Jeffrey J. Kirshner MD, FACP, FASCO
Medical Oncologist, Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York (HOACNY), East Syracuse, New YorkDr. Jeffrey J. Kirshner is a Medical Oncologist at Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York (HOACNY) in East Syracuse and serves as an Investigator in Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. He is an author or co-author of over 75 peer reviewed research publications. He has an active clinical practice as well, currently specializing in Breast Cancer.
Dr. Kirshner has a strong interest in patient care and is actively involved in clinical research. He is also an active volunteer in Alliance and ASCO. He currently serves as the chair of the DSMB for Alliance and is a member of several committees: Breast Committee, Symptom Intervention Committee and Community Oncology Committee. He is a member of the ASCO Practice Guidelines Implementation Network and serves as the community oncology representative on four expert panels and the Cancer Survivorship Guidelines Advisory Group.
Positions:
Medical Oncologist, Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York, East Syracuse
Past Director of Research, Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York, East Syracuse
Attending Physician, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse
Attending Physician, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Health Center, Syracuse
Clinical Associate Professor, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse
Degree:
Lehigh University, BA
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, MD
Postgraduate Training:
Resident, SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Fellow, SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Board Certifications:
Internal medicine
Medical oncology
Hematology
Clinical Interests:
Medical oncology/hematology, clinical trials
Disclosures
Dr. Kirshner reports no relevant disclosures at this time.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner’s ESMO 2014 Recommendations in Lymphoma
- Ten Practice Changes I Will Make After “Attending” ASCO 2014
- Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner’s 2014 ASCO Abstract Recommendations–Patient and Survivor Care
- Frequently Asked Questions in Oncology: Melanoma
- 2013 Top Stories in Oncology: Melanoma
- Ten Practice Changes I Will Make After Attending ASCO 2013
- Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner's ASCO Take-Home Messages—Potential Practice Changers
- Top Stories of 2012: Using Translational Research to Turn Myeloma Into a Chronic Disease
- Ten Practice Changes I Will Make After Attending ASCO 2012
- Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner: Melanoma and Lung Cancer–More Specific, Less Toxic, and More Effective Targeted Therapies