Assistant Professor of Medicine

Overview

Alexander G. Raufi, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, a hematologist/oncologist at the Lifespan Cancer Institute at The Miriam and Rhode Island Hospitals, where he specializes in Gastrointestinal Oncology, and is the Director of the Gastrointestinal Clinical Trials Program at Lifespan Cancer Institute. Dr. Raufi received his medical degree from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at the University of California, Irvine in Orange, California, and his fellowship training in hematology/oncology at Columbia University/New York-Presbyterian in New York, New York.

Dr. Raufi conducts both laboratory and clinical research at Brown University and Lifespan Cancer Institute. His research interests include the development of novel immunotherapy combinations in gastrointestinal malignancies and the development of preventive strategies for gastrointestinal cancers. He is a recipient of a 2019 Young Investigator Award from the Conquer Cancer Foundation/American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Raufi is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Association for Cancer Research.

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