General Info

Dr. Sanjay Patel is an Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Director of the Fellowship Program, within the Division of Hematopathology. He joined Weill Cornell/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital after completing clinical and research training in hematopathology at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. His research interests span the field of hematopathology, notably focusing on the areas of hematopoiesis, NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia and pre-leukemic states, and classic Hodgkin lymphoma. His work has been featured in prominent scientific journals, including Blood, Blood Advances, and the American Journal of Hematology, and been recognized by meritorious awards, including the David Y. Mason Award (European Association for Haematopathology) and Benjamin Castleman Award (United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology). He is an active member of the New York pathology community, where he currently serves as Vice President of The New York Pathological Society.