Cristina S. Alencar, MD
Cancer Care
Overview
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
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English
- Specialties
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Cancer Care
- Biography
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Dr. Alencar earned her medical degree from Federal University of Ceara, Brazil. She then worked there as a family physician for the National Family Health Program for three years. Afterwards she came to the US and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at University of Miami and Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at Albert Einstein School of Medicine, in NY.
During her time at Einstein, Dr. Alencar participated in several research studies including projects with Murine Embrionic Stem Cells. She is the author of numerous abstracts and publications on topics in Hematology and Oncology. She has worked as a Hematologist-Oncologist in Ashland, KY and also as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Christus University in Brazil.
Dr. Alencar’s particular clinical interest include breast, lung and blood cancers. She is committed to provide Personalized Cancer Care and engage patients in the latest cancer clinical trials.
Experience
Provider Education
Medical School
Federal University of Ceara
Residency
University of Miami
Fellowship
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Places of Care
- Hospital Affiliations
- Practices
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Virginia Oncology Associates- Chesapeake725 Volvo ParkwaySuite 200Chesapeake, VA 23320Virginia Oncology Associates- Elizabeth City1503 B North Road StreetElizabeth City, NC 27909Virginia Oncology Associates- Hampton3000 Coliseum DriveSuite 104Hampton, VA 23666Virginia Oncology Associates- Harbour View5838 Harbour View Blvd.Suite 105Suffolk, VA 23435Virginia Oncology Associates-Kitty Hawk5200 North Croatan HighwaySuite 9Kitty Hawk, NC 27949Virginia Oncology Associates-Newport News1051 Loftis BoulevardSuite 100Newport News, VA 23606Virginia Oncology Associates- Princess Anne1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive Suite 102Virginia Beach, VA 23456Virginia Oncology Associates-Williamsburg500 Sentara CircleSuite 203Williamsburg, VA 23188