Dr. Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist with specialized expertise in donor-derived hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. He focuses on the use of allogeneic stem cells to treat diseases of the blood and bone marrow, including leukemias and lymphomas. His clinical practice encompasses a broad range of hematologic malignancies, including acute myelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and Hodgkin lymphoma. His approach draws on multiple donor sources, including related and unrelated donors, as well as bone marrow, peripheral blood, and umbilical cord blood units, with stem cell modifications employed to enhance transplant effectiveness.
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Research papers · PubMed
477
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Known for
Bone marrow transplant and immunotherapy
The distinction that sets them apart from other bone marrow transplant specialist & cellular therapists.
Specializes in
Cancer vaccines and CAR t-cell therapy
A narrow focus means they see far more of these cases than a general oncologist.
Background
Education
Medical school: MD, Free University of Brussels
Residency: Internal Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center
Fellowship: Medical Oncology/Hematology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Board certifications: Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology