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Yoanna S. Pumpalova is an Assistant Professor of Medicine specializing in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. With extensive training received from Weill Cornell Medical College for her MD, Dr. Pumpalova completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford University, followed by a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Columbia University/NewYork Presbyterian Hospital. She is a passionate medical oncologist focused on the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies, particularly colorectal and anal cancers. Dr. Pumpalova is an active member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art oncologic care through a precision medicine approach. Her research centers on understanding the biological mechanisms underlying early onset colorectal cancer, collaborating with experts in related fields to uncover innovative treatment methods. She serves as the principal investigator for industry-sponsored clinical trials exploring novel therapies for colorectal cancer and is involved in early detection studies in low- and middle-income countries. Dr. Pumpalova’s work has earned her recognition including the ASCO Young Investigator Award and the ASCO Career Development Award. Her commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing cancer treatment continues to drive her research and clinical work.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY
Medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal malignancies, focusing on colorectal and anal cancers.
Department of Anthropology (GSAS)