Matthew Galsky, MD
- PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
- PROFESSOR | Urology
Specialties:
Hematology-Oncology, Cancer (Oncology)Dr. Galsky is Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology), Director of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, Co-Director of the Center of Excellence for Bladder Cancer at The Tisch Cancer Institute, and Associate Director for Translational Research at The Tisch Cancer Institute. Dr. Galsky specializes in the care of patients with genitourinary malignancies—bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicular cancers. His research centers on team science-based approaches to dissecting the mechanistic underpinnings of response and resistance to novel bladder cancer therapies with a particular focus on immunotherapeutic approaches.
Clinical Focus
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Testicular Tumors
- Urologic Cancers
Education
MD, Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center- Harvard Medical School
Fellowship, Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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2003
American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award -
1998
Medical Calss of 1928 Award (Tufts School of Medicine, Excellence in Anatomy) -
1998
Leon Levinson Prize (Tufts School of Medicine, Excellence in Physiology) -
1997
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
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Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Galsky during 2022 and/or 2023. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting:
- Alligator; AstraZeneca; Basilea; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Curis Inc.; FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.; Genentech, Inc.; Incyte Corporation; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Merck & Co., Inc.; NuMab; Pfizer Inc.; Rappta Therapeutics; Seattle Genetics; Silverback
Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)
- Rappta Therapeutics
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