Biree Andemariam, M.D.
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Lea's Foundation Center for Hematologic Disorders
The Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center

Contact Information:
The Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-2875
Phone: 860-679-2100
Fax: 860-679-4815

Specialties:
Hematology
Medical Oncology

Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine

Research Interests:
Benign and malignant blood disorders.

Biography:
Dr. Andemariam received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine where she graduated with research honors. She completed her internship, residency and fellowship training at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York City. She has received several research honors including an Amgen Research Fellowship Award for her work in treating refractory and relapsed lymphoma, a Clinical Research Feasibility Fund Award for her research in hemophilia, and a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. She was also a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Scholar. She is currently pursuing a master’s in clinical investigation at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Interest Statement:
Dr. Andemariam’s areas of interest include hemophilia and other bleeding and clotting disorders with a particular focus on their impact on women’s health, as well as sickle cell disease and malignant hematological disorders including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and Hodgkin’s disease. Lea’s Foundation for Leukemia Research is financially supporting her clinical and translational research of blood disorders.