Anil K Rustgi, MD

Gastroenterology
Specialties
Genetic Counseling, Gastroenterology, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • POS
  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Anil K Rustgi, MD


Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology

Specialties & Expertise

  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Genetic Testing
  • Pancreatic Cancer

EDUCATION

  • Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
  • Fellowship: Massachuetts General Hospital

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Medicine
  • Herbert and Florence Irving Director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC)
  • Associate Dean of Oncology, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Chief, Cancer Services, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center campus

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

AWARDS & HONORS

  • 2024, American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (AAISCR) Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2024, AACR Daniel Von Hoff award for outstanding contributions to education and training and cancer research
  • 2023, AGA Beaumont Prize for distinction in basic/translational research2022Selected by NCI to co-chair task force on esophageal and gastric cancers
  • 2019, Election to National Academy of Medicine
  • 2017, AGA Julius Friedenwald Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2017, Elected to Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • 2017, Elected to Membership, American Clinical and Climatological Association
  • 2016, AGA Distinguished Mentorship Award
  • 2013, AGA GI Oncology Distinguished Mentor Award
  • 2013, The Ruth C. Brufsky Award for Excellence in Research in Pancreatic Cancer
  • 2012, Arthur Asbury Distinguished Faculty Mentor Award, University of Pennsylvania; and, Biomedical Postdoctoral Program Distinguished Mentor Award, Philadelphia, PA
  • 2010-2014, Selected to NIDDK Council
  • 2009, American Cancer Society Research Professor
  • 2007, Elected to the American Association of Physicians (AAP)
  • 1999, Osler Society (Interurban Club) Young Investigator Award
  • 1999, Elected to American Society of Clinical Investigation
  • 1997, GRG/AGA Young Investigator Award for Research Achievement in Gastroenterology
  • 1996, AGA Funderberg Research Award in Gastric Cancer Biology
  • 1996, American Cancer Society Jr. Faculty Research Award
  • 1995, AGA Fiterman Basic Science Research Award (Walter B. Cannon Award)
  • 1991-1995, NIH Clinical Investigator Award
  • 1987, New England Endoscopy Society Winner for Clinical Study
  • 1984, Alpha Omega Alpha and Trent Prize in the History of Medicine, Duke University Medical School, Durham, NC
  • 1983, Davison Scholarship for Study of Tropical Diseases in Brazil, Duke University Medical School, Durham, NC
  • 1980, Summa cum laude and Department Honors in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT

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