Alexandra Gomez Arteaga, MD

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Alexandra Gomez Arteaga, M.D., is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She specializes in the care of patients with hematological malignancies and other disorders who need a blood or bone marrow stem cell transplant or cellular therapies.Dr. Gomez received her M.D. (Valedictorian) from Los Andes University in Bogota, Colombia, in 2011. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and her Hematology/Oncology fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, where she also served as Chief Fellow. Subsequently, she completed an advanced fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Upon completion of her training, Dr. Gomez was recruited back to Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital to join the faculty of the Bone Marrow Transplant Program.Dr. Gomez’s main research focus is relapse prevention strategies and management of disease relapse after a stem cell transplant. She has published in leading internationally circulated peer-reviewed journals, among them Cancer, Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Bone Marrow Transplantation, the American Journal of Hematology, Leukemia & Lymphoma. She is a member of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT), the American Society of Hematology (ASH), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC).