Doctors Hospitals Trials

Ask Cancerify Sign up

Cancerify AI can make mistakes. Not medical advice. By using it, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.

Reshaping the world’s perspective on cancer by replacing fear with hope.
Making top-quality cancer care accessible to all.

Cancerify AI can make mistakes. Not medical advice. By using it, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.

© 2026 Cancerify

Doctors Hospitals Trials

Ask Cancerify Sign up

‹ All top doctors

Dr. Joseph A.Sparano

Top medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer.

Book an appointment Get directions

About

Dr. Joseph A. Sparano, MD, is a nationally distinguished medical oncologist and a leading authority in breast cancer and HIV-associated malignancies. He serves as Chief of the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Deputy Director of the Tisch Cancer Institute. Dr. Sparano earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency and fellowship training in internal medicine and medical oncology at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, he brings decades of clinical and academic leadership to translational cancer research and multidisciplinary oncology care.

Why they are a top doctor

Research papers · PubMed

260

Published, peer-reviewed work, the clearest public measure of expertise in a specialty.

Cited by other doctors

40.5k

How often other doctors and researchers build on their work.

Background

Education

Medical school: New York Medical College

Residency: Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center

Fellowship: Hematology & Medical Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center

Board certifications: Internal Medicine · Medical Oncology

Awards

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Young Investigator Award

Montefiore Health System Presidential Award

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Charles Moertel Award & Lecture

AACR William L. McGuire Award & Lecture

ASCO Gianni Bonadonna Award & Lecture

Memberships and affiliations

Mount Sinai (NCI-designated)

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

AIDS Malignancy Consortium

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

Where they practice

All hospitals ›

Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center

NCI-Designated Comprehensive · New York, NY

1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029

Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCI-Designated Comprehensive · Bronx, NY

111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467

Trials for breast cancer

Recruiting · Early Phase 1 · Interventional

Tracking a New Treatment for Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Locally Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer · New York

Adult, Older adult · All sexes · NCT06637306

Recruiting · Interventional

Treating Breast Cancer Screening with Personalized Risk Assessments for Women

Breast Cancer Screening · Across 7 states

Adult, Older adult · Female · NCT02620852

Recruiting · Phase 3 · Interventional

Supporting Better Pain Management After Breast Surgery with Bupivacaine

Breast Cancer · Across 2 states

Adult, Older adult · Female · NCT03351348

Similar specialists

Dr. Abhinav Dewan

Medical Oncologist · Delhi, India

Lung cancer · Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) · Breast cancer · Gallbladder cancer · Stomach (gastric) cancer

Dr. Ann H. Partridge

Medical Oncologist · Boston, MA

Dr. Armelle Dufresne

Medical Oncologist · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Sarcoma · Soft tissue sarcoma · Breast cancer

Address

1176 Fifth Avenue, First Floor, New York, NY, 10029

Phone

Treats

Breast cancer

Specialty

Medical Oncologist

Insurance accepted

1199 SEIU

AETNA Commercial

AETNA Medicare

Affinity Medicaid

Affinity Medicare

Affinity Essential

Plans change over time. If yours is not listed it may still be accepted, so always confirm with the office.

Why this doctor is listed

Selected through a data-driven process weighing publications, clinical research, recognition, leadership and awards. Doctors can never pay to appear on Cancerify.

Cancerify AI can make mistakes. Not medical advice. By using it, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.

Reshaping the world’s perspective on cancer by replacing fear with hope.
Making top-quality cancer care accessible to all.

Cancerify AI can make mistakes. Not medical advice. By using it, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.

© 2026 Cancerify