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Peter Abdelmessieh, DO, MSC
Assistant Professor, Department of Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapies
Specialties
- Hematology Oncology ;
- Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapies
Areas of Expertise
Lymphoma, Leukemia, Myeloma
Treatment Focus
Stem cell transplant and cellular therapy
Distinctions
Language(s) Other than English
- Arabic
Treatment Philosophy
My goal is to provide the best possible quality of life for my patients. I believe the best way to accomplish this to be direct, honest and most importantly, informative.
Doctor transcribed in Latin means “learned friend” and I try to be that for anyone that I care for.
Clinical Locations
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Fox Chase Cancer Center333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Phone: 888-369-2427
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Fox Chase–Temple University Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramTemple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Patient Care Center, Fifth Floor
7600 Central Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Educational Background
- 2017-2018 - Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship, Weill Cornell/New York Presbyterian, New York, NY
- 2014-2017 - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA
- 2011-2014 - Internal Medicine Internship & Residency, Lenox Hill Hospital, North Shore-LIJ Health System, New York, NY
- 2007-2011 - Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York, NY
- 2005-2007 - Master of Biomedical Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
- 1999-2003 - Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Memberships
- Member, ASBMT
- Member, ASH
Honors & Awards
Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctor, 2023-24
Research Interests
Cellular therapy; Immune responses in malignancy
Selected Publications
Yu J, Chang SS, Suratwala S, Chung WS, Abdelmessieh P, Lee HJ, Yang J, Lee FY. Zoledronate induces apoptosis in cells from fibro-cellular membrane of unicameral bone cyst (UBC). J Orthop Res. 2005 Sep;23(5):1004-12. doi: 10.1016/j.orthres.2005.02.012. PMID: 15921873.
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