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Alicia Latham, MD, Oncology, New York, NY

AliciaLathamMDMS

Oncology New York, NY

Cancer Genetics/Cancer Risk Assessment

Assistant Attending Physician, Clinical Genetics and Internal Medicine

Overview of Dr. Latham

Dr. Alicia Latham is a cancer geneticist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, her residency at Self Regional Healthcare, and her fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She is double board-certified in family medicine and medical genetics, and specializes in cancer genetics/cancer risk assessment. She is experienced in cancer genetics, hereditary breast/ovarian cancer, lynch syndrome, predictive genetic testing, and clinical genetics.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2016 - 2018
  • Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood
    Self Regional Healthcare/GreenwoodResidency, Family Medicine, 2013 - 2016
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Allen S. Lichter Endowed Merit Award Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO, 2018

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Mismatch Repair Proficient Colorectal Cancer in Lynch Syndrome Patients, Presidential Plenary Presentation 
    Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Colorectal Cancer - 11/4/2020
  • Characterization and clinical outcomes of mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA). 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
  • Pan-cancer microsatellite instability to predict for presence of Lynch syndrome. Tumor Testing in Precision Oncology: From Heredity to Counseling to Implementation 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018

Press Mentions

  • More Than BRCA: The Other Life-Threatening Breast Cancer Gene Mutation to Be Aware Of
    More Than BRCA: The Other Life-Threatening Breast Cancer Gene Mutation to Be Aware OfOctober 4th, 2021