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Robert Motzer, MD, Oncology, New York, NY

RobertJMotzerMD

Oncology New York, NY

Genitourinary Oncology, Hematologic Oncology

Attending Physician, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Medicine, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Motzer

Dr. Robert Motzer is an oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 36 years. Dr. Motzer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 497 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 64 doctors at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue who specialize in Oncology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1987
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1987 - 1991
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Lenvatinib plus Pembrolizumab or Everolimus for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma  
    Robert Motzer, Thomas E Hutson, Jaime R Merchan, Corina E Dutcus, Rodolfo F Perini, Toni K Choueiri, The New England Journal of Medicine
  • Publisher Correction: Clinical Activity and Molecular Correlates of Response to Atezolizumab Alone or in Combination with Bevacizumab Versus Sunitinib in Renal Cell Ca...  
    Michael B Atkins, Mario Sznol, Robert J Motzer, Richard W Joseph, Thomas Hutson, John Hainsworth, W Kimryn Rathmell, Brian I Rini, David F McDermott, Toni K Choueiri, ..., Nature
  • Adjuvant Sunitinib in Patients with High-Risk Renal Cell Carcinoma: Safety, Therapy Management, and Patient-Reported Outcomes in the S-TRAC Trial  
    Robert Motzer, MD, Annals of Oncology
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Lectures

  • Trial Results Establish Clinical Benefit of RAD001 in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma 
    2008 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Trial Results Establish Clinical Benefit of RAD001 in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma 
    American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2008 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Press Mentions

  • Final Analysis of JAVELIN Renal 101 Shows Long-Term Efficacy of Avelumab plus Axitinib
    Final Analysis of JAVELIN Renal 101 Shows Long-Term Efficacy of Avelumab plus AxitinibJune 10th, 2024
  • MSK Research Highlights, February 23, 2023
    MSK Research Highlights, February 23, 2023February 23rd, 2023
  • Adjuvant Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Lacks Efficacy for Localized RCC
    Adjuvant Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Lacks Efficacy for Localized RCCSeptember 15th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Molecular Basis Of Renal Cell Carcinoma Response To Su11428National Cancer Institute2007–2011
  • Clinical Trials And Mentoring In Oncology ResearchNational Cancer Institute1999–2003

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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