Dr. Getinet D. Ayalew

"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 clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

Dr. Ayalew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ayalew is currently accepting new patients.