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Maria Teresa Desancho

Oncology

Maria Teresa Desancho, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine

Maria Teresa R. De Sancho, MD, MSc, is a hematologist-oncologist specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymph, with a particular focus on thrombotic and hypercoagulable conditions. She treats anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, hypercoagulable states, primary hypercoagulable states, and venous embolism and thrombosis, managing these more frequently than peers. Practicing in New York, NY, she serves adult patients, including those

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Credentials

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (MD, 1983)
  • Residency: Metropolitan Hospital Center (Internal Medicine, 1988)
  • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1991)
  • Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center (Hematology, 1992)
  • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center (Hematology & Oncology, 1993)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health BenefitsAetnaAllegiance Health PlansAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

Languages

English, Spanish

Conditions Dr. Desancho treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Desancho accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?
Maria Teresa Desancho's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 32 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Desancho practice?
Maria Teresa Desancho practices in New York, NY with hospital affiliations including NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center.
What does Dr. Desancho specialize in?
Maria Teresa Desancho is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Medical Oncology.
How long has Dr. Desancho been practicing?
Maria Teresa Desancho has 43+ years of clinical experience in oncology.
What is Dr. Desancho's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (MD, 1983); Residency: Metropolitan Hospital Center (Internal Medicine, 1988); Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1991).

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