Yoanna Pumpalova
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Office
(646) 317-2321
161 Fort Washington Avenue Floor 8th Floor New York, NY 10032
About
Dr. Pumpalova is actively involved in translational research to understand the biological mechanisms driving early onset colorectal cancer. She collaborates with Dr. Joel Gabre, a gastroenterologist and clinician scientist and Dr. Beatrice Dionigi, colorectal surgeon, on research to understand how early onset colorectal cancer differs from average onset colorectal cancer, with the goal of uncovering novel ways to treat all patients with colorectal cancer. Dr. Pumpalova is also the site principal investigator of industry-sponsored clinical trials investigating novel therapies for the treatment of colorectal cancer.
Further, Dr. Pumpalova conducts studies in low- and middle-income countries focused on early detection and screening for colorectal cancer. She has active studies in South Africa and Dominican Republic. Her research goal is to improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer, regardless of where they reside. Her work has been recognized by several awards including an ASCO Young Investigator Award and ASCO Career Development Award.
In the NewsColumbia Researchers Seek Answers for Rise of Colon Cancer in Younger PatientsWhat to Know About the Rise of Colorectal Cancer in Younger PeopleExploring Strategies for Earlier Colon Cancer Detection in Sub-Saharan Africa
Yoanna Pumpalova
Dr. Yoanna Pumpalova is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and medical oncologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center where she specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies, with a focus on colorectal and anal cancers. She received her MD from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed internship and residency training in Internal Medicine and Global Health at Stanford University. She then completed fellowship training in Medical Oncology at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Pumpalova works as part of a multidisciplinary team with the mission of delivering compassionate and state-of-the-art oncologic care to each patient, using a precision medicine approach to provide innovative and promising treatments.Dr. Pumpalova is actively involved in translational research to understand the biological mechanisms driving early onset colorectal cancer. She collaborates with Dr. Joel Gabre, a gastroenterologist and clinician scientist and Dr. Beatrice Dionigi, colorectal surgeon, on research to understand how early onset colorectal cancer differs from average onset colorectal cancer, with the goal of uncovering novel ways to treat all patients with colorectal cancer. Dr. Pumpalova is also the site principal investigator of industry-sponsored clinical trials investigating novel therapies for the treatment of colorectal cancer.
Further, Dr. Pumpalova conducts studies in low- and middle-income countries focused on early detection and screening for colorectal cancer. She has active studies in South Africa and Dominican Republic. Her research goal is to improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer, regardless of where they reside. Her work has been recognized by several awards including an ASCO Young Investigator Award and ASCO Career Development Award.
In the NewsColumbia Researchers Seek Answers for Rise of Colon Cancer in Younger PatientsWhat to Know About the Rise of Colorectal Cancer in Younger PeopleExploring Strategies for Earlier Colon Cancer Detection in Sub-Saharan Africa
Primary Specialty
Internist
Practice
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Gender
Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
CIGNA, Healthfirst, World Trade Center Health Plan, Magnacare (National), Fidelis Care, Emblem/Hip, Amida Care, Quality Health Management, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Affinity Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare, Emblem/GHI, AgeWell, WellCare, Local 1199, Medicare, Multiplan, MVP Health Care, RiverSpring, AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, VNSNY CHOICE
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Services
Yoanna Pumpalova provides internal medicine in New York, NY. Yoanna Pumpalova is listed as an internist, which is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults.
To learn more, or to make an appointment with CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY, please call (646) 317-2321. Additional Services Surgeon, Oncologist, Doctor
To learn more, or to make an appointment with CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY, please call (646) 317-2321. Additional Services Surgeon, Oncologist, Doctor
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