Jonathan Anker - Cancer (Oncology) | Mount Sinai

About Me

Jonathan Anker, MD, PhD, is Instructor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is a medical oncologist specializing in the care of patients with genitourinary cancers, including bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicular cancer. Dr. Anker's research focuses on tumor immunology and optimizing immunotherapeutics through laboratory, translational, and clinical studies.

Language

English

Position

INSTRUCTOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital

Research Topics

Cancer, Immunology

Clinical Focus

Bladder Cancer
Genitourinary Malignancies
Germ Cell Tumors
Kidney Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Renal Cancer
Testicular Tumors

Education

BA, Dartmouth College

PhD, Northwestern University

MD, Northwestern University

Residency, Internal Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Fellowship, Hematology & Medical Oncology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Awards

2024

Innovation Prize

Mount Sinai

2024

Rapid Pilot Project Grant

Mount Sinai ConduITS CTSA

2024

Young Investigator Award

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network

2024

Young Investigator Award

Conquer Cancer

2019

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

2018

Driskill Alumni Research Award

Northwestern University

2016

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (F30)

National Cancer Institute

2011

Rufus Choate Scholar

Dartmouth College

Insurance Information

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Publications

Publications:26

Selected Publications

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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. Anker 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

IntrinsiQ Specialty Solutions
Curio Science
MJH Life Sciences

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