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Sachin Jogal MD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Hematology/Oncology

OFFICE ADDRESS:

MACC Fund Research Center

8701 Watertown Plank Rd

Milwaukee, WI 53226

Phone: 414-456-5772

Fax: 414-456-4563

CITIZENSHIP: USA

EDUCATION:

1982 - 1986 BS - Biology Major, Chemistry, Mathematics, & Philosophy Minor, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

1985 Semester abroad, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

1988 - 1992 MD, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:

1986 Research Intern, Hematology/Oncology, Dickinson College, Belvedere Medical Center, Carlisle, PA

1986 - 1988 Masters in Medical Biochemistry (Degree not completed), Neoplastic Diseases, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA

1990 - 1999 Research Fellow, Medicine, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, NY

1992 - 1995 Resident, Pediatrics, St. Louis Children's Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

1995 - 1999 Fellow, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

1996 - 1998 Research Fellow, Fellowship funded by NIH Training Grant under Martine Roussel, PhD and Charles Sherr, MD, PhD, Department of Tumor Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Louis, MO

1998 - 1999 Fellow, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology - Clinical Year with Focus on Brain Tumors and Solid Tumors, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

2004 - Present Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:

Head, Oncology, Comprehensive Brain Tumor Clinic, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:

1999 - 2002 Medical Staff, Memphis Children’s Clinic, Memphis, TN

2001 - 2004 Medical Staff, St. Vincent's Hospital/Prevea Clinic, Green Bay, WI

2004 - Present Medical Staff, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:

Board Certified	Issue Date	Expiration
American Board of Pediatrics	1999	2013
American Board of Pediatrics - Hematology-Oncology	2009	2016

Licensure	Number	Issue Date	Expiration
Wisconsin License			2013

AWARDS AND HONORS:

1982 Nisbet Scholar (Independent Honors Program), Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

1988 Saint George Cancer Society Summer Research Fellowship, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA

1990 Roswell Park Memorial Institute Summer Clinical / Research Fellowship, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, NY

1991 Howard G. Lapsley Memorial Scholarship, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ

1996 - 1998 National Research Service Award (NIH Training Grant), St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

2010 David Lewis Outstanding Advisor of Residents Award, Medical College of Wisconsin and Affiliated Hospitals

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (Member)

Society of Neuro-Oncology (Member)

Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) (Member)

Children's Oncology Group (Member)

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:

Journal Review

2007 - Present Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:

2005 - Present Head, Comprehensive Brain Tumor Clinic, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

2007 - Present Member, MCW Credentialing Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin

2009 - Present Member, Pediatric Oncology Quality Improvement Team, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

2011 - 2012 Member, Marketing and Education, Children's Specialty Group

2011 - 2012 Member, Internal and Communication Subcommittee, Children's Specialty Group

2011 - Present Co-Founder and Director, Shave, Brave, Save, The Giving Three

2012 - Present Reviewer, Request for Applications (RFA) Proposals, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Medical College of Wisconsin

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:

1/2009 - Present Member, ACNS0822 High Grade Glioma Study, Children's Oncology Group

2/2009 - Present Member, SIOP-CPT-Working Group (CPT = Choroid Plexus Tumors), International Society for Pediatric Oncologists

1/2013 - Present Member, Research Grant Committee, St. Baldrick's Foundation

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:

Active
Peer Review
Title:	fMRI Analysis of Working Memory Deficits in Children with Posterior Fossa Tumors
Source:	American Cancer Society
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization of the study and editing in grant writing. Lead clinician to enroll patients into study. Lead clinician in the appropriate inclusion and management of patients in the study.
Dates:	6/2009 - Present
Direct Funds:	$29,486

Title:	The Effectiveness of Advanced MR Imaging Techniques for Grading Pediatric Brain Tumors. A Comparative Outcomes Study
Source:	American Cancer Society
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization of the study, grant writing/editing, and IRB submission. Lead clinician to enroll patients into study. Lead clinician in the appropriate inclusion and management of patients in the study. Editing in IRB submission.
Dates:	7/2011 - Present
Direct Funds:	$50,000

Non-Peer Review
Title:	Pediatric Brain Tumor Neuropsychological Data Bank
Source:	Unfunded; MCW Study 91344-1
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization of the study and editing in grant writing, and IRB submission. Lead clinician to enroll patients into study. Lead clinician in the appropriate inclusion and management of patients in the study.
Dates:	2/2009 - Present

Title:	Does Contrast Enhanced 3D T1 Weighted Imaging Improve the Detection of Spinal Cord Metastases?
Source:	Unfunded
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core investigator in reviewing the literature and supervise Dustin Porter (MCW medical student) in the formulation of the study, selection of cases, entering the data, and performing the analysis.
Dates:	9/2011 - Present

Title:	P53 and Rb/E2F Pathways in Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors
Source:	Unfunded
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core investigator in reviewing the literature and supervise Matthew Oelstrom (Pediatric resident) in the formulation of the study, consent and other documents formulation for IRB submission, selection of cases, entering the data, and performing the analysis.
Dates:	9/2011 - Present

Title:	Comparison of Toxicities Associated With Cranial Radiation, Supratentorial Versus Infratentorial
Source:	Unfunded
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core investigator in reviewing the literature and supervise Matheen Mohabbat (MCW medical student) in the formulation of the study and IRB submission documents, selection of cases, entering the data, and performing the analysis.
Dates:	11/2011 - Present

Title:	Photodynamic Therapy for Brain Tumors Using Photofrin and Bioletic Lasers. A Phase I Study (IND 104613)
Source:	A regional collaborative study.
Role:	Co-Investigator. Significant contributor in the writing and editing of the grant. Clinical lead in the recruitment of patients within MCW and from regional sites that may partake in this study. Overseeing the appropriate inclusion and management of patients in the study. Lead oncologist in the interpretation of results from this study.

Pending
Peer Review
Title:	Utility of DTI and MR Perfusion Parameters of Brain White Matter in Predicting Neurocognitive Changes in Pediatric Patients following Treatment of Cerebellar Tumors
Source:	Applied for a CTSI grant January 2013
Role:	Co-Investigator. Clinical lead in the recruitment of patients within MCW and from regional sites that are partaking in this study. Overseeing the appropriate inclusion and management of patients in the study. Lead oncologist in the interpretation of results from this study

Prior
Peer Review
Title:	Follow-up Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Study of POG 9233/4. A multi-site study of children treated for CNS tumors at 3 years of age or less, and who are now 10+ years off treatment
Source:	A National Children’s Cancer Society Study
Dates:	9/1/2006 - 8/31/2008

Title:	Mitigation of Radiation Injury in Brain Tumor Patients
Source:	Rebecca Slye Cancer Care Fund
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization/formulation of the study and writing its grant. Principle advisor of specifics of pre-clinical data, it’s interpretation, and relevance to clinical applications and correlations.
Dates:	2009 - 2012
Direct Funds:	$12,000

Title:	Mitigation of Radiation Injury in Brain Tumor Patients
Source:	Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization/formulation of the study and writing its grant. Principle advisor of specifics of pre-clinical data, it’s interpretation, and relevance to clinical applications and correlations.
Dates:	2009 - 2012
Direct Funds:	$45,000

Title:	Mitigation of Radiation Injury in Brain Tumor Patients
Source:	St. Baldrick’s Foundation
Role:	Co-Investigator. Core member in the organization/formulation of the study and writing its grant. Principle advisor of specifics of pre-clinical data, it’s interpretation, and relevance to clinical applications and correlations.
Dates:	2009 - 2012
Direct Funds:	$50,000

Title:	Biomarkers in Acute Lung Injury in Stem Cell Transplant Patients. A Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigation (PALISI) Group Study proposal
Role:	Lead investigator in the formulations of the study

Non-Peer Review
Title:	Choroid Plexus Tumors experience: Is Complete Resection Enough. SIOP and US experience.
Dates:	9/2009 - 6/2011

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:

Local

1. Knudson Hypothesis and the RB Pathway in Cancer, Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2005

2. Jogal SS, Brain tumors in children: Butting heads is illegal in the NFL, but it is necessary in tackling brain tumors, Best Practices in Pediatrics Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 3/2011

3. Jogal SS, Mortland L, Thakar M, Oncology/BMT core lectures, Resident Retreat, Delavan, WI, 2/2012

4. Jogal SS, Pediatric Oncology, Ace The Boards workshop for residents, Brookfield, WI, 9/2012

5. Jogal SS, Treatment of Brain and Spine Tumors, Child Neurology Clinical Lecture, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2012

6. Whelan HT, Quirk BJ, Jogal SS, Near-Infrared Light Therapy: A Phenomenon in Search of a Mechanism, Neurology Grand Rounds, Froedtert Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2/2013

Regional

1. Brain Tumors in Children: Practical Approaches For Diagnosis and Long Term Management, Best Practices in Pediatrics Conference, Sturgeon Bay, WI, 7/2009

2. Jogal SS, Brain tumors in children: Butting heads is illegal in the NFL, but it is necessary in tackling brain tumors, Best Practices in Pediatrics Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 3/2011

International

1. Biomarkers in Acute Lung Injury in SCT Patients, a PALISI Group Study, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Meeting, Williamsburg, VA, 9/2007

2. Biomarkers in Acute Lung Injury in SCT Patients, a PALISI Group Study, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 3/2008

3. Gupta S, Havens P, Southern J, Firat S, Jogal S, Epstein-Barr Virus Associated Intracranial Leiomyosarcoma in a HIV Positive Adolescent, EPS Global 1st International Pathology Forum - 1st author as invited speaker, Changsha, Hunan, China, 9/2010

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:

National

1. Gupta S, Havens P, Southern J, Firat S, Jogal S, Epstein-Barr Virus Associated Intracranial Leiomyosarcoma in a HIV Positive Adolescent, Society of NeuroOncology Meeting - Poster Presentation, New Orleans, LA, 10/2009

2. Firat S, Siker ML, Schultz CJ, Jogal S, Kaufman B, Stratton J, Murray K, Supine Craniospinal Irradiation (SCI) in Medulloblastoma (MBL): Long-Term Outcomes, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 52nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 11/2010

3. Belongia M, Jogal S, Extraneural Metastasis of a Nongerminomatous Germ Cell Tumor of the Central Nervous System in a Pediatric Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) 16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Poster Presentation, Orange County, CA, 11/2011

4. Rangarajan H, Kieran M, Scott R, Lew S, Firat S, Segura A, Jogal S, Recurrent Papillary Tumor of the Pineal Region (PTPR) in a Pediatric Patient: A Brief Report, Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) 16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Poster Presentation, Orange County, CA, 11/2011

5. Siker ML, Schultz C, Murray KJ, Jogal SS, Firat SY, Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Patients With Brain Tumors Treated With Supine Craniospinal Irradiation (CSI), Children’s Oncology Group Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 9/2012

International

1. Hemker BG, Wolff JE, Berrak SG, Jogal SS, Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Patients With Non-metastatic Completely Resected Choroid Plexus Carcinoma Who Do Not Receive Radiation, International Symposium of Pediatric NeuroOncology (IPSNO) 2010 Meeting - Oral Presentation, Vienna, Austria, 2010

2. Hemker BG, Wolff JE, Berrak SG, Jogal SS, The Role of Chemotherapy in Non-irradiated Non-metastatic Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) - Poster Presentation, Boston, MA, 2010

3. Koop JI, Kais L, Sabsevitz D, Heffelfinger AK, Jogal SS, Cognitive Profile in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumors: Feasibility of fMRI to Assess Working Memory and Inhibitory Control, . 41st Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Waikoloa, Hawaii, 2/6/2013 - 2/9/2013

COMMITTEE SERVICE:

Medical College

7/2007 - Present Member, Credentialing Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin

2007 - Present Member, Intern Selection Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin

2009 - Present Member, Quality Improvement Team, Pediatric Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin

2009 - Present Chair, Tumor Board Advisory Group, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin

10/2011 Judge, Graduate Student Poster Competition, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin

2011 - Present Member, Review Committee, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Medical College of Wisconsin

Hospital

11/2011 Member, The Global Health Work Group, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

2011 - 2012 Member, Internal Communications Subcommittee, Children's Specialty Group

2011 - 2012 Member, Marketing and Education Committee, Children's Specialty Group

MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES:

Community/Lay Public

2009 SPURR Summer Student Program for Undergraduate Students

Medical Student Education

1/2006 Intercession Facilitator

1/2007 Intercession Facilitator

2007 - 2008 Clinical Exam and Reasoning Course Instructor

2007 - 2010 Teaching Attending, one month each year

2009 - Present Course Director, Pediatrics: Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant (350-M4176)

2009 - Present GURU Program

2010 - Present M3 outpatient oncology rotation facilitator

Resident and Fellow Education

2005 - Present Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT Lecture Series

2006 - 2010 Hematology/Oncology Journal Club, Initiator and organizer

2007 - Present Teaching Attending, one month each year

2008 - 2009 Supervisor of neuro-oncology fellow, Brain Tumor Clinic

2011 - Present Medical Student/Resident Liaison for Pediatric Oncology

Continuing Medical Education

12/2005 Grand Rounds - Knudson Hypothesis and the RB Pathway in Cancer

5/2010 Organized and implemented Brain Tumor Awareness Month at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin and Schwartz-Centered Rounds focusing on brain tumor patient experiences

5/2011 Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Conference - successfully organized, implemented, and moderated half-day conference at CHW titled: “Optimal Management of Children with Brain Tumors: Need for Team Work.”

5/2012 Successfully organized and implemented guest lecturer (Pediatric neuro-oncologist, Josh Rubin, MD, PhD) visit at MCW

5/2012 Practical Pediatrics Webcast – Brain Tumors in Pediatrics, Current Status… Where We Are Headed

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING (e.g. at Marquette, UWM, etc.):

Community/Lay Public

2009 - Present Shadow Student Mentor

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:

Medical Students

Shayna Strom, Medical College of Wisconsin, 6/2007 - 7/2008 Medical Student Summer Externship

Marissa Chapman, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2/2008 - 6/2011 Medical Student Advisor

Matthew Tallar, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2008 - 6/2009 Medical Student Advisor

Casey Melcher, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2009 - 6/2012 Student Advisor, GURU Program

Stefanie Ruffolo, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2009 - 6/2012 Medical Student Advisor

Leonard Lee, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2009 - 6/2012 Student Advisor, GURU Program

Dustin Porter, Medical College of Wisconsin, 3/2010 - Present Pathway Advisor, Clinician Scientist Tract and Research Project Mentor

Christina Tanaka, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2011 - Present Pathway Advisor, Clinical Educator Tract

Matheen Mohabbat, Medical College of Wisconsin, 6/2011 - Present Research Project Mentor

Janice Aportela, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2011 - Present Medical Student Advisor

David Horn, Medical College of Wisconsin, 5/2012 - Present Research Project Mentor

Anish Patel, Medical College of Wisconsin, 6/2012 - Present Research Project Mentor

Katie Strobel, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2012 - Present Physician Scientist Tract and Research Manager

Christabel Yamoah, Medical College of Wisconsin, 11/2012 - Present Summer Research Mentor

Torsten Joerger, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2013 - Present Clinical Advisor

Residents

Kristina Catrine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2007 - 6/2008 Resident Advisor

Teresa Vandenbergh, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9/2007 - 6/2011 Resident Advisor

Maaz S. Mohiuddin, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9/2008 - 6/2011 Resident Advisor

Matthew T. Tallar, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2009 - 6/2012 Resident Advisor

John Cox, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2010 - Present Resident Advisor

Leah Phillippi, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2011 - Present Resident Advisor

Matthew Oelstrom, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2011 - Present Research Project Mentor

Maura Steed, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2012 - Present Resident Advisor

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:

Clinical Programs

Brain Tumor Clinic at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Successfully organized the current comprehensive multidisciplinary brain tumor clinic. Current head of the clinic.

Co-Lead (with Bruce Kaufman, MD. Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery) in the inception of Pediatric Brain Tumor Program at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Community Programs

5/2011 Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Conference. Successfully organized and implemented half-day conference at CHW titled: “Optimal Management of Children with Brain Tumors: Need for Team Work.”

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:

2010 Successfully organized and coordinated a fundraising event for St. Baldrick’s Foundation with over 100 volunteers, over 1000 guests, and over $70,000 raised for childhood cancer research. May, 2010.

2011 Successfully organized and implemented the Inaugural Shave, Brave, Save event on September 24, 2011 to raise funds for the MACC Fund Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders and awareness to childhood cancers and blood disorders.

2011 - Present Successfully organized The Giving Three, group of volunteers made up of doctors, nurses, research scientists, staff, patients and families from the hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant divisions of the MACC Fund Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders. While the goal is to raise money, the focus is on strengthening the bond between kids and families battling life threatening diseases and their care providers.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers

1. Hubbell HR, Sheetz PC, Iogal SS, Brodsky I, Kariko K, Li SW, Suhadolnik RJ, Sobol RW. Heterogeneous nuclear RNA from hairy cell leukemia patients activates 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase. Anticancer Res. 1991 Sep-Oct;11(5):1927-32.

2. Zindy F, Cunningham JJ, Sherr CJ, Jogal S, Smeyne RJ, Roussel MF. Postnatal neuronal proliferation in mice lacking Ink4d and Kip1 inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Nov 9;96(23):13462-7.

3. Firat S, Jogal S. Proton Therapy in the Management of Pediatric Malignant Tumors. International Journal of Hematology and Oncology 2009;19(1):53-57.

4. Gupta S, Havens PL, Southern JF, Firat SY, Jogal SS. Epstein-Barr virus-associated intracranial leiomyosarcoma in an HIV-positive adolescent. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2010 May;32(4):e144-7.

5. Belongia M, Jogal S. Extraneural metastasis of a nongerminomatous germ cell tumor of the central nervous system in a pediatric patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012 Jan;34(1):e12-6.

6. Hemker B, Wolff J, Jogal S: A Single Modality of Adjuvant Therapy Improves Outcome in Non-Metastatic Completely Resected Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. [in progress]

7. Rangarajan H, Kieran M, Scott R, Lew S, Firat S, Segura A, Jogal S. Recurrent Papillary Tumor of the Pineal Region. [in progress]

8. Joerger T, Dobrozsi S, Jogal S. Ganglioneuroblastoma, A case of VIPoma in a child. [in progress]

9. Fausnight T, Halstead ES, McArthur J, Jogal S. Immunology of Cancer and Primary Immune Deficiency Syndromes. In Rogers' Textbook of Pediatric Intensive Care, 5th Edition (Nichols DG, Editorin-chief). 2013. Being submitted for review. [in progress]

Books, Chapters, and Reviews

1. Wiard S, Jogal S. The Psychosocial Impact of Cancer. In Steen G, Mirro J, eds. Childhood Cancer. Cambridge: Perseus Publishing, 2000; Chapter 46:461-469.

2. Groh BP, McArthur JA, Jogal SS, Tamburro RF. Immunology of Cancer and Primary Immune Deficiency Syndromes. In Nichols DG, Editor-in-chief. Rogers' Textbook of Pediatirc Intensive Care, Fourth Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2008;Chapter 76:1261-1279.

Abstracts

1. Gupta S, Havens P, Southern J, Firat S, Jogal S. Epstein-Barr Virus Associated Intracranial Leiomyosarcoma in a HIV Positive Adolescent. Neuro Oncol. 2009 Oct;11(5):563-699.

2. Hemker BG, Wolff JE, Berrak SG, Jogal SS. Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Patients With Non-metastatic Completely Resected Choroid Plexus Carcinoma Who Do Not Receive Radiation. Neuro Oncol. 2010;12(suppl 1): i1-i12.

3. Firat S, Siker ML, Schultz CJ, Jogal S, Kaufman B, Stratton J, Murray K. Supine Craniospinal Irradiation (SCI) in Medulloblastoma (MBL): Long-Term Outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;78(3S): S589.

4. Rangarajan H, Kieran M, Scott R, Lew S, Firat S, Segura A, Jogal S. Recurrent Papillary Tumor of the Pineal Region (PTPR) in a Pediatric Patient: A Brief Report. Neuro Oncol. 2011 Nov;13(suppl 3).

5. Belongia M, Jogal S. Extraneural Metastasis of a Nongerminomatous Germ Cell Tumor of the Central Nervous System in a Pediatric Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Neuro Oncol. 2011 Nov;13(suppl 3).