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About Emmalind Aponte, MD
Biography
I am originally from Puerto Rico where I went to Medical School and graduated Magna Cum Laude. I have been in Texas since 2012. I am board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
I am the Texas Oncology San Antonio Research Leader, so I am committed to practicing evidenced based medicine and offering my patients the most advanced care and enrollment in clinical trials.
I am the Texas Oncology San Antonio Research Leader, so I am committed to practicing evidenced based medicine and offering my patients the most advanced care and enrollment in clinical trials.
Care Philosophy
I have been in practice for almost two decades, during this time I have enjoyed being part of my patient's lives by taking care of their health. I can say that is the most rewarding part of my job. Every day, I focus on being compassionate and gaining a better understanding of what are my patients' goals and hopes. My guiding principle in life and at work is the golden rule "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you".
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Biopsy - Bone Marrow
- Blood Disorders
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer care
- Chemotherapy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Genitourinary Signs And Symptoms
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Kidney Cancer
- Leukemia - Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Cll)
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Malignant Breast Disorders
- Medical Hematology
- Multiple Myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Oncology
- Prostate Cancer
- Skin Cancers - Melanoma
- Testicular Cancer
Specialties
- Hematology - Board Certified
- Medical Oncology - Board Certified
Affiliations
- Methodist Hospital
- Methodist Hospital Texsan
- Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
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Credentials and Education
University of Puerto Rico
Internship
2002
University of Puerto Rico
Residency
2004
Fordham University
Undergraduate Degree
1996
University of Puerto Rico
Medical School
2001
University of Puerto Rico
Fellowship
2007