• Integrated Care Partners
• Hartford Hospital
• Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Fellowship
Indiana University School of Medicine

Internship
Roger Williams Medical Center
Boston University School of Medicine

Medical School
Delgado University

Residency
Roger Williams Medical Center
Boston University School of Medicine

Professional Organizations

• American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member
• American Society of Hematology, Member

Dr. Alvaro Menendez is a hematologist and medical oncologist seeing patients at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Centers at Hartford and Windham hospitals.

Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. His areas of interest include breast oncology, integrative medicine and disparities and minority oncology. He has conducted research into the benefits of massage to combat cancer pain, hypogonadism after chemotherapy and the use of complementary and alternative medicine with conventional oncology treatment.

Dr. Menendez, who is fluent in Spanish and French, is a graduate of Universidad Dr. Jose Matias Delgado in El Salvador, and completed his internship and residency through Brown University at Roger Williams Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Indiana University School of Medicine.

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