Oncology

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Department leadership

At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, our leadership team of dedicated oncologists stands at the forefront of cutting-edge cancer care, embodying a commitment to excellence in every aspect of patient treatment. Comprising a diverse group of highly skilled professionals, our oncology team brings together a wealth of experience and expertise to provide personalized, compassionate care to each individual.

Medical Oncology

  • Anil K. Rustgi, MD
    Anil K. Rustgi, MD

    Director, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Chief, Cancer Services, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD
    Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD

    Meyer Director of the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine

    Chief, Cancer Services, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine

  • Dawn L. Hershman, MD
    Dawn L. Hershman, MD

    Chief, Division of Hematology & Oncology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Deputy Director, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • David Michael Nanus, MD
    David Michael Nanus, MD

    Interim Chief, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology

    Mark W. Pasmantier Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology in Medicine

    Director of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medicine Healthcare Systems Cancer Program

Radiation Oncology

  • Lisa Ann Kachnic, MD
    Lisa Ann Kachnic, MD

    Chief, Radiation Oncology Service, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

  • Silvia Chiara Formenti, MD
    Silvia Chiara Formenti, MD

    Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Radiation Oncologist-in-Chief, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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