Physician Profile
Robert J. Soiffer, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Discipline
Medical Oncologist
Center/Program
Department
Medical Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies
Interest
Stem cell/ bone marrow transplant, leukemia, lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Contact Information
Robert J. Soiffer, MDDana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
Dana 1B11
Boston, MA 02115
Office phone: (617) 632-4731
Appointment phone: (617) 632-3667
Fax: (617) 632-5168
E-mail: robert_soiffer@dfci.harvard.edu
Preferred contact method: e-mail
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Biography
Dr. Soiffer graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1983, and trained in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, where he also was chief medical resident. He joined DFCI in 1988, after completing a medical oncology fellowship. He is currently chief of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and codirector of the Adult Stem Cell Transplantation Program. He has served as vice president (2006), president (2007), and immediate past president (2008) of the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.
Background
Board CertificationInternal Medicine, 1986
Medical Oncology, 1989
Residency
West Roxbury Veterans Administration Medical Center, Chief Medical Resident
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Chief Medical Resident
Fellowship
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Hematology & Oncology
Medical School
New York University
