Summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering physician-scientist Charles Sawyers specializes in new drug development for leukemias, prostate cancer, and glioblastoma. He is Chair of MSK's Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program.

Office Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1275 York AveNew York, NY 10065
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 41 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles L. Sawyers

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles L. Sawyers has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles L. Sawyers has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Castration (Orchiectomy)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Genetic Translocation
  • Hormone-Dependent Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist
  • Oncologist/hematologist
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Recurrence

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Dr. Charles Sawyers is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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