Bio & Insurance Information

Dr. Alexander Black is a medical oncologist based in Valencia, California. He has an extensive medical experience of 34 years. He graduated in 1983 from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He continued afterward with an internship stage at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and a residency at the same institution. After this stage, he completed his fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Alexander Black is a board-certified specialist in three clinical areas: internal medicine, hematology, and oncology. He contributed to two published studies and articles that focused on topics like Dichloroacetate in hypoxic tumors and myelopathy after radiation therapy. He is also a co-author of several articles covering areas like chemotherapy, hematological and immunological analysis of 21 HTLV II, HTLV II Rex protein binds specifically to RNA sequences. At the moment, Dr. Black is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica.



Education & Training

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Medical School

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Columbia University

Internship

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Columbia University

Residency

UCLA

Fellowship

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology

American Board of Internal Medicine - Oncology

Hospitals & Clinics

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

Languages: English/Spanish

(661) 200-2000

23845 McBean Pkwy

Valencia, California 91335

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Huntington Hospital

Languages: English/Spanish

(626) 397-5000

100 W California Blvd

Pasadena, California 91105

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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Languages: English/Spanish

(310) 825-9111

757 Westwood Plaza

Los Angeles, California 90095

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UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica

Languages: English/Spanish

(424) 259-6000

1250 16th St

Santa Monica, California 90404

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Publications

Dr. Alexander Black has contributed to 2 publications.

Dichloroacetate should be considered with platinum-based chemotherapy in hypoxic tumors rather than as a single agent in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Garon, E. B.,Christofk, H. R.,Hosmer, W.,Britten, C. D.,Bahng, A.,Crabtree, M. J.,Hong, C. S.,Kamranpour, N.,Pitts, S.,Kabbinavar, F.,Patel, C.,von Euw, E.,Black, A.,M...; J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol.. 2014 Jan 21.

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Myelopathy after radiation therapy and chemotherapy with capecitabine and gemcitabine.

Barstis, J.L., Black, A.C.; Cancer Invest. 2005.

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