Oncology
Joseph Sparano, MD
Ezra M. Greenspan, M.D. Professor in Clinical Cancer Therapeutics; Chief, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Associate Director, Clinical Research Operations, Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center; Deputy Director, Tisch Cancer Institute
Dr. Joseph A. Sparano, MD, FACP, is the Ezra M. Greenspan Professor in Clinical Cancer Therapeutics and Chief of the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is also Associate Director of Clinical Research Operations at the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center, an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Sparano is a nationally recognized leader in breast cancer therapeutics and precision oncology. He has led landmark NIH-funded clinical tr
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Medical Oncology (ABIM)
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education & Training
- City College of New York's Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education — B.S. (magna cum laude)
- New York Medical College — M.D.
- St. Vincent's Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine
- St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center — Internship
- Fellowship, Montefiore Medical Center
Peer Recognition
- American Cancer Society — Career Development Award
1991-1993 (3 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) — Young Investigator Award
2000
- Mount Sinai/Montefiore — Patient Safety Excellence Award™
2024-2025 (2 years)
- Mount Sinai/Montefiore — Outstanding Patient Experience Award™
2023-2024 (2 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Eastern Cooperative Group Young Investigator Award
- Montefiore Health System Presidential Award
- Alliance Charles Moertel Award
- AACR William L. McGuire Award
- ASCO Gianni Bonadonna Award
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center
- Montefiore Medical Center
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice