
Susanna Curtis, MD, PhD
Internal Medicine, Hematology-Oncology
About Me
Dr. Susanna Curtis is Assistant Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine and Assistant Director of the Adult Sickle Cell Program at Mount Sinai Hospital. They received their medical degree from New York Medical College, completed residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in hematology and oncology at Yale University where they also completed a PhD in investigative medicine. Their research focuses on understanding the role dysfunctional inflammation plays in end organ damage development in people living with sickle cell disease, particularly in the development of chronic pain, and using this to develop targeted treatments. They are particularly interested in examining the utility of cannabis and cannabinoids for treating chronic pain and are currently studying this with support from the NHLBI.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. Susanna Curtis is Assistant Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine and Assistant Director of the Adult Sickle Cell Program at Mount Sinai Hospital. They received their medical degree from New York Medical College, completed residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in hematology and oncology at Yale University where they also completed a PhD in investigative medicine. Their research focuses on understanding the role dysfunctional inflammation plays in end organ damage development in people living with sickle cell disease, particularly in the development of chronic pain, and using this to develop targeted treatments. They are particularly interested in examining the utility of cannabis and cannabinoids for treating chronic pain and are currently studying this with support from the NHLBI.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Sickle Cell Disease/Sickle Cell Anemia
Education
MD, New York Medical College
Internship, Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology
Yale New Haven Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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- Ruttenberg Treatment Center1470 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10029
- Center for Advanced Medicine17 East 102nd Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10029
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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. Curtis 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.