About Christine Pellegrino, MD

Photo of Christine Pellegrino, MD "There have been tremendous improvements in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, so we’re able to offer hope to more women than ever."

Christine Pellegrino, MD, is the director of the Breast Clinic at the Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center and assistant professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The Center’s multidisciplinary team of breast experts provides comprehensive and individualized care to patients with benign and malignant conditions that affect the breast. The team offers state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services and coordinates multiple-therapy care.

Dr. Pellegrino oversees the program and devotes much of her time helping women who are battling breast cancer. “There have been tremendous improvements in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, so we’re able to offer hope to more women than ever,” she says.

Dr. Pellegrino graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her residency, a clinical fellowship in hematology/oncology and a research fellowship in hematology at Montefiore Medical Center. She is board certified in oncology and internal medicine.

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