Biographical summary
Christine Cordova, M.D., is a medical oncologist who specializes in primary brain and spine tumors as well as metastatic cancers of the body to the brain and spine in the field of Neuro-Oncology.
She has a special interest in molecular testing of tumors, biomarkers of disease, and novel therapies for cancer. Dr. Cordova follows patients needing therapy and who are on surveillance for brain tumors or metastatic disease. She is engaged in clinical research for her patients.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2019
Fellow - Neuro-OncologyNational Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute
- 2018
Fellow - Hematology and Oncology, New York University
- 2015
Resident - Internal MedicineMedStar Georgetown University Hospital
- 2013
Intern - Internal MedicineMedStar Georgetown University Hospital
- 2012
MDUniversity of Miami
- 2008
BS - Psychology University of Florida
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2021
Neuro-OncologyUnited Council of Neurologic Subspecialities
- 2018
HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2018
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2015
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2023
Appreciation AwardCenter for Youth and College Education, Student Shadowing Team, Cleveland Clinic
- 2007
Election as Junior MemberSociety for Liberal Arts and Science, Phi Beta Kappa
- 2006
Anderson Scholar with High Distinction University of Florida
- 2004
Dean's List, annuallyUniversity of Florida
Professional memberships
- 2024 - present
Peer ReviewerCNS Tumors and Developmental Therapeutics- Molecularly Targeted Agents and Tumor Biology Educational Book, American Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2022 - 2024
MemberDiversity, Inclusion, Anti-racism Steering Committee, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- 2022 - 2024
LeaderBrain Tumor Board, Cleveland Clinic
- 2019 - 2022
MemberProtocol Review and Monitoring Committee, New York University
- 2019 - 2020
MemberHematology/Oncology Women's Group, Perlmutter Cancer Center, New York University
- 2017 - present
MemberSociety for Neuro-Oncology
- 2016 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
Publications