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Amy Tiersten, MD
Internal Medicine, Cancer (Oncology)
About Me
Dr. Tiersten is a Professor in the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology and a member of the Breast Cancer Medical Oncology Program.
Dr. Tiersten sees patients in the Dubin Breast Center. She works collaboratively with Mount Sinai breast surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and other related subspecialists to provide care to breast cancer patients and conduct breast cancer research. Dr. Tiersten has extensive experience participating clinical trials, as well as being the Principal Investigator for national studies.
Dr. Tiersten sees patients in the Dubin Breast Center. She works collaboratively with Mount Sinai breast surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and other related subspecialists to provide care to breast cancer patients and conduct breast cancer research. Dr. Tiersten has extensive experience participating clinical trials, as well as being the Principal Investigator for national studies.
Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Research Topics
Anti-Tumor Therapy
Clinical Focus
- Breast Cancer
- Gynecologic Cancers
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Education
MD, New York University School of Medicine
BA, Barnard College/Columbia University
Residency, Internal Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards
2005
New award
New York University School of Medicine, Division of Oncology
2000
New award
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
1996
New award
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
- Amidacare Medicaid
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- Partners Health Plan
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VillageCareMax
- WellCare Health Plan
Physicians who provide services at hospitals and facilities in the Mount Sinai Health System might not participate in the same health plans as those Mount Sinai hospitals and facilities (even if the physicians are employed or contracted by those hospitals or facilities).
Information regarding insurance participation and billing by this physician may be found on this page, and can also be obtained by contacting this provider directly. Because physicians insurance participation can change, the insurance information on this page may not always be up-to-date. Please contact this physician directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
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Publications
Selected Publications
- PGV001, a Multi-Peptide Personalized Neoantigen Vaccine Platform: Phase I Study in Patients with Solid and Hematologic Malignancies in the Adjuvant Setting. Mansi Saxena, Thomas U. Marron, Julia Kodysh, John P. Finnigan, Sayali Onkar, Anna Kaminska, Kevin Tuballes, Ruiwei Guo, Rachel Lubong Sabado, Marcia Meseck, Timothy J. O’donnell, Robert P. Sebra, Samir Parekh, Matthew D. Galsky, Ana Blasquez, Gustavo Gimenez, Mesude Bicak, Cansu Cimen Bozkus, Daniela Delbeau-Zagelbaum, Denise Rodriguez, Ana Acuna-Villaorduna, Krzysztof J. Misiukiewicz, Marshall R. Posner, Brett A. Miles, Hanna Y. Irie, Amy Tiersten, Deborah B. Doroshow, Andrea Wolf, John Mandeli, Rachel Brody, Andres M. Salazar, Sacha Gnjatic, Jeff Hammerbacher, Eric Schadt, Philip Friedlander, Alexander Rubinsteyn, Nina Bhardwaj. Cancer Discovery
- Low Dose Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Prevention: A Real-World Experience. Rima Patel, Cao Jin, Diana Jaber, Nicole Casasanta, Mayuri Jain, Weijia Fu, Catherine Wu, Erin Moshier, Amy Tiersten. Clinical Breast Cancer
- Impact of race/ethnicity on MammaPrint genomic assay risk and prognosis in early breast cancer: A National Cancer Data Base analysis. Rima B. Patel, Tianxiang Sheng, Marcio A. Diniz, Joseph A. Sparano, Amy Tiersten. Cancer
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Tiersten during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- DMC law
- Astrazeneca
- Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation
- summers/schwartz law firm
- Gilead Sciences
- kaveny kroll law firm
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.