Melissa A Alexander

Melissa A Alexander, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, affiliated with the Department of Pathology, Molecular and Cell Based Medicine.

• PhD in Molecular Biology from University of Virginia
• Post-doctoral training at Emory University
• MD from Emory University
• Internship, Residency, and Fellowship in Pathology at Mount Sinai Hospital

Her research interests align with her academic appointments in pathology and molecular/cellular medicine. She has received recognition for her clinical and educational contributions, including the Dr. Herman Yee Teaching Award and Chief Resident designation at NYU Hospital.

Honors & Awards

• Fellow of the Year, NYU Hospital (2015)
• Dr. Herman Yee Teaching Award, NYU Hospital (2014)
• Chief Resident, NYU Hospital (2014)

Melissa holds equity and outside employment relationships with Danaher Corporation, as disclosed under Mount Sinai's industry transparency policies.