Peter B. Schiff, MD, PhD, Fastro
About Peter B. Schiff, MD, PhD, Fastro
Peter B. Schiff, MD, PhD, is an Attending Physician and Professor at NYU School of Medicine, specializing in Radiation Oncology. He has extensive experience in the field, having previously worked at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Columbia University.
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Peter B. Schiff is an Attending Physician. He currently holds the position of Vice Chairman and Associate Chair for Translational Research in the Department of Radiation Oncology at NYU School of Medicine.
Current Positions at NYU School of Medicine
Since 2009, Peter B. Schiff has been serving as a Professor at the NYU School of Medicine. In addition to his professorial duties, he works in the Department of Radiation Oncology where he also serves as the Vice Chairman and the Associate Chair for Translational Research.
Role at NYU Langone Medical Center
Peter B. Schiff holds the role of an Attending Physician at NYU Langone Medical Center. His appointment began in 2009, aligning with his tenure at NYU School of Medicine.
Prior Tenure at New York Presbyterian Hospital- Columbia
From 1988 to 2009, Peter B. Schiff served as an Attending Physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital- Columbia. His role spanned 21 years, during which he contributed significantly to the hospital's medical services.
Professorship at Columbia University
Peter B. Schiff was a Professor at Columbia University from 1988 to 2009. He is now a Professor Emeritus at the institution, reflecting his long-standing contributions to academic and medical education in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Education and Training
Peter B. Schiff completed his undergraduate studies in Biology with a B.A. from Brandeis University in 1975. He then earned an M.D. in Medicine and a Ph.D. in Cell Biology / Molecular Pharmacology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completing these between 1975 and 1984. He further specialized through a Medical Surgical Internship and a Radiation Oncology Residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, completed from 1984 to 1988.