Omar Butt, MD, PhD, MS

Medical Oncologist, Neuro-Oncologist

Omar Butt
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Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

On WashU Medicine Campus
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

  • Neuro-Oncology

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2020: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Training

  • 2020 - 2022: Fellow, Neuro-Oncology, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 2007: MS, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
  • 2014: PhD, Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • 2016: MD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

CNS toxicity and understanding the mechanisms of underlying neurotoxicity after cellular therapy

Research Publications

Authors:

Garfinkle EAR, Perales-Linares R, Gimple RC, Butt OH, Johanns TM

Journal & Year:

Nat Cancer | 2026

Authors:

Wen PY, Berry DA, Buxton MB, Butt OH, Lassman AB

Journal & Year:

J Clin Oncol | 2026

Authors:

Campian JL, Le SB, Ghiaseddin A, Butt OH, Tran DD

Journal & Year:

Nat Commun | 2026

Authors:

Grandhi N, Zhou AY, Johnson MO, Butt OH

Journal & Year:

Semin Neurol | 2024

Authors:

Strelnikov J, Zhou A, Butt O, Ansstas M , Ansstas G

Journal & Year:

J Natl Compr Canc Netw | 2023

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