Dr. Sangeeta
About Dr. Sangeeta
Chief Medical Information Officer
Dr. Sangeeta is the Chief Medical Information Officer, a position that signifies her leadership in integrating informatics into healthcare practices. Her role focuses on leveraging information technology to improve patient care and operational efficiencies within medical settings. She brings extensive experience from her multifaceted career in both clinical and academic environments to this important position.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Sangeeta is a board-certified Hematologist and Oncologist with specialized training completed during her fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York. Her expertise lies in the treatment and research of hematological malignancies and breast cancer. She has a strong academic background, including serving as an Assistant Professor in the department of Oncology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center.
Professional Background
Dr. Sangeeta has over 25 years of experience as a medical doctor. She served as an attending physician in the division of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Mt. Sinai Medical Center. Additionally, she has been the Assistant Chief in the division of Hematology and Oncology at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose since October 2005. Her roles have consistently involved directly treating patients, conducting clinical studies, and mentoring medical residents and fellows.
Achievements and Memberships
Dr. Sangeeta is an active member of several prestigious medical organizations including the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Society of Hematology (ASH), American Medical Association (AMA), and American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI). She has published several research articles on breast cancer and has served as a clinical investigator in ongoing trials regarding Lymphoma and breast cancer. Her contributions to the field are recognized through her active role in clinical studies and teaching.