Oncology
Richard Furman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine; Morton Coleman, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College; Director, CLL Research Center
Dr. Richard R. Furman is a medical oncologist specializing in hematologic malignancies, particularly chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. He directs the CLL Research Center at Weill Cornell Medicine and leads the CLL and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia program as part of the Lymphoma/Myeloma Service in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. Dr. Furman treats adult patients with these co
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — M.D., 1993
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center — Fellowship, Hematology/Medical Oncology, 1999
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, CLL Research Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice