

Oncology
Alexander Edward Drilon, MD
Chief, Early Drug Development Service; Associate Attending Physician, Thoracic Oncology Service
Alexander Edward Drilon, MD, is a thoracic medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies, including tracheal and thymic cancers. He practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, where he collaborates with multidisciplinary teams of surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and nurses to deliver comprehensive care. As Chief of the Early Drug Development Service, Dr. Drilon focuses on early-phase clinical trials, particularly for patient
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology
- Internal Medicine
Education & Training
- University of the Philippines — MD, 2004
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 2013
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2010
Peer Recognition
2024
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Languages
English, Spanish, Filipino
Experience
22+ years in practice