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David Kelsen

Oncology

David Kelsen, MD

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, NY

Dr. David Paul Kelsen is a board-certified medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal malignancies at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) in New York, NY. His clinical practice focuses on treating patients with colon cancer, esophageal cancers, pancreatic cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, biliary tract cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, and cancers of unknown primary site. He also manages gastrointestinal stromal tumors and provides care for inherited BRCA mutation-related pancreatic can

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50+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University — M.D., 1972
  • Temple University Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1973-1976
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 1976-1978

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors for Cancer

    2016-2021 (6 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

GI OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Colorectal CancerLiver CancerPancreatic CancerCancer SurvivorshipChemotherapyLung Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Languages

English[4]

Experience

50+ years in practice