Amber Afzal, MD, MSCI

Hematologist, Oncology

Amber Afzal
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Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

On WashU Medicine Campus
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108
Siteman Cancer Center at Northwest HealthCare

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2016: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2019: American Board of Internal Medicine (Hematology)
  • 2019: American Board of Internal Medicine (Oncology)

Training

  • 2013 - 2016: Resident, Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, OH
  • 2016 - 2019: Fellow, Hematology/Oncology, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 2010: MBBS/MD, Army Medical College, Pakistan
  • 2020: MSCI, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Improving outcomes in patients afflicted with myeloid disorders (particularly CCUS and MDS) and cancer-associated thrombosis.

Research Publications

Authors:

Mahmoud A, Eltaher B, Shah P, Afzal A, Sanfilippo KM

Journal & Year:

Am J Hematol | 2025

Authors:

Afzal A, Fiala MA, Jacoby MA, Walter MJ

Journal & Year:

Blood Adv | 2023