Gagandeep Brar, MD Title: Hematologist, Oncologist Education: Notre Dame de Namur University, Ross University School of Medicine Location: Los Angeles, California Expertise: Medical Oncology, Hematology, Gastrointestinal Malignancies Board-certified in Hematology and Medical OncologyFormer Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-PresbyterianAuthored work in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Clinical Cancer Research, and British Journal of Cancer Experience Gagandeep Brar, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist. Her research interest is in gastrointestinal malignancies with a focus on immune and targeted therapies. Dr. Brar has had her work published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Clinical Cancer Research, and the British Journal of Cancer. She completed a research year at the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute before joining Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian as an Assistant Professor. Currently, Dr. Brar works with the City of Hope in California. I want every patient to be well-informed and confident when making complex decisions required in cancer care. I hope I can ease some of the burden put on patients and their families by providing relevant and accurate information about cancer and cancer treatments.-Gagandeep Brar, MD Education Dr. Brar graduated with a degree in Biology from Notre Dame de Namur University. She received her medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine. She completed internal medicine training at Rochester Regional Medical center and a fellowship in hematology/medical oncology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.