Overview
Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD, is Director, Genitourinary Malignancy Program at Montefiore and an Assistant Professor of Oncology and Urology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team in 2012, his expertise has been in treating genitourinary malignancies including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal cell cancer, and testicular cancer. He is also very active in translating science findings in collaboration with research colleagues at Einstein. In 2000, Dr. Gartrell received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at the College of Wooster in Ohio. Following this, he attended the Northwestern University?s Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 2005. His postgraduate training began in 2005 with an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, which he completed in 2008. He then completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 2012 and became Chief Fellow from 2010-2011. With a vast range of research interests, Dr. Gartrell focuses on translational research evaluating the significance of a novel immune checkpoint molecule in bladder cancer, evaluating the role of the autonomic nervous system in?prostate cancer, toxicities associated with anticancer therapies, and the impact of bone metastasis on patients with prostate cancer. His work has been published in a number of peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Urologic Oncology, and European Urology. Dr. Gartrell also participates in community outreach to promote Prostate Cancer Awareness.
Dr. Gartrell is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10461
1695 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461
1575 Blondell Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461
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Is Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell has published 63 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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Dr. Benjamin A. Gartrell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4057 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Gartrell isDistinguished. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
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- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Lung CancerDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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- Adrenal CancerDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.