
Overview
"Dr. Lentzsch is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical and doctorate degrees from Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany, where she also completed her residency and fellowship. She did a research fellowship, studying the mechanism of action of thalidomide and its derivatives in multiple myeloma, in the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center under the mentorship of Dr. Kenneth Anderson at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.Dr. Lentzsch was recruited in August 2004 to the University of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), PA, USA, and served as Clinical Director of the Multiple Myeloma Program at UPCI before accepting the position as Director of the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program at Columbia University Medical Center. She cares primarily for patients with plasma cell dyscrasia including MGUS, Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis, POEMS and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia.Dr. Lentzsch is an internationally recognized expert in the field of Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis. She serves as a SWOG Myeloma Committee Member, SWOG Study Coordinator and International Myeloma Foundation ""Black Swan Research Initiative"" committee member. She is a member of the standing advisory board for the evaluation of Secondary Primary Malignancies associated with IMiDs.".
Dr. Lentzsch is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 147 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Lentzsch has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch by calling their office at 212-305-5098. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch a top-rated expert for Multiple Myeloma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch is classified as an Elite expert for Multiple Myeloma, 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. Suzanne Lentzsch specialize in?
While Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis, and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch has published 147 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Myeloma. You can view a list of Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Suzanne Lentzsch accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-5098 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Multiple MyelomaDr. Lentzsch isElite. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Lentzsch isElite. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
- Distinguished
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Lentzsch isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Lentzsch isDistinguished. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Lentzsch isDistinguished. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Advanced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Lentzsch isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Lentzsch isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Lentzsch isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Lentzsch isAdvanced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- PlasmacytomaDr. Lentzsch isAdvanced. Learn about Plasmacytoma.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Lentzsch isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Lentzsch isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- Familial Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Lentzsch isExperienced. Learn about Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 DeficiencyDr. Lentzsch isExperienced. Learn about GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Lentzsch isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
