The OPTICS Training Program is led by four senior career-stage directors in the Department of Medicine and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics with long track records of impactful research, mentorship, and successful knowledge translation.
Attending Epidemiologist; Co-Leader, Population Sciences Research Program
Chief, Integrative Medicine Service; Laurance S. Rockefeller Chair in Integrative Medicine
Attending Biostatistician; Director, Research Support
Chair, Department of Medicine, George J. Bosl Chair at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mentors
In addition to its program directors, OPTICS unites faculty members from several departments and divisions across MSK, all of whom have exceptional track records in mentoring.
Chairman, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Associate Attending Physician
Associate Attending
Associate Attending Physician
Associate Attending Epidemiologist
Associate Attending Physician
Attending Epidemiologist
Attending Physician; Chief, Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service; Nicholls-Biondi Chair for Community Health Equity
Chief, Biostatistics Service
Head, Division of Supportive and Acute Care Services, Department of Medicine; Fern Grayer Chair in Oncology Care and Patient Experience
Associate Attending Physician
Associate Attending Epidemiologist, Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair
Director, Global Cancer Disparities Initiatives
Associate Attending Physician
Attending Behavioral Scientist
Assistant Attending
Prostate Cancer Section Head, Genitourinary Oncology; Steven A. Greenberg Chair in Prostate Cancer Research
Attending Biostatistician
Chief, Clinical Genetics Service; Robert and Kate Niehaus Chair in Inherited Cancer Genomics; Vice Chair, Academic Affairs, Department of Medicine
Chair, Department of Radiology; Hedvig Hricak Chair in Radiology
Principal Investigator
Director of Biostatistics Computer-Intensive Support Services
Attending Biostatistician
Attending Research Methodologist
Co-Director, Surgical Initiatives, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research; Associate Professor of Sugery, Weill-Cornell School of Medicine
Principal Investigator
Attending Biostatistician
Emerging Mentors
Assistant Attending Biostatistician
Assistant Attending Physician
Associate Attending Physician
Assistant Attending Physician
Director, Integrative Medicine Fellowship Program
Associate Member
Assistant Attending Neurosurgeon
Associate Attending Outcomes Research Scientist
Assistant Attending
Clinical Director, Clinical Genetics Service
Research Supporters
Associate Attending Behavioral Scientist; Core Co-Director, Patient-Reported Outcomes, Community-Engagement, and Language Core (PRO-CEL) Facility
Chief, Hospital Medicine Service, Department of Medicine
Associate Deputy Physician-in-Chief, Strategic Partnerships
Senior Application Analyst
Chief Health Informatics Officer