Holy Cross Health is adding to an already impressive list of heart and vascular care specialists with the announcement that clinical cardiac electrophysiologist Alexandra M. Sanchez, M.D., has joined the Holy Cross Medical Group.
While completing her internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Holy Cross, Dr. Sanchez founded the Women’s Mentoring Program and co-founded the Cardiometabolic Clinic. She also served as a representative on the Graduate Medical Education and Resident Wellness Committees, as well as the Florida American College of Physicians (ACP) Resident Council. In 2019, the ACP Florida Chapter named her Resident of the Year for excellence in internal medicine. Dr. Sanchez also served on the Board of Directors of the Broward Community Medical Association, participated in the Adult Congenital Heart Clinic at Holy Cross and completed an elective rotation at Cleveland Clinic Florida to gain additional experience in heart transplant management.
Dr. Sanchez then pursued fellowships in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she was named Cardiology Fellow of the Year in 2023 and served as Chief Cardiology Fellow. Prior to earning her medical degree from Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dr. Sanchez graduated from Florida International University (FIU) with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. She was a recipient of the Florida Bright Futures Medallion Scholarship and a graduate of FIU’s Honors College.
