Tim Ferng, MD

Education
07/2019 - Hematology and Oncology Fellowship, University of California San Francisco
06/2013 - Internal Medicine Residency, New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medical Center
MD, 06/2010 - Doctor of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine
BS, 05/2006 - Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan
Publications

  1. Kennedy VE, Peretz CAC, Walia A, Chyla B, Sun Y, Hill JE, Tran E, Koh AD, Ferng TT, Pintar S, Jones M, Popescu B, Lomeli I, Chehab F, Murad N, John A, Roy RP, Olshen AB, Berryhill CA, Davis C, Angus SP, Rivera JM, Meshulam A, Stieglitz E, Joshi SK, Traer E, Dail M, Hamidi H, Altman JK, Daver NG, Levis MJ, McCloskey J, Perl AE, Smith CC. Dynamic genetic and nongenetic RAS pathway activation drives resistance to FLT3 and BCL2 inhibitor therapy. Blood 2026. PMID: 42224378


  2. Othman T, Lo MM, Andreadis CB, Damon LE, Ferng TT, Gaensler KML, Lee JC, Martin TG, Olin RL, Sayre PH, Smith CC, Logan AC. Single-center experience with nelarabine, etoposide, and cyclophosphamide in adults with relapsed/refractory T-acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma. Leukemia & lymphoma 2025. PMID: 40329916


  3. Ferng TT, Terada D, Ando M, Tarver TC, Chaudhary F, Lin KC, Logan AC, Smith CC. The Irreversible FLT3 Inhibitor FF-10101 Is Active Against a Diversity of FLT3 Inhibitor Resistance Mechanisms. Molecular cancer therapeutics 2022. PMID: 35395091


  4. McMahon CM, Ferng T, Canaani J, Wang ES, Morrissette JJD, Eastburn DJ, Pellegrino M, Durruthy-Durruthy R, Watt CD, Asthana S, Lasater EA, DeFilippis R, Peretz CAC, McGary LHF, Deihimi S, Logan AC, Luger SM, Shah NP, Carroll M, Smith CC, Perl AE. Clonal Selection with RAS Pathway Activation Mediates Secondary Clinical Resistance to Selective FLT3 Inhibition in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Cancer discovery 2019. PMID: 31088841


  5. Evelyn CR, Ferng T, Rojas RJ, Larsen MJ, Sondek J, Neubig RR. High-throughput screening for small-molecule inhibitors of LARG-stimulated RhoA nucleotide binding via a novel fluorescence polarization assay. Journal of biomolecular screening 2009. PMID: 19196702