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Robert J. Soiffer, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Center/Program
Hematologic OncologyOffice phone: 617-632-6256
Appointment phone: 617-632-5138 (new), 617-632-6256 (current)
Fax: 617-632-5168
Email: robert_soiffer@dfci.harvard.edu
Preferred contact method: email
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Discipline
Medical Oncologist
Research Department
Medical Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies
Interests
Stem cell/bone marrow transplantation, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
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 Certification
Internal Medicine, 1986
Medical Oncology, 1989
Fellowship
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Hematology & Oncology
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Chief Medical Resident
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine
West Roxbury Veterans Administration Medical Center, Chief Medical Resident
Medical School
New York University
Recent Awards
- Lee M. Nadler "Extra Mile" Award, DFCI, 2004
- Brian O'Dell Memorial Research Award, 2001
- Scholar for Clinical Research, Leukemia Society of America, 1999
- Baruj Benacerraf Fellow, DFCI, 1997