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:
- ASCO 2021: Abstract Recommendations From Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner for Symptoms and Survivorship
- Management of Bone Pain Among Patients With Breast Cancer
- 2020 Top Stories in Oncology: Data From the ADAURA Trial
- Key Takeaways From ESMO: Cardiotoxicity in Cancer Patients
- Key Takeaways From ESMO: Impact of Immunotherapy on Quality of Life
- ESMO 2020: Recommendations From Dr. Jeffrey Kirshner for Supportive and Palliative Care
- ASCO: Five Practice Changers From the Plenary Session
- ASCO: How I Will Change My Practice for My Breast Cancer Patients
- ASCO: Practice Changers in Palliative Care and Acupuncture
- Ten Practice Changes That I Will Make After Attending Virtual ASCO 2020