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- Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Fairfield111 Beach RoadFairfield, CT 06824
- Trumbull Care Center5520 Park AvenueTrumbull, CT 06611
Neal Fischbach, MD
Medical Oncology
Telehealth is available
Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From patients or physicians
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Medical Oncology)
- Assistant Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
Education & Training
- FellowshipUniversity of California - San Francisco (2002)
- ResidencyUniversity of California - San Francisco (1999)
- MDHarvard Medical School (1995)
Additional Information
Honors & Recognitions
- Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2016: Connecticut Magazine (2016)
- Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2015: Connecticut Magazine (2015)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2014)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2014)
- Best Doctors: Connecticut Magazine (2014)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2013)
- Best Doctors: Connecticut Magazine (2013)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2013)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2012)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2012)
Publications
- Foldi J, Kahn A, Silber A, Qing T, Reisenbichler E, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Chagpar A, Park T, Blanchard A, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Clinical Outcomes and Immune Markers by Race in a Phase I/II Clinical Trial of Durvalumab Concomitant with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Early-Stage TNBC. Clinical Cancer Research : An Official Journal Of The American Association For Cancer Research 2022, 28: 3720-3728. PMID: 35903931, PMCID: PMC9444984, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-22-0862.
- Foldi J, Silber A, Reisenbichler E, Singh K, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Chagpar A, Park T, Marczyk M, Frederick C, Burrello T, Ibrahim E, Qing T, Bai Y, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Author Correction: Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 17. PMID: 35115541, PMCID: PMC8814070, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00392-3.
- Cecchini M, Kortmansky JS, Cui C, Wei W, Thumar JR, Uboha NV, Hafez N, Lacy J, Fischbach NA, Sabbath KD, Gomez CM, Sporn JR, Stein S, Hochster HS. A phase 1b expansion study of TAS-102 with oxaliplatin for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer. Cancer 2021, 127: 1417-1424. PMID: 33351187, PMCID: PMC8085021, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33379.
- Foldi J, Silber A, Reisenbichler E, Singh K, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Chagpar A, Park T, Marczyk M, Frederick C, Burrello T, Ibrahim E, Qing T, Bai Y, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 9. PMID: 33558513, PMCID: PMC7870853, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00219-7.
- Siegel J, Totonchy M, Damsky W, Berk-Krauss J, Castiglione F, Sznol M, Petrylak DP, Fischbach N, Goldberg SB, Decker RH, Stamatouli AM, Hafez N, Glusac EJ, Tomayko MM, Leventhal JS. Bullous disorders associated with anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 therapy: A retrospective analysis evaluating the clinical and histopathologic features, frequency, and impact on cancer therapy. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2018, 79: 1081-1088. PMID: 30025829, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.07.008.
- Li J, Yao X, Kortmansky JS, Fischbach NA, Stein S, Deng Y, Zhang Y, Doddamane I, Karimeddini D, Hochster HS, Lacy J. Phase II Study of Modified FOLFOX6 With Bevacizumab in Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 40: 146-151. PMID: 25144267, DOI: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000114.
- Lynch TJ, Spigel DR, Brahmer J, Fischbach N, Garst J, Jahanzeb M, Kumar P, Vidaver RM, Wozniak AJ, Fish S, Flick ED, Leon L, Hazard SJ, Kosty MP. Safety and effectiveness of bevacizumab-containing treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer: final results of the ARIES observational cohort study. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology : Official Publication Of The International Association For The Study Of Lung Cancer 2014, 9: 1332-9. PMID: 25122429, DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000257.
- Parkash V, Domfeh A, Cohen P, Fischbach N, Pronovost M, Haines GK, Gershkovich P. Are amended surgical pathology reports getting to the correct responsible care provider? American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2014, 142: 58-63. PMID: 24926086, DOI: 10.1309/AJCPY55EVINJCLGX.
- Lindner R, Sullivan C, Offor O, Lezon-Geyda K, Halligan K, Fischbach N, Shah M, Bossuyt V, Schulz V, Tuck DP, Harris LN. Molecular phenotypes in triple negative breast cancer from African American patients suggest targets for therapy. PloS One 2013, 8: e71915. PMID: 24260093, PMCID: PMC3832509, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071915.
- Fischbach NA, Rozenfeld S, Shen W, Fong S, Chrobak D, Ginzinger D, Kogan SC, Radhakrishnan A, Le Beau MM, Largman C, Lawrence HJ. HOXB6 overexpression in murine bone marrow immortalizes a myelomonocytic precursor in vitro and causes hematopoietic stem cell expansion and acute myeloid leukemia in vivo. Blood 2005, 105: 1456-66. PMID: 15522959, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2004-04-1583.
- Vijapurkar U, Fischbach N, Shen W, Brandts C, Stokoe D, Lawrence HJ, Largman C. Protein kinase C-mediated phosphorylation of the leukemia-associated HOXA9 protein impairs its DNA binding ability and induces myeloid differentiation. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2004, 24: 3827-37. PMID: 15082777, PMCID: PMC387750, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.24.9.3827-3837.2004.
Patient Care Organizations
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Medical Oncology)
- Assistant Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
Education & Training
- FellowshipUniversity of California - San Francisco (2002)
- ResidencyUniversity of California - San Francisco (1999)
- MDHarvard Medical School (1995)
Additional Information
Honors & Recognitions
- Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2016: Connecticut Magazine (2016)
- Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2015: Connecticut Magazine (2015)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2014)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2014)
- Best Doctors: Connecticut Magazine (2014)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2013)
- Best Doctors: Connecticut Magazine (2013)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2013)
- Top Doctors, Oncology: Castle and Connolly (2012)
- Best Doctors: Fairfield and Westport Magazine (2012)
Publications
- Foldi J, Kahn A, Silber A, Qing T, Reisenbichler E, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Chagpar A, Park T, Blanchard A, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Clinical Outcomes and Immune Markers by Race in a Phase I/II Clinical Trial of Durvalumab Concomitant with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Early-Stage TNBC. Clinical Cancer Research : An Official Journal Of The American Association For Cancer Research 2022, 28: 3720-3728. PMID: 35903931, PMCID: PMC9444984, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-22-0862.
- Foldi J, Silber A, Reisenbichler E, Singh K, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Chagpar A, Park T, Marczyk M, Frederick C, Burrello T, Ibrahim E, Qing T, Bai Y, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Author Correction: Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 17. PMID: 35115541, PMCID: PMC8814070, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00392-3.
- Cecchini M, Kortmansky JS, Cui C, Wei W, Thumar JR, Uboha NV, Hafez N, Lacy J, Fischbach NA, Sabbath KD, Gomez CM, Sporn JR, Stein S, Hochster HS. A phase 1b expansion study of TAS-102 with oxaliplatin for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer. Cancer 2021, 127: 1417-1424. PMID: 33351187, PMCID: PMC8085021, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33379.
- Foldi J, Silber A, Reisenbichler E, Singh K, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Chagpar A, Park T, Marczyk M, Frederick C, Burrello T, Ibrahim E, Qing T, Bai Y, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 9. PMID: 33558513, PMCID: PMC7870853, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00219-7.
- Siegel J, Totonchy M, Damsky W, Berk-Krauss J, Castiglione F, Sznol M, Petrylak DP, Fischbach N, Goldberg SB, Decker RH, Stamatouli AM, Hafez N, Glusac EJ, Tomayko MM, Leventhal JS. Bullous disorders associated with anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 therapy: A retrospective analysis evaluating the clinical and histopathologic features, frequency, and impact on cancer therapy. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2018, 79: 1081-1088. PMID: 30025829, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.07.008.
- Li J, Yao X, Kortmansky JS, Fischbach NA, Stein S, Deng Y, Zhang Y, Doddamane I, Karimeddini D, Hochster HS, Lacy J. Phase II Study of Modified FOLFOX6 With Bevacizumab in Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 40: 146-151. PMID: 25144267, DOI: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000114.
- Lynch TJ, Spigel DR, Brahmer J, Fischbach N, Garst J, Jahanzeb M, Kumar P, Vidaver RM, Wozniak AJ, Fish S, Flick ED, Leon L, Hazard SJ, Kosty MP. Safety and effectiveness of bevacizumab-containing treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer: final results of the ARIES observational cohort study. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology : Official Publication Of The International Association For The Study Of Lung Cancer 2014, 9: 1332-9. PMID: 25122429, DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000257.
- Parkash V, Domfeh A, Cohen P, Fischbach N, Pronovost M, Haines GK, Gershkovich P. Are amended surgical pathology reports getting to the correct responsible care provider? American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2014, 142: 58-63. PMID: 24926086, DOI: 10.1309/AJCPY55EVINJCLGX.
- Lindner R, Sullivan C, Offor O, Lezon-Geyda K, Halligan K, Fischbach N, Shah M, Bossuyt V, Schulz V, Tuck DP, Harris LN. Molecular phenotypes in triple negative breast cancer from African American patients suggest targets for therapy. PloS One 2013, 8: e71915. PMID: 24260093, PMCID: PMC3832509, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071915.
- Fischbach NA, Rozenfeld S, Shen W, Fong S, Chrobak D, Ginzinger D, Kogan SC, Radhakrishnan A, Le Beau MM, Largman C, Lawrence HJ. HOXB6 overexpression in murine bone marrow immortalizes a myelomonocytic precursor in vitro and causes hematopoietic stem cell expansion and acute myeloid leukemia in vivo. Blood 2005, 105: 1456-66. PMID: 15522959, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2004-04-1583.
- Vijapurkar U, Fischbach N, Shen W, Brandts C, Stokoe D, Lawrence HJ, Largman C. Protein kinase C-mediated phosphorylation of the leukemia-associated HOXA9 protein impairs its DNA binding ability and induces myeloid differentiation. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2004, 24: 3827-37. PMID: 15082777, PMCID: PMC387750, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.24.9.3827-3837.2004.
Patient Care Organizations
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1 of 2
- Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Fairfield111 Beach RoadFairfield, CT 06824
- Trumbull Care Center5520 Park AvenueTrumbull, CT 06611