Dr. Matthew Alkaitis

Biography

Matthew S. Alkaitis, MD, PhD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine. He received his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Oxford, in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health as part of NIH’s graduate partnership program. He earned his MD from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford. His research interests encompass basic biochemistry, clinical informatics, natural language processing, genetics of hematologic malignancies, and methods for cell-free DNA detection. He aims to expand modern computational bioinformatics techniques in clinical research, emphasizing their importance in medical education. Matthew is board-certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (2023).

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