro A, Lopez FA (2013)

J La State Med Soc

A 16-year-old African American girl with necrotizing lymphadenitis

Sasapu A, Gedalia A, Casperson JB, Craver R, Gedalia A (2012)

Clin Pediatr

27-year-old Asian man presenting with chronic nocturnal cough

Sasapu A, Mani S, Lo B, Kumar P, Lopez F (2012)

J La State Med Soc

A case of ACTH secreting large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of bronchus

Sasapu A, Thayalakulasingam T, Zieske A, Smith D, Lopez F, Boulmay B (2012)

Oncol. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. Reports

Prolonged and Persistent Hip Pain: Report on Two Children

Sasapu A, Casperson JB, Arcement CM, Gedalia A (2012)

Clin Pediatr

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Certifications/Awards/Recognitions

“Excellence in Teaching Award”

UAMS Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program (2020)

FACP Fellow in the American College of Physicians via special track

American College of Physicians (2019)

Recipient of the “Academic Excellence Award”

American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), from Governor Asa Hutchinson (2018)

Certificate of Appreciation

Physician Assistant School (2016)

What Our Patients Say
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Jane Gibson George
I found Dr. Sasapu to be thorough, caring, and very knowledgeable. He explained everything to me in detail.
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Glenda Baker
Excellent doctor, very attentive, and provided great care during my treatment.
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Anonymous
“Dr. Sasapu is very professional and caring. He explained everything thoroughly.”
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Anonymous
“I had a great experience with Dr. Sasapu. He listened to all my concerns.”
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Larry D Seals
Dr Sasapu saved my life!