Summary

Andrew B. Lassman, MD, FAAN, FASCO, is a Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean of Clinical Research Compliance at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lassman also serves as Chief of the Division of Neuro-Oncology and Vice Chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Neurology, and as Associate Director for Clinical Trials at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Lassman focuses both his research and clinical efforts on improving the understanding and treatment of brain tumors.Dr. Lassman has particular expertise in translational clinical trials for brain tumors, with molecular correlative analyses to understand the reasons for treatment success or failure, and to refine treatment paradigms. Dr. Lassman has led retrospective studies, single institution prospective clinical trials, and multicenter prospective trials conducted nationally through the National Cancer Institute sponsored National Clinical Trials Network. His contributions to the field of Neuro-Oncology have been recognized with numerous awards, including the Preuss Award in Neuro-Oncology from the American Academy of Neurology, the Boyer Clinical Research Award from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and the Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer.Dr. Lassman earned his BS and MS degrees in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, as part of a combined four-year program at Yale University. He attained his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed Neurology residency at the Neurological Institute of New York, at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Lassman completed his fellowship in Neuro-Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he joined the faculty and served as fellowship director, until his return to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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Office Locations

Dr. Andrew B. Lassman has 2 locations

ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One

1111 Westchester AveWhite Plains, NY 10604

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew B. Lassman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew B. Lassman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew B. Lassman has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Cancer
  • Clinical Research
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Glial Cancer (Glioma)
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Cancer
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Andrew Lassman's office located?
Dr. Andrew Lassman's office is located at 710 W 168th St, New York, NY, 10032.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Lassman affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Lassman is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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