Dr. Arjun Vasant Balar MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
525 E 68th St # M-528 New York NY, 10065About
Dr. Arjun Balar is an oncologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Balar specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Balar manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
University of South Florida 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 2012
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2010
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The impact of taxanes on the management of genitourinary cancers.
- Efficacy and Safety of Selective Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors Compared with Sorafenib for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: a Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.
- Prospective Pilot Study to Evaluate the Incremental Value of PET Information in Patients With Bladder Cancer Undergoing 18F-FDG Simultaneous PET/MRI.
- Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Metastatic Urothelial Cancer.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Adrenal Tumor
- Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Medical Oncology 2012
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor, Department of MedicineNYU Langone Medical Center
- Director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology ProgramNYU Langone Medical Center
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