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Melanoma Program
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
35 Park Street, Fl NP8
New Haven, CT 06511
  • Melanoma Program
    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
    35 Park Street, Fl NP8
    New Haven, CT 06511

David Schoenfeld, MD, PhD

Melanoma and Onco-Dermatology, Genitourinary Oncology
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Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
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Referral required
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Biography

David Schoenfeld, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of melanoma and advanced skin and kidney cancers.

Dr. Schoenfeld studies how immune cells and cancer cells interact in renal cell carcinoma and melanoma, aiming to develop better ways to predict the safety and effectiveness of immunotherapy treatments. As an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, he conducts research to advance new immunotherapies in the laboratory and through early-phase clinical trials.

Dr. Schoenfeld received his medical training from Columbia University and completed his residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology-oncology at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Education & Training

  • Clinical Fellow
    Yale Cancer Center (2023)
  • Internal Medicine Resident
    Yale School of Medicine (2019)
  • MD
    Columbia University (2017)
  • PhD
    Columbia University, Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Studies (2016)
  • BS
    Yale University (2005)

Additional Information

Locations
Melanoma Program
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
35 Park Street, Fl NP8
New Haven, CT 06511
  • Melanoma Program
    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
    35 Park Street, Fl NP8
    New Haven, CT 06511

Biography

David Schoenfeld, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of melanoma and advanced skin and kidney cancers.

Dr. Schoenfeld studies how immune cells and cancer cells interact in renal cell carcinoma and melanoma, aiming to develop better ways to predict the safety and effectiveness of immunotherapy treatments. As an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, he conducts research to advance new immunotherapies in the laboratory and through early-phase clinical trials.

Dr. Schoenfeld received his medical training from Columbia University and completed his residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology-oncology at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Education & Training

  • Clinical Fellow
    Yale Cancer Center (2023)
  • Internal Medicine Resident
    Yale School of Medicine (2019)
  • MD
    Columbia University (2017)
  • PhD
    Columbia University, Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Studies (2016)
  • BS
    Yale University (2005)

Additional Information

Locations
Melanoma Program
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
35 Park Street, Fl NP8
New Haven, CT 06511
  • Melanoma Program
    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
    35 Park Street, Fl NP8
    New Haven, CT 06511
Melanoma Program
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
35 Park Street, Fl NP8
New Haven, CT 06511
  • Melanoma Program
    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
    35 Park Street, Fl NP8
    New Haven, CT 06511