Miguel-angel Perales MD

Dr. Miguel-Angel Perales is the Chief of the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy and serves as President of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and Chair of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Transplantation and Cell-Based Therapies Committee. He previously served as Vice-Chair and member of the Board of Directors of Be The Match (National Marrow Donor Program - NMDP). He also holds leadership positions and has been extensively involved in activities of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) and the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN).

Dr. Perales has over 350 publications including peer-reviewed articles, position papers, guidelines, editorials, invited reviews, and book chapters, and has been an invited speaker at numerous national and international meetings over the past twenty years. Dr. Perales received his MD from the Free University of Brussels and completed postdoctoral training at the Tufts Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.