Overview
"Dr. Ayalew is board-certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. He is a member of the American Societies of Hematology and Clinical Oncology as well as the American College of Physicians. He received his medical degree from Gondar College of Medical sciences, Ethiopia and completed his residency and fellowship at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York where he also became the chief fellow. Dr. Ayalew treats patients from 18 years and older and is excited to bring his expertise to the SSM Cancer Care team. ""Dealing with cancer can be a difficult journey for patients and their families. As a Hematologist and Oncologist, my goal is to optimize the quality of life for my patients and their loved ones, helping them cope with these challenges. I understand that every patient has unique needs, and I tailor practice decisions to individual patients by incorporating the latest evidence based medicine.""-Getinet Ayalew, MD".
Dr. Ayalew is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Getinet Ayalew
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Getinet Ayalew?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Getinet Ayalew by calling their office at 314-209-5142. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Getinet Ayalew a top-rated expert for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Getinet Ayalew is classified as an Distinguished expert for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Getinet Ayalew specialize in?
While Dr. Getinet Ayalew is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Getinet Ayalew participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Getinet Ayalew has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). You can view a list of Dr. Getinet Ayalew's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Getinet Ayalew accept my insurance?
Dr. Getinet Ayalew accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-209-5142 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Lung CancerDr. Ayalew isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Ayalew isDistinguished. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Ayalew isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Ayalew isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Ayalew isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Ayalew isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Ayalew isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Ayalew isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
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- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult T-Cell LeukemiaDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Adult T-Cell Leukemia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Anal CancerDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Ayalew isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.