Dr. Andreea A. Nanci is a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist and a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her medical training began at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt, Germany, where she earned her Medical Degree in 1995. Following medical school, she completed specialized House Officer rotations in orthopedic and general surgery at Leeds General Infirmary in England, followed by training in general medicine, geriatrics, vascular surgery, and urology at Queen Elizabeth and Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham, and family medicine in Frankfurt.

In 1997, Dr. Nanci relocated to the United States for an internal medicine internship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine’s Jacobi Medical Center in New York. She subsequently completed a Hematology and Oncology fellowship at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) from 1998 to 2000, earning the Ambulatory Care Resident of the Year award. She then returned to Germany as a Clinical Fellow at Northwest Hospital before transitioning into clinical practice.

From 2006 to 2013, Dr. Nanci operated a solo private practice at Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital and Cancer Center in Newport Beach, California. During this time, she also served as a Volunteer Assistant Clinical Professor at UCI. She broadened her administrative expertise by earning a Healthcare Executive M.B.A. from UCI in 2013. Since 2014, Dr. Nanci has served as the Medical Director of the UCI Cancer Center in Newport and as a Health Science Clinical Professor in UCI’s Division of Hematology/Oncology.

Throughout her career, Dr. Nanci has maintained active involvement in clinical research, holding memberships in the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). She serves as a Co-Investigator for numerous national oncology trials focusing on breast cancer, leukemia, and other malignancies, partnering with organizations such as the Alliance, SWOG, and ETCTN. In addition to her clinical and academic commitments, Dr. Nanci has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and is fluent in English, German, and Romanian.