Dr. David B. Solit, MD, is a medical oncologist and laboratory scientist specializing in genitourinary cancers, including cancers of the prostate, bladder, kidney, and testis. He serves as a member of the Genitourinary Oncology Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and as Director of the Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology (CMO). In his clinical practice, Dr. Solit treats patients with chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and combinations of these approaches, working alongside surgeons and radiation oncologists to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
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Known for
Chemotherapy and targeted therapy
The distinction that sets them apart from other genitourinary medical oncologists.
Specializes in
Immunotherapy and combination therapy
A narrow focus means they see far more of these cases than a general oncologist.
Background
Education
Medical school: MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine - Barnes Jewish Hospital
Fellowship: Medical Oncology/Hematology - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Medicine - Weill Cornell Medical College
Board certifications: Internal Medicine · Medical Oncology