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Suzanne Lentzsch

Oncology

Suzanne Lentzsch, MD

Professor of Medicine; Director, Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program

New York, NY

Suzanne Lentzsch, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY. She specializes in plasma cell dyscrasias, treating patients with multiple myeloma, AL amyloidosis, MGUS, POEMS syndrome, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. Her program has evolved into a national and international referral center, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approac

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30+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Hematology

Education & Training

  • Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany — MD, PhD
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA — Research Fellowship, Multiple Myeloma (thalidomide mechanisms)
  • Humboldt University/Charité, Berlin, Germany — Residency and Fellowship
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons — Internal Medicine (1990-1993); Hematology & Oncology (1993-1996); Hematology (2009-2011)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • Exceptional Women In MedicineTop Doctor

    2019-2025 (7 years)

  • New York MagazineTop Doctor

    2018, 2020-2025 (7 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Multiple MyelomaAmyloidosisWaldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaPlasma Cell Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • CUIMC Herbert Irving Pavilion
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages

English, German

Experience

30+ years in practice