M.D.
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
M.D., College University: National University of Teheran, Iran
Internal Medicine - Sister of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, NY
Shamel Sanani, MD, is dedicated to delivering exceptional, comprehensive medical care built on a foundation of respect for each patient’s individuality and dignity. In his role as medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope® Mission Hills, Dr. Sanani’s philosophy centers on understanding each person’s unique health needs while providing advanced treatments with empathy and precision.
Dr. Sanani’s clinical expertise lies in hematology and oncology. He is an active member of the Southern California Academy of Clinical Oncology and serves as an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. He earned his medical degree at the National University of Iran, followed by internships at Sisters of Charity Hospital and St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, both in New York City. He went on to complete his internal medicine residency at Sisters of Charity and a fellowship in medical oncology at SUNY-Buffalo Medical Center.