Medical Advisory Board

Charles Forscher, MD, Medical Advisory Board Member

Charles Forscher, MD is an attending physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with offices in the Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Cancer Center at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute. He is also the Medical Director of the Cedars-Sinai Sarcoma Center. Dr. Forscher has special expertise in bone and soft tissue sarcomas and limits his practice exclusively to treating these and related high risk conditions.

Prior to joining Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Forscher was Assistant Professor in the Department of Neoplastic Diseases at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. In addition, he was Clinic Chief at Mount Sinai’s Neoplastic Diseases Clinic. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Forscher has been cited as one of the top experts in sarcoma in America’s Top Doctors for Cancer. He has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer, American Heart Journal, American Journal of Hematology and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also published chapters in several books, including Cancer Medicine, Musculoskeletal Oncology, Medical Oncology, Cancer Treatment, Current Therapy in Hematology-Oncology and Skeletal Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Forscher earned his bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. In addition, Dr. Forscher completed fellowships at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montifiore Medical Center and Mount Sinai Medical Center. Prior to joining Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Forscher was Assistant Professor in the Department of Neoplastic Diseases at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. In addition, he was Clinic Chief at Mount Sinai’s Neoplastic Diseases Clinic. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Forscher has been cited as one of the top experts in sarcoma in America’s Top Doctors for Cancer. He has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer, American Heart Journal, American Journal of Hematology and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also published chapters in several books, including Cancer Medicine, Musculoskeletal Oncology, Medical Oncology, Cancer Treatment, Current Therapy in Hematology-Oncology and Skeletal Nuclear Medicine.

Dr. Forscher earned his bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. In addition, Dr. Forscher completed fellowships at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montifiore Medical Center and Mount Sinai Medical Center.

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