StuartHPackerMD

Oncology • Bronx, NY

Head & Neck Cancer, Thoracic Cancer

Clinical Director Medical Oncology Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Office
1695 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
Phone+1 718-405-8404
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Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1977 - 1979
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2015
NJ State Medical License 1981 - 2003
PA State Medical License 1981 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Sutent and Radiation as Treatment for Limited Extent Metastatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Erlotinib, Celecoxib and Reirradiation for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Study Comparing Combination of LGX818 Plus MEK162 Versus Vemurafenib and LGX818 Monotherapy in BRAF Mutant Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 13
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Ipilimumab With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 24
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Designing a Digital Tool to Inform Oncology Practices About Cancer Treatment Cost Burdens.
Sinaiko, A., Lewis, D., Ho, Y., Dusetzina, S., Kumar, V., Keating, N., Packer, S.> ;JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2023 Sep 1
250 citations
Seroconversion rates following COVID-19 vaccination among patients with cancer.
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , > ;Cancer Cell. 2021 Aug 9
75 citations
Patterns of seroconversion for SARS-CoV-2 IgG in patients with malignant disease and association with anticancer therapy
Astha Thakkar, Kith Pradhan, Shawn Jindal, Zhu Cui, Bradley Rockwell, Akash Pradip Shah, Stuart H. Packer, R. Alejandro Sica, Joseph A. Sparano, D. Yitzhak Goldstein, ...> ;Nature Cancer. 2021 Mar 22
2 citations
Decreasing Time to Initiation of Chemotherapy for Patients Electively Admitted to a Hematologic Malignancy Service.
Jose Nahun Galeas, Stuart Packer, Roy Browne, Susan Sakalian, Adam Binder> ;Journal of Oncology Practice. 2019 Aug 8
7 citations
Impact of Primary Care Access on Mortality of Lung Cancer Patients in an Underserved Community.
Christopher Su, Vincent Chau, Balazs Halmos, Chirag D. Shah, Rasim Gucalp, Stuart H. Packer, Kevin Wilson, Bruce D. Rapkin, Roman Perez-Soler, Haiying Cheng> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2019 Mar 1
9 citations
Screening Patterns and Mortality Differences in Patients With Lung Cancer at an Urban Underserved Community.
Christopher Su, Amit Bhargava, Chirag D. Shah, Balazs Halmos, Rasim Gucalp, Stuart H. Packer, Nitin Ohri, Linda B. Haramati, Roman Perez-Soler, Haiying Cheng> ;Clinical Lung Cancer. 2018 Sep 1
59 citations
Nivolumab-related cutaneous sarcoidosis in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma
BS Mathew R. Birnbaum, Michelle W. Ma, Sarah B. Fleisig, Stuart H. Packer, Bijal Amin, Mark Jacobson, Beth N. McLellan> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2017 May 1
9 citations
Effects of combined sunitinib and extracranial stereotactic radiotherapy on bone marrow hematopoiesis.
Johnny Kao, Jonathan Timmins, Junko Ozao-Choy, Stuart Packer> ;Oncology Letters. 2016 Sep 1
69 citations
Concurrent sunitinib and stereotactic body radiotherapy for patients with oligometastases: final report of a prospective clinical trial.
Johnny Kao, Chien Ting Chen, Charles C. L. Tong, Stuart Packer, Myron Schwartz, Shu Hsia Chen, Max W. Sung> ;Targeted Oncology. 2014 Jan 1
54 citations
Phase II trial of concurrent sunitinib and image-guided radiotherapy for oligometastases.
Charles C. L. Tong, Eric C. Ko, Max W. Sung, Jamie A. Cesaretti, Richard G. Stock, Stuart Packer, Kevin Forsythe, Eric M. Genden, Myron Schwartz, K. H.Vincent Lau, Mat...> ;Plos One. 2012 Jun 27
7 citations
Prognostic significance of p16 in locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer treated with concurrent 5-fluorouracil, hydroxyurea, cetuximab and intensity-modulated r...
Charles C. L. Tong, K. H.Vincent Lau, Michael Rivera, David Cannan, Julio A. Aguirre-Ghiso, Andrew G. Sikora, Vishal Gupta, Kevin Forsythe, Eric C. Ko, Krzysztof Misiu...> ;Oncology Reports. 2012 May 1
131 citations
Prophylactic Swallowing Exercises in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation: A Randomized Trial
Tamar Kotz, Alex D. Federman, Johnny Kao, Lyudmila Milman, Stuart Packer, Coral Lopez-Prieto, Kevin Forsythe, Eric M. Genden> ;Archives of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery. 2012 Apr 1
9 citations
Toxicity profile and clinical outcomes in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients treated with induction chemotherapy prior to concurrent chemoradiation.
Eric C. Ko, Eric M. Genden, Krzysztof Misiukiewicz, Peter M. Som, Lale Kostakoglu, Chien Ting Chen, Stuart Packer, Johnny Kao> ;Oncology Reports. 2011 Oct 21
116 citations
Transoral robotic resection and reconstruction for head and neck cancer
Eric M. Genden, Tamar Kotz, Charles C. L. Tong, Claris Smith, Andrew G. Sikora, Marita S. Teng, Stuart Packer, W Lawson, Johnny Kao> ;The Laryngoscope. 2011 Aug 1
43 citations
Phase 1 trial of concurrent erlotinib, celecoxib, and reirradiation for recurrent head and neck cancer.
Johnny Kao, Eric M. Genden, Chien Ting Chen, Michael Rivera, Charles C. L. Tong, Kryztof Misiukiewicz, Vishal Gupta, Vivek V. Gurudutt, Marita Teng, Stuart Packer> ;Cancer. 2011 Jul 15
71 citations
Survival and risk of adverse events in older patients receiving postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for resected stages II-IIIA lung cancer: observational cohort study.
Juan P. Wisnivesky, Cardinale B. Smith, Stuart Packer, Gary M. Strauss, Linda Lurslurchachai, Alex D. Federman, Ethan A. Halm> ;BMJ. 2011 Jul 14
27 citations
Disparities in lung cancer stage, treatment and survival among American Indians and Alaskan Natives
Cardinale B. Smith, Marcelo Bonomi, Stuart Packer, Juan P. Wisnivesky> ;Lung Cancer. 2011 May 1
Phase I/II trial of concurrent sunitinib (SU) and image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) followed by maintenance systemic therapy for patients with oligometastases.
Kao J, Cesaretti JA, Sung MW, Stock R, Galsky MD, Packer S, Chen S> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2011-03-01
28 citations
Phase 2 trial of concurrent 5‐fluorouracil, hydroxyurea, cetuximab, and hyperfractionated intensity‐modulated radiation therapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer
Johnny Kao, Eric M. Genden, Vishal Gupta, Edelweiss L. Policarpio, Ryan J. Burri, Michael Rivera, Vivek V. Gurudutt, Peter M. Som, Marita Teng, Stuart Packer> ;Cancer. 2011 Jan 15
19 citations
FDG PET with contrast-enhanced CT: a critical imaging tool for laryngeal carcinoma.
Mae Mae A. Y. Chu, Arpakorn Kositwattanarerk, David J. Lee, Jasnit S. Makkar, Eric M. Genden, Johnny Kao, Stuart Packer, Peter M. Som, Lale Kostakoglu> ;Radiographics. 2010 Aug 31
74 citations
The diagnostic and prognostic utility of positron emission tomography/computed tomography‐based follow‐up after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Johnny Kao, Ha Linh Vu, Eric M. Genden, Bharat Mocherla, Eunice E. Park, Stuart Packer, Peter M. Som, Lale Kostakoglu> ;Cancer. 2009 Oct 1
75 citations
Phase 1 study of concurrent sunitinib and image-guided radiotherapy followed by maintenance sunitinib for patients with oligometastases: acute toxicity and preliminary...
Johnny Kao, Stuart Packer, Ha Linh Vu, Myron Schwartz, Max Sung, Richard G. Stock, Yeh-Chi Lo, Delphine Huang, Shu Hsia Chen, Jamie A. Cesaretti> ;Cancer. 2009 Aug 1
Phase II trial of concurrent 5-fluorouracil, hydroxyurea, cetuximab, and intensity moduled radiation therapy (IMRT) for locally advanced head and neck cancer.
Kao J, Policarpio L, Teng M, Burri R, Genden E, Packer S> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009-05-20
46 citations
Effect of Age on Survival of Clinical Stage I Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Keith Sigel, Marcelo Bonomi, Stuart Packer, Juan P. Wisnivesky> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2009 May 2
159 citations
Effect of the number of lymph nodes sampled on postoperative survival of lymph node-negative esophageal cancer.
Alexander Greenstein, Virginia R. Litle, Scott J. Swanson, Celia M. Divino, Stuart Packer, Juan P. Wisnivesky> ;Cancer. 2008 Mar 15
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Hospital Affiliations

Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, New York