Sofya Pintova
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Sofya Pintova, MD

Cancer (Oncology), Hematology-Oncology

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About Me

Dr. Sofya Pintova has practiced Oncology with a clinical focus in gastrointestinal malignancies since 2011. After graduating with her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Dr. Pintova completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. She then moved to The Mount Sinai Hospital for her fellowship in Hematology and Oncology. With her board certifications in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, Dr. Pintova specializes in colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, gastric cancer, and cholangiocarcinoma.

In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Pintova serves as an Assistant Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology at The Icahn School of Medicine. She is also involved in the training of medical oncology and surgical oncology fellows, and is a regular lecturer on gastric and pancreatic cancer. Dr. Pintova conducts clinical trials aimed at improving outcomes for patients with her cancer. In addition her research is focused on understanding for role of ctDNA in pancreas cancer management and factors that impact clinical trial enrollment in the community.

Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • Mount Sinai Morningside
  • Mount Sinai Brooklyn
  • Mount Sinai Queens
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Mount Sinai West
Research Topics

Cancer

Clinical Focus

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Education

MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine
MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University
, Einstein School of Medicine/Motefiore Medical Center
, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine

Montefiore Medical Center

Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Research

Dr. Pintova's research focuses on novel clinical therapeutics and development of communication skills for medical oncologists caring for advanced cancer patients.

Locations

Insurance Information

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Publications

Publications:12
Selected Publications

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. Pintova 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

  • Merck Pharmaceuticals

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