Zsofia K. Stadler

Dr. Stadler is Clinic Director of the Clinical Genetics Service with a primary appointment in Clinical Genetics and a secondary appointment in the Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She completed her medical training at Cornell University followed by internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and medical oncology fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, where her research focused on clinical cancer genetics and hereditary cancer syndromes. Dr. Stadler joined MSKCC in 2008, where she is now an Associate Attending Physician and is also appointed as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Her clinical focus is on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients and families with an inherited genetic predisposition to cancer. Her research interests focus on the identification of new cancer susceptibility genes through the use of genomic technologies and the development of novel approaches to cancer screening and prevention in high-risk families. She serves as co-PI of MSK’s tumor-normal IMPACT sequencing protocol overseeing the germline sequencing aspects of the study. She has been the PI of numerous projects with funding from the National Institute of Health, Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, Cycle for Survival, Marks Foundation, Starr Cancer Consortium, and the Romeo Milio Lynch Syndrome Foundation. She is also Associate Director of the Precision Interception and Prevention Program at MSKCC. She has published and lectured internationally on cancer genetic syndromes and has served as Co-Chair of the Genetics and Genomics Committee of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).