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Dr. Alberto J Montero, MD

Oncology
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
UH/Seidman Cancer Center 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106

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Brief Intro

Alberto Montero, MD, MBA, CPHQ, is clinical director of the Breast Cancer Medical Oncology Program at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and an associate professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He is board certified in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. ExperienceDr. Montero has been in academic practice for over 13 years and has demonstrated a strong track record of clinical research in breast cancer. Prior to joining the UH Seidman Cancer Center team, Dr. Montero spent seven years at the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as a staff physician in the hematology and oncology department, as well as chief quality improvement officer and patient experience officer. Before that, Dr. Montero was on staff at University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center as Breast Cancer Site Disease Group co-leader, and at the Medical University of South Carolina Division of Hematology/Oncology. Education Dr. Montero graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree at University of Texas at Austin and earned his medical degree from University of Texas, Galveston. He also earned his MBA at University of Miami School of Business. He completed his internal medicine residency training at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his hematology-oncology fellowship at University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Research Dr. Montero is very active in breast cancer research and has served as Principal Investigator in numerous clinical trials. He has over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He has served on numerous committees and editorial boards, including serving as associate editor for Breast Cancer Research & Treatment, and recently has served as a reviewer and study chair for the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP). He is a member of several professional societies, including American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association of Cancer Research, and Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston - 2005

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston - 1999

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish
Portuguese

Location & Hours

UH/Seidman Cancer Center
11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Oncology

Conditions Addressed

Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Breast Cancer
Breast Neoplasm, Malignant
Breast Disorders
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

Procedures Performed

Chemotherapy
CT Scan Procedure
Blood transfusion

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Health Alliance
UnitedHealthcare
Aultcare
Ambetter
Devoted Health
Oscar Health Insurance
GEHA
Molina Healthcare
Medical Mutual
AmeriHealth
Cigna
Simply Healthcare
Aetna Better Health
Medicaid
Wellcare
Medicare
CHAMPVA
Transamerica
Aetna
OSU Health Plan
Humana
CareSource
Medica

Cancer 32
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
Orthopedics 69
Neurology & Neurosurgery 47
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 66
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 71
Diabetes & Endocrinology 23
Children's Hospital 12
Urology 62
Psychiatry 59
Geriatrics 56
Rehabilitation 45
Obsterics & Gynecology 9
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 29