Maria T. De Sancho, M.D., M.Sc. is a distinguished specialist in the fields of hematology, internal medicine, and oncology. Her extensive expertise is centered on the care of patients with thrombotic and bleeding disorders. As the Service Chief of the Benign Hematology Service at Weill Cornell Medical College, she has been a pivotal figure since 2006. Dr. De Sancho’s research is deeply rooted in thrombosis and hemostasis, with a keen interest in thrombophilic disorders and women’s health…
Maria T. De Sancho, M.D., M.Sc. is a distinguished specialist in the fields of hematology, internal medicine, and oncology. Her extensive expertise is centered on the care of patients with thrombotic and bleeding disorders. As the Service Chief of the Benign Hematology Service at Weill Cornell Medical College, she has been a pivotal figure since 2006. Dr. De Sancho’s research is deeply rooted in thrombosis and hemostasis, with a keen interest in thrombophilic disorders and women’s health issues. Her dedication to patient care and clinical research aims to enhance the quality of life for her patients, underscoring her commitment to advancing medical knowledge and treatment.
Dr. De Sancho’s academic journey began with her MD from the Autonomous University in Spain, followed by numerous fellowships in hematology, transfusion medicine, medical oncology, and bone marrow transplantation. Her career includes significant roles at Columbia University and Mount Sinai, leading to her current position at Weill Cornell. Board-certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology, she is recognized as one of America’s top doctors. Her clinical expertise spans a range of nonmalignant hematologic disorders, with ongoing research trials in venous thrombosis and antithrombin deficiency. Dr. De Sancho’s contributions to medicine are evident in her leadership, clinical trials, and her role in educating future medical professionals.