Dr. Jason Brayer, MD

Clinical Trials

• Survivin Vaccine : Multiple Myeloma Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT)

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Get to know Hematology-Oncologist Dr. Jason Brayer, who serves the population of St. Petersburg, Florida.

Dr. Brayer graduated with his Medical Degree from the University of South Florida in 2009, giving him over a decade of experience in his field. After obtaining his Medical Degree then completed his Internal Medicine Residency with the University of South Florida. Wanting to further his training he then completed his Immunology fellowship with the La Jolla Institute of Allergy & Immunology followed by a Hematology/Oncology fellowship with H. Lee Moffit Cancer Center and Research Institute.

Dr. Brayer is dual certified in Hematology and Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. To stay up to date in his field he remains a professional member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Association for Cancer Research, Florida Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer. He currently practices with Moffitt Cancer Center. He holds an expertise in Hematology, Oncology, Physician Scientist, Tumor Immunology, and Plasma Cell Displasia.

A hematologist-oncologist who is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and/or prevention of blood diseases and cancers such as iron-deficiency anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. They will be trained in hematology, the study of blood and oncology, the study of cancer, but will specialize in treating blood cancers, such as Hodgkins and non-Hodgkins lymphomas, leukemias and multiple myelomas. A hematologist-oncologist may also specialize in the management of solid tumors.

When not working he enjoys playing tennis and spending time with his family.

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