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Dr. Madhu Midathada
Physician Investigator

About Dr. Midathada

With a strong foundation in hematology and oncology, Dr. Midathada has led and contributed to numerous clinical trials aimed at bringing cutting-edge treatments to patients battling cancer. Her leadership and clinical insight play a key role in driving progress in cancer therapeutics.

Throughout her career, Dr. Midathada has collaborated with leading healthcare institutions and pharmaceutical sponsors. Her deep commitment to research is matched by her patient-centered approach, making her a respected figure in both clinical and research settings.

Education

Dr. Midathada’s medical education spans renowned institutions in India and the United States, forming the foundation of her clinical expertise.

Formal Education and Medical Training

MBBS – Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, India

1987–1992

Rotating Internship – King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, India

1993–1994

Pediatrics Residency – Andhra Medical College, India

1996–1997

Internal Medicine Residency – Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

1999–2002

Hematology/Oncology Fellowship – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas

(2002–2005

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Her ongoing commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in her extensive certifications, licensure, and specialized research training. 

Research and Ethics Training

ASCO Merit Award

2004–2005

NCI Human Participant Protections Education for Research Teams

2005

NIH Certification – Protection of Human Research Participants

2009

CITI Biomedical Course & Responsible Conduct of Research

2010–Present

Licensure & Board Certifications

MD, State of Nebraska (License #23290, Active since

2005

Board Certified in Internal Medicine

2002–Present

Board Certified in Hematology

2005–2025

Board Certified in Medical Oncology

2005–2024

ECFMG Certified

1999

USMLE Certified

1998

WORK EXPERIENCE

With over 20 years in oncology and hematology, Dr. Midathada has held key roles in both patient care and clinical research leadership. 

Current and Past Roles in Clinical Practice

Oncologist & Hematologist
Nebraska Hematology-Oncology, PC, Lincoln, NE

2005–Present

Sub-Investigator
NHO Revive Research Institute, Lincoln, NE

2023–Present

Attending Staff
CHI Health St. Elizabeth, Bryan Medical Center (East & West Campus), Lincoln, NE

Research Involvement & Leadership

Principal Investigator
Led over 30+ oncology-focused clinical trials with global sponsors like Amgen, Genentech, AstraZeneca, and Janssen

Committee Chair
Cancer Liaison Physician Committee, CHI Health St. Elizabeth

2010–2018

Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology & American Society of Hematology