Sherri Cervantez, MD

Dr. Sherri Cervantez is a faculty member in the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. She earned her bachelor's degree in neuroscience and behavioral biology from Emory University. She received her medical doctorate from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed her residency in internal medicine at West Virginia University. She completed a Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University before completing her Hematology and Oncology fellowship at UT Health San Antonio. She joined the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, in 2017 as Director of Palliative Oncology. Her clinical interests include lung cancers, head and neck cancers and palliative oncology.

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