Igor Matushansky, MD, PhD
Igor Matushansky, MD, PhD

Igor Matushansky, MD, PhD

Medical Oncology
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Specialties
Cancer Care, Medical Oncology, more

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About Igor Matushansky, MD, PhD

For over 20 years Dr. Matushansky's clinical practice has focused exclusively on the treatment and care of patients with sarcomas (i.e., cancers of musculoskeletal origins) and/or sarcoma related diseases.


Dr. Matushansky earned a BA degree from Columbia College, Columbia University and MD & PhD degrees from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He performed his internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and then completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology, as well as a post-doctoral research fellowship in Cancer Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.


In addition to his clinical focus Dr. Matushansky is currently Chief Medical Officer at Sail BioMedicines, a preclinical company focusing on developing programmable medicines.


Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
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Expertise

  • Ewing's Sarcoma

  • Mesothelioma

  • Sarcoma

  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma

  • Solid Tumors

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Education

  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY

  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Education

  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY
  • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology