Christopher Sultan Hackett, M.D., Ph.D.
Locations and Appointments
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Christopher Sultan Hackett, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Chris Hackett received his BS in Biological Sciences from Stanford University in 2000. After doing biomedical research in industry and academia, he then pursued graduate studies in cancer genomics at the University of California, San Francisco, where he earned his PhD in 2010. Seeking to become a physician-scientist, he then earned his medical degree (MD) from the University of Minnesota in 2014. He then completed his Internal Medicine Residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), where he focused on solid tumor oncology in the clinic and carried out laboratory research to design T cell therapies for cancer. Following fellowship, Dr. Hackett was an attending on the Cellular Therapeutics Service at MSK, where he focused on treating patients with CAR T cells, Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) and other cell therapies. In 2023, he joined the Bone Marrow Transplant Service at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, where he continues to both treat patients with cellular therapies and conduct research to develop new cell therapies for solid tumors.
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Assistant Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Physician
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English