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Krzysztof J Misiukiewicz, MD
Hematology-Oncology, Cancer (Oncology)
About Me
Krzysztof Misiukiewicz, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A member of the faculty since 2009, Dr. Misiukiewicz has clinical expertise in the medical management of head and neck and thyroid cancers. He is Clinical Director of Research in Head and Neck, Clinical Director of the Center for Personalized Cancer Therapeutics (CPCT) at The Tisch Cancer Institute, and Chairman of the Oncology Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee. Dr. Misiukiewicz is Principal Investigator of the key personalized clinical trials offered at CPCT; he holds a Master’s degree in clinical research.
Dr. Misiukiewicz investigates new ways to combine traditional treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, with the latest targeted agents and immunotherapy in order to improve treatment results and decrease side effects in patients with head and neck and thyroid cancers. He is also working on identifying drugs that target the genetic changes of an individual’s tumor with an understanding of tumor genetic complexity.
Using a personalized medicine approach, Dr. Misiukiewicz offers patients a customized care plan tailored to their specific cancer and access to innovative treatments.
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Otolaryngology
Hospital Affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
 
Research Topics
Larynx, Thyroid
Clinical Focus
- Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC)
 - Biopsy
 - Head and Neck Cancers
 - Laryngeal Cancer
 - Laryngoscopy
 - Lymph Node Biopsy
 - Nasal Cancer
 - Nasal Cavity Cancer
 - Nasopharyngeal Cancer (NPC)
 - Oral Cavity Cancer
 - Salivary Gland Tumors
 - Sinus Cancer
 - Skull Base Tumor/Cancer
 - Throat Cancer
 - Thyroid Cancer
 - Tongue Cancer
 - Tonsil Cancer
 
Education
MD, Wroclaw Medical University
Residency, Internal Medicine
St. Barnabas Medical Center
Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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
 - VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
 - VillageCareMax
 - WellCare Health Plan
 
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Pretreatment Liquid Biopsy and Clinicopathologic Features in HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Peter V. Cooke, Susmita Chennareddy, Daniel O. Kraft, Catharine Kappauf, Austin S. Lam, Sida Chen, Kunal K. Sindhu, Michael H. Berger, Rocco M. Ferrandino, Raksha Kulkarni, Megan Tang, Nasrin Ghesani, Krzysztof Misiukiewicz, Richard L. Bakst, Marshall R. Posner, Eric M. Genden, Raymond L. Chai, Scott A. Roof. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
 - 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
 - Diagnostic Accuracy of Circulating Tumor HPV DNA Testing in Patients with a Lateral Neck Mass. Rocco M. Ferrandino, Joshua Barlow, Brandon Gold, Daniel Kraft, Scott A. Roof, Marita S. Teng, Mohemmed N. Khan, Michael H. Berger, Krzysztof J. Misiukiewicz, Kunal K. Sindhu, Richard L. Bakst, Marshall R. Posner, William H. Westra, Eric M. Genden, Raymond L. Chai. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
 
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.
Dr. Misiukiewicz has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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.