Sebastian Mayer

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Sebastian Mayer
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program Office

(646) 962-7950

520 East 70th Street Starr Pavilion, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10021
About

Sebastian Mayer

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:Research Associate, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Vienna, 1998-2000Residency in Internal Medicine, St. Luke’s Hospital Center, New York, 2000-2003Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, 2003-2006Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, 2007-2008Sebastian Mayer has been an attending physician on the Blood and Marrow Transplantation service at Weill Cornell Medical Center since 2010, after working on the Leukemia Service for two years.A native of Austria, he earned his MD at the University of Vienna with a Doctoral thesis in experimental nuclear medicine. After two years of nuclear medicine research in Vienna, Dr. Mayer completed his Internal Medicine residency at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital center in New York. During that time, he participated in research projects on the molecular biology of lymphoma at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.After a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology and a subsequent faculty appointment at Mount Sinai Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.His main research interests lie in the reversal of chemotherapy resistance in leukemia before stem cell transplant, specifically for patients with a high risk of disease recurrence. He also is an active investigator in the treatment of graft versus host disease, a feared complication of stem cell transplant, as well as the prevention and management of transplant rejection.Dr. Mayer greatly enjoys the close interaction with his patients and also takes an active role in the education of junior physicians and medical students.
Primary Specialty

Hematologist

Practice Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Gender Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted GHI, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Oxford Health Plans, Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP), VNSNY CHOICE, Aetna - NYP, AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus, United Healthcare
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Languages German, French, English
Services Sebastian Mayer provides hematology services in New York, NY. A Hematologist specializes in the study of blood and related systems.

Please call Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program at (646) 962-7950 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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