Stefan K. Barta, MD, MS, MRCPCUK

Hematology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 4th Floor West
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About me

  • Director, T-Cell Lymphoma Program
  • Executive Officer, AIDS Malignancy Consortium
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

My education and training

  • Medical School: Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
  • Residency: Whipps Cross University Hospital
  • Residency: Burnley General Teaching Hospital
  • Residency: The Whittington Hospital
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Morningside

Spoken languages

English
English
Deutsch
German

Reviews

Average Rating

821 reviews

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Anonymous
July 2026
dr. barta is professional and courteous.
Anonymous
July 2026
i have a high confidence in dr. barta
Anonymous
July 2026
dr barta very thorough
Anonymous
July 2026
dr barta is the best! very informative and thorough

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Barta is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Thomas, Colin J.; Myers, Caroline S.; Chung, Jina; Landsburg, Daniel; Nasta, Sunita D.; Svoboda, Jakub; Chong, Elise A.; Schuster, Stephen J.; Carter, Jordan; Cook, Michael; Tomasulo, Emily; Elghawy, Omar; LaRiviere, Michael; Hubbeling, Harper; Plastaras, John P.; Rook, Alain H.; Villasenor-Park, Jennifer; Ruella, Marco; Kim, Ellen; Barta, Stefan K. Clinical features and outcomes of patients with non-erythrodermic mycosis fungoides with high blood tumor burden , Blood Neoplasia , 3(3): 2026,100239


Sharp, John; Bhatta, Subodh; Huang, Jennifer J.; Thomas, Colin J.; Elghawy, Omar; Fitzgerald, Lindsey; Reef, Daniel; Teferra, Andinet; Voorhees, Timothy J.; Gupta, Supriya; Grover, Natalie S.; Barta, Stefan K.; Shadman, Mazyar; Epperla, Narendranath Real-world outcomes of bispecific antibody therapy after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in follicular lymphoma , Blood Cancer Journal , 16: 2026


Stuver, Robert; Moore, Zachary R.; Barta, Stefan K.; Bhansali, Rahul S.; Choa, Ruth; Epstein-Peterson, Zachary D.; Ganesan, Nivetha; Ghione, Paola; Jain, Salvia; Jacobsen, Eric; Johnson, William T.; Lukowski, Joe D.; Lunning, Matthew; McCabe, Sean; Merrill, Mwanasha; Moskowitz, Alison J.; Singh, Shambhavi; Taranto, Eleanor; Yahalom, Joachim; Savage, Kerry J.; Imber, Brandon S.; Horwitz, Steven M. Outcomes in early stage peripheral T-cell lymphoma by stage, histology, and treatment patterns , Haematologica : 2026


Schneider, Michael; Paruzzo, Luca; Stella, Federico; Noll, Julia Han; Ho, Matthew; Babatunde, Victor; Ho, Bianca; Devi, Pooja; Chong, Elise A.; Barta, Stefan K.; Nasta, Sunita D.; Svoboda, Jakub; Carter, Jordan; Cook, Michael R.; Hossain, Nasheed M.; Thomas, Colin J.; Patel, Vrutti; de Souza, Vitor B.; Alkhatib, Mohannad H.; Li, Ziyu; Tan, Melody; Michener, Peter; Guruprasad, Puneeth; Imparato, Antonio; Carturan, Alberto; Porazzi, Patrizia; Fraietta, Joseph A.; Schuster, Stephen J.; Maillard, Ivan; Ruella, Marco; Landsburg, Daniel J. Naïve CD4+ T-cells and disease status at CART infusion correlate with clinical outcomes in real-world large B-cell lymphoma patients receiving second-line CAR T therapy , Nature Communications , 17(1): 2026,6486


Fang, Carolyn Y.; MacFarlane, Alexander W.; Fung, Henry C. H.; Khan, Nadia; Barta, Stefan K.; Hasler, Jill S.; Ballard, Hatcher J.; Landsburg, Daniel J.; Nasta, Sunita D.; Schuster, Stephen J.; Khanal, Rashmi; Fisher, Richard I.; Cohen, Adam D.; Svoboda, Jakub; Campbell, Kerry S. Investigating Associations Between Psychological Distress and Changes in Peripheral Blood Monocytes in Patients With CLL/SLL Managed With Active Surveillance , Cancer Medicine , 15(5): 2026


Maillie, Luke; Sisk, Matthew; Coghill, Anna E.; Van Bibber, Nathan; Guerra, Carmen E.; Aboulafia, David M.; Atkinson, Thomas M.; Velazquez, Victor; Barta, Stefan K. Geospatial Access to CAR-T Clinical Trials for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma for Persons With HIV , JAMA Network Open , 9(5): 2026


Wang, Yucai; Larson, Melissa C.; Hwang, Steven R.; Villa, Diego; Kugathasan, Laveniya; Kumar, Anita; Joseph, Ashlee; Brooks, Taylor R.; Hill, Brian T.; Bond, David A.; Maddocks, Kami J.; Danilov, Alexey; Argao, Christine; Ruan, Jia; Nizamuddin, Imran A.; Kahl, Brad S.; Grover, Natalie S.; Khan, Nazneen B.; Pongas, Georgios N.; Lossos, Izidore S.; Ouchveridze, Evguenia; Tun, Aung M.; Baidoun, Firas; Alhaj Moustafa, Muhamad; Harris, Zoey I.; Munoz, Javier L.; Young, Philip R.; Portell, Craig A.; Reagan, Patrick M.; Ryan, Christine E.; Merryman, Reid W.; Velayati, Arash; Greenwell, I. Brian; Gerber, Drew G.; Jain, Preetesh; Wang, Michael L.; Ayyappan, Sabarish R.; Mou, Eric; Banaszak, Lauren G.; Pophali, Priyanka A.; Stack, Anthony C.; Messmer, Marcus R.; Narkhede, Mayur S.; Mehta, Amitkumar; Moyo, Tamara K.; Ghosh, Nilanjan; Bhansali, Rahul S.; Barta, Stefan K.; Kamdar, Manali K.; Anna, Jacob; Stanisic, Alexander V.; Karmali, Reem; Maurer, Matthew J.; Cerhan, James R.; Cohen, Jonathon B.; Martin, Peter Mantle cell lymphoma outcomes following sequential first-line bendamustine-rituximab and second-line Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy , Blood Cancer Journal , 16: 2026


Baron, Jonathan; Chelius, Monica; Cohen, Leah; Perez, Carlos Chavez; Riina, Matthew; Ramesh, Sidharth; Tierney, Ann; Elghawy, Omar; Hossain, Nasheed Mohammad; Rook, Alain; Villasenor-Park, Jennifer; Samimi, Sara; Kim, Ellen; Hubbeling, Harper; Plastaras, John P.; Barta, Stefan K.; LaRiviere, Michael Standard Versus Hypofractionated Low-Dose Total Skin Electron Therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: A Single Institution Retrospective Analysis , Practical Radiation Oncology : 2026


Danilov, Alexey V.; Coombs, Catherine C.; Phillips, Tycel; Allan, John N.; Barrientos, Jacqueline C.; Barta, Stefan K.; Choi, Michael Y.; Cohen, Jonathon B.; Hill, Brian T.; Karmali, Reem; Patel, Krish; Rhodes, Joanna M.; Sauter, Craig; Strati, Paolo; Wang, Yucai; Shadman, Mazyar Clinical strategies for lymphoma management: Recommendations from the Bridging the Gaps in Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma Consensus Conference 2025 , Cancer , 132(8): 2026


Hamby, Matthew; Egleston, Brian L.; Frosch, Zachary A. K.; Steiner, Raphael E.; Noy, Ariela; Carvajal, Veronica; Chong, Emeline R.; Tolu, Seda S.; Jean-Louis, Gaston; Amengual, Jennifer E.; Patel, Romil; Ahmed, Sairah; Sharp, John; Voorhees, Timothy; Baiocchi, Robert; Ramirez-Gamero, Andres; Castillo, Jorge J.; Hamburger, Emily; Dittus, Christopher; Nizamuddin, Imran A.; Mehta-Shah, Neha; Thaw Dar, Nyein Nyein; Sandoval-Sus, Jose; Rojek, Alexandra E.; Riedell, Peter A.; Khan, Niloufer; Danilov, Alexey; Solipuram, Vinod; Rubinstein, Paul G.; Ariotti, Anthony; Suneja, Gita; Vartanov, Alexander; Milrod, Charles; Olszewski, Adam J.; Smilnak, Gordon; Ayers, Emily; Desai, Sahaj; Rhodes, Joanna M.; Magarelli, Gabriella; Feldman, Tatyana; Pellon, Meredith; Aboulafia, David M.; Bae, William; Galvez, Carlos; Bhatlapenumarthi, Vineel; Hamadani, Mehdi; Barta, Stefan K. Prognosis and treatment of plasmablastic lymphoma in the United States: a multicenter retrospective study , Blood Cancer Journal , 16(1): 2026,43