Dr. Benjamin Cooper

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Benjamin Cooper, MD is an Associate Professor and Site Director at NYU Langone Health, specializing in Radiation Oncology. He focuses on improving clinical outcomes for patients facing challenging cancer diagnoses, particularly in treating adults with various cancers including melanoma and lung cancers. Dr. Cooper manages treatment options such as stereotactic body radiation therapy and proton therapy, emphasizing a patient-centered approach that includes mutual decision-making. He collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to expedite patient care while engaging in research aimed at enhancing treatment success rates through innovative approaches such as immunotherapy combined with radiation. His research also delves into the molecular level of cancer to understand tumor behavior and improve treatment strategies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor, Site Director

2016-06-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • New York

Provides specialized care in Radiation Oncology and manages proton therapy services.

Awards

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Merit Award

2015-01-01

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.