Dr. Sylvia Adams, MD

Dr. Sylvia Adams specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing over three decades of experience to cancer care and blood disorder treatment. She completed her medical education at Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena Medizinische Fakultaet and has dedicated 31 years to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses. Dr. Adams provides care in English for patients throughout her practice.

Dr. Adams practices at multiple NYU Langone locations throughout New York, including the Perlmutter Cancer Center and Tisch Hospital. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Her expertise extends to Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Dr. Adams performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients rate her care at an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.