Alexandra Wong, M.D.
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
Alexandra Wong, M.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope® West Covina, is a physician-scholar focused on developing groundbreaking new therapies in the field of hematology-oncology. As a clinical provider, she recognizes the importance of creating individualized treatment plans for each patient, many of which incorporate leading-edge treatment options.
After earning her medical degree at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, Dr. Wong completed a residency and fellowship in hematology-oncology at USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center, where she also served as co-chief fellow. Board certified in internal medicine, she is a member of the American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Dr. Wong particularly enjoys the continuity of care that hematologist-oncologists have with their patients and is dedicated to supporting patients throughout their cancer journey.
Location
Education & Experience
Degrees
- 2018, M.D., New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Fellowship
- 2024, Fellowship and Co-Chief Fellow, Hematology/Oncology, USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
- 2021, Residency, Internal Medicine, USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Professional Experience
- 2024-present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, West Covina, CA
Publications
- Battaglin, F, Baca, Y, Walker, P, Xiu, J, Shivani, S, Lo, J H, Jayachandran, P, Algaze, S, Mittal, P, Zhang, Wu, Wong, A, Goldberg, R, Weinberg, B, Lou, E, Shields, A, Marshall, J, Goel, S, Nasertorabi, F, Korn, W, Lenz, H Molecular correlates of DSCR1 expression in colorectal cancer (CRC). GI ASCO, January 2023.
- Wong, A, Truong, T, Vaidya, P, In, G and T T Maw. Secondary Malignancy in Kidney Transplant Recipients: University of Southern California Experience. ASN Kidney Week, October 2020.
- Wong, A and S Lin. Cardiac Light Chain Amyloidosis: Making the Diagnosis. ACP Southern California Chapter Regional Meeting, October 2019, Carlsbad, California.
- Wong, A, Chavez, T, Lai, H, Paquette, L, and A Panigrahy. Synchronous Aberrant Cerebellar and Opercular Developments in Fetuses and Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease. American Federation for Medical Research Western Regional Meeting, January 2016, Carmel, California.
- A. Wong, S O'Neil, T Chavez, H Lai, A Panigrahy and L Paquette. Serial Cerebellar and Opercular Structural Development of Fetuses and Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Correlated with Early Neurodevelopmental Outcomes. Pediatric American Societies Meeting, May 2016, Baltimore, Maryland.
- Gorawara-Bhat, R, Perkins, L, Wong, A, Dale, W, Hogan, T. “A Qualitative Study of Nurses’ Perspectives on Pain Management of Older Adults in the Emergency Department.” Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, May 3-5, Grapevine, Texas, 2013.