Dr. Matthew J Matasar M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1275 York Ave New York NY, 10065About
I am a medical oncologist/hematologist who focuses on caring for patients with lymphoma. I have clinical expertise in both Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and use routine treatments, experimental th ...
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epidemiology of anaphylaxis in the United States.
- Incidence rates of acute promyelocytic leukemia among Hispanics, blacks, Asians, and non-Hispanic whites in the United States.
- Incidence rates of the major leukemia subtypes among US Hispanics, Blacks, and non-Hispanic Whites.
- State-of-the-art issues in Hodgkin's lymphoma survivorship.
- A retrospective analysis of peripheral T-cell lymphoma treated with the intention to transplant in the first remission.
- Imaging for Staging and Response Assessment in Lymphoma.
- Ofatumumab Versus Rituximab Salvage Chemoimmunotherapy in Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: The ORCHARRD Study.
Treatments
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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