Dr. Bachir Alobeid

Professor

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Biography

Bachir Alobeid is a professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Medical Center, specializing in Anatomic and Clinical Hematopathology. He has extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various hematological malignancies including Acute and Chronic Leukemias, Lymphomas, and other blood-related disorders. Dr. Alobeid received his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine, Syria, and completed his internship and residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center, followed by a fellowship at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute. He actively participates in professional societies, serving as a full member of the Society of Hematopathology and has held several committee positions within the organization, including chairperson roles for both the Education and Membership Committees. Dr. Alobeid has been recognized for his dedication to education and training in pathology, receiving multiple teaching awards at Columbia University Medical Center. His commitment to enhancing the understanding and treatment of hematopathological conditions is reflected in his active involvement in research and publications.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Engaged in teaching and research in the field of pathology, specializing in hematopathology.

Awards

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Pickren Pathology Award

1997-06-20
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Dr. Joseph G. Fink Laboratory Medicine Faculty Teaching Award

2008-06-02
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Dr. Karl Perzin Anatomic Pathology Faculty Teaching Award

2017-06-13

Requirements for Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
One year of Biology with labs Two years of Chemistry (including Organic Chemistry) with labs One year of Physics with lab One semester of Biochemistry One year of English or writing-intensive courses
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

PhD programs at VP&S are often administered through the Coordinated Doctoral Programs in Biomedical Sciences (Integrated Program).