Dr. Ahmed Sawas is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist with over ten years of experience. Dr. Sawas specializes in treating lymphoid malignancies, including aggressive and indolent B-cell lymphoma, CLL, peripheral T-cell lymphoma, and cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma.
Dr. Sawas received his MD from the State University of New York—Health Science Center at Brooklyn College of Medicine. He then completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center and a fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at New York University Medical Center.
Dr. Sawas is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Sawas focused on early clinical development of immunotherapy and immune-cell engagers for the treatment of cancer.
Outside of work, Dr. Sawas enjoys continuing to learn about human history and other cultures. He also enjoys spending time with his kids. Dr. Sawas speaks fluent English and Arabic.