Faculty Team

Rasim Gucalp, M.D., FACP
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Associate Chairman of Educational Programs
Department of Oncology
Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Ellen Friedman, M.D., FACP
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Co-Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

David Goldman, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Molecular Pharmacology
Susan Resnick Fisher Chair in Brain Cancer Research
Director, Albert Einstein Cancer Center/
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Roman Perez-Soler, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chairman, Department of Oncology
Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care
Chief, Division of Medical Oncology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Associate Director of Clinical Research
Albert Einstein Cancer Center

Leonard Augenlicht, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Cell Biology
Associate Chairman of Laboratory Research,
Department of Oncology
Associate Director of Albert Einstein Cancer Center
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Joseph Sparano, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women Health
Associate Chairman of Clinical Research
Department of Oncology
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 

Ulrich Steidl, M.D., PhD
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Professor, Department of Medicine (Oncology)
The Diane and Arthur B. Belfer Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research
Associate Chair for Translational Research, Department of Oncology
Leader, Stem Cells, Differentiation and Cancer Program, Albert Einstein Cancer Center

Balazs Halmos, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 

Elisabeth M. Paietta, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Laboratory Director in Cellular Immunology
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Sridhar Mani, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Genetics
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Amit Verma, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Developmental and Molecular Biology
Albert Einstein Cancer Center/
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Sanjay Goel, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Missak Haigentz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery,
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Rajdev Lakshmi, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Stuart Packer, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Site Director at Montefiore Medical Center, Weiler Campus
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 

Ira Braunschweig, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation Program
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Andreas Kaubisch, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Della F. Makower, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Olga Derman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Noah S. Kornblum, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Jennifer W. Chuy, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Benjamin Gartrell, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Ramakrishna Battini, M.D. 
Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Haiying Cheng, M.D.
Assistant Professor,  
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Kira Gritsman, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Jesus D. Anampa Mesias, M.D.
Assistant Professor,
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Murali Janakiram, M.D.
Assistant Professor,
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Ioannis Mantzaris, M.D.
Assistant Professor,
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Aditi Shastri, M.D.
Attending
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY

Henny Billett, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Professor of Pathology
Chief of Hematology
Director of Thrombosis Prevention Treatment Program
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center

Paul S. Frenette, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Cell Biology
Director of the Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research

Eric Bouhassira, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert, Professor of Stem Cell Biology
And Regenerative Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Seetharama Acharya, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Rhoda Hirsch, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Anatomy and Structural Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

John Greally, MB, PhD
Professor of Genetics
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pediaterics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Joan Uehlinger, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pathology
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Blood Bank
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Lawrence Cytryn, M.D.
Assistant professor of Clinical Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Mark Chaitowitz, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Irina Murakhovskaya, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Goel Swati, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Susan R. Harris, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Simeon Pollack, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Caterina P. Minniti, MD
Director, Sickle Cell Center
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS:

JACOBI MEDICAL CENTER - Attending Staff

Richard J. Gralla, M.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director of Oncology Research for the North Bronx Healthcare Network
Attending Physician
Jacobi Medical Center

Tarek Elrafei, D.O.
Assistant professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of hematology/oncology
Jacobi Medical Center

Louis J. Reed, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Site Director at Jacobi Medical
Attending Physician
Jacobi Medical Center

Karenza Alexis, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician
Jacobi Medical Center

Marianna Strakhan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician
Jacobi Medical Center

Gopichand Pendurti, M.D.
Attending Physician
Jacobi Medical Center