About Me

Xavier Andrade-Gonzalez, MD, understands the vulnerability patients face when they receive a cancer diagnosis. He specializes in the care of blood cancers at Avera Medical Group Hematology, Transplant & Cellular Therapy in Sioux Falls, SD. If you’re facing a blood cancer such as leukemia, lymphoma or multiple myeloma, trust him for compassionate and expert care.

“I want to be that trusted source to coach my patients during the hard times,” said Dr. Andrade-Gonzalez, “and be the first one to celebrate their success after difficulty.”

Expert Care in Blood Cancer Care

Avera offers state-of-the-art care for patients facing blood cancer. Your personalized treatment might include chemotherapy, radiation, blood and marrow transplant, or perhaps a clinical trial.

Emerging treatments that have proven helpful for patients include cellular therapy and immunotherapy.

“We’ve come a long way in treating cancer,” said Dr. Andrade-Gonzalez, who holds a particular interest in matching the patient’s genetics with effective treatment options.

Active Lifestyle

Dr. Andrade-Gonzalez is an Ecuador native and speaks both English and Spanish. When he’s not at work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children. A musician at heart, he plays the drums, and keeps up to speed with his favorite soccer teams.

Experience

Education

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Medical School

Residency

Hospital Clínic iProvincial, Barcelona, Spain, Hematology and Hemotherapy

John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, Internal Medicine

Fellowship

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Hematology and Oncology

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American College of Physicians

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology Board Certified
  • Hematology Board Certified

Reviews

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September 28, 2025
Dr. Andrade-Gonzalez is excellant !! Would not want to see anyone else.
September 24, 2025
Everyone was great couldn't ask for better care.
September 24, 2025
From blood draw to seeing Dr A and nurse to checking out for next appt with everything was smooth and all were very professional.
September 17, 2025
Avera is the best.
September 11, 2025
Very satisfied
September 01, 2025
Very good experience.
August 31, 2025
Always good care
August 21, 2025
Dr A is very kind and gentle.
August 11, 2025
Dr Andrade is an exceptional physician. He is so genuinely kind and caring. He listens and asks several questions to ensure I am doing well. Avera is so lucky to have him on staff.
July 28, 2025
Dr. Andrade was superb--clearly well versed, patient, compassionate, and informative.
April 29, 2025
Dr. Andrade presented options clearly so I very obviously had a choice
April 05, 2025
Excellent experience with Dr. A

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