Cynthia Wei, M.D. Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Cynthia Wei, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Hematology and Oncology. Her clinical interests include thoracic oncology and general hematology-oncology. Dr. Wei holds a Bachelor of Science in biology from Cornell University and graduated summa cum laude. She earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern and received internal medicine residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine, where she served as Chief Resident. She then completed advanced training in hematology and oncology through a fellowship at Indiana University's Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center and served as Chief Fellow. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Wei joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2023. Dr. Wei's research interests include providing patient-centered care to underserved populations and bringing clinical trial options to her patients. She has published investigations in peer-reviewed journals and presented her findings at scientific conferences. Dr. Wei sees patients at UT Southwestern’s Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center’s main campus and RedBird locations. Education Medical School UT Southwestern Medical School (2016) Residency Indiana University School of Medicine (2019), Internal Medicine Fellowship Indiana University School of Medicine (2023), Hematology Oncology Publications A Brief Report of a Phase II trial Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Hypomethylating Agent Guadecitabine in Combination With Carboplatin in Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Wei CX, Mamdani H, Gentzler R, Kalra M, Perkins S, Althouse S, Jalal SI Clinical lung cancer 2023 Jun 24 347-352 Innovation in Resident Core Oncology Education: Switching from an Inpatient Ward Rotation to a Hybrid Model of Inpatient Consultations and Outpatient Clinics King JM, Akel R, Saliba AN, Wei C, Anouti B, Manchanda N, Sinex NC, Grethlein SJ, Goldman M Journal of Cancer Education 2022 Dec 37 1768-1772 Pearls and perils in the management of germ cell tumors Wei CX, Einhorn LH, Adra N Current Opinion in Oncology 2021 May 33 206-211 Challenges in the development of therapy for dry age-related macular degeneration Wei CX, Sun A, Yu Y, Liu Q, Tan YQ, Tachibana I, Zeng H, Wei JY 2016 Oct 103-109 Results 1-4 of 4 1 Honors & Awards Fellow Travel GrantNational Comprehensive Cancer Network (2023)
