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James Eastham, MD, Urology, New York, NY, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

JamesAEasthamMD

Urology New York, NY

Surgical Oncology

Chief of Urology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Overview of Dr. Eastham

Dr. James Eastham is an urologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases. He received his medical degree from University of Southern California School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. Dr. Eastham accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 71 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 16 doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases who specialize in Urology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Urologic Surgical Oncology, 1993 - 1995
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1987 - 1993
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1995 - 2020
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • CALGB 90203 (Alliance): Radical prostatectomy (RP) with or without neoadjuvant chemohormonal therapy (CHT) in men with clinically localized, high-risk prostate cancer ... 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019

Press Mentions

  • American College of Surgeons Experts Available to Speak on Concerning Trends in Advanced Prostate Cancer
    American College of Surgeons Experts Available to Speak on Concerning Trends in Advanced Prostate CancerFebruary 2nd, 2023
  • More U.S. Men Holding off on Prostate Cancer Surgery
    More U.S. Men Holding off on Prostate Cancer SurgeryFebruary 13th, 2019
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ranked the Best Cancer Center in the Northeast and First in the Nation for Urology Care by U.S. News & World Report
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ranked the Best Cancer Center in the Northeast and First in the Nation for Urology Care by U.S. News & World ReportAugust 2nd, 2023

Grant Support

  • Comparative Analysis Of Surgical Treatment Options For Localized Prostate CancerNational Cancer Institute2009–2010

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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