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Lee Schwartzberg MD, FACP

Lee S. Schwartzberg MD, FACP

Chief, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Renown Institute for Cancer, and Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Dr. Lee Schwartzberg is Chief, Medical Oncology and Hematology at the Renown Institute for Cancer and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno. He completed his hematology/oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and spent 3 decades at West Cancer Center and Research Institute as Medical Director. He was Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology and Professor of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center from 2012 to 2017.

In 2018, he became the founding Chief Medical Officer of OneOncology, a national oncology practice management company and served in that role through 2021. He previously served on the Board of Directors and the Guideline Steering Committee of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and participated in several guideline committees, including the committee for breast cancer.

Dr. Schwartzberg has published nearly 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters, and monographs. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Elsevier website PracticeUpdate Oncology and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Community Oncology. His research interests focus on breast cancer, supportive care, precision medicine, and patient-reported outcomes. Dr. Schwartzberg maintains a clinical practice in breast cancer.

Disclosures

  • Consultant: Amgen; Pfizer; Helsinn; Genentech; BMS (Bristol; Myer; Squibb); Myriad; AstraZeneca; Spectrum; Napo
  • Advisory boards: Genomic Health Research Funding (Institution): Amgen; DSMB: Bayer

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Bevacizumab Effective With First-Line Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
  2. Pertuzumab Added to Trastuzumab/Docetaxel Benefits Metastatic Breast Cancer
  3. Denosumab and Bone–Metastasis-Free Survival In Advanced Prostate Cancer
  4. Mechanism of Sorafenib-Induced Skin Tumors Proposed
  5. OS Benefit With Letrozole After 5-Year Tamoxifen
  6. SNPs Associated With Safety and Efficacy in Sunitinib-Treated Kidney Cancer
  7. Everolimus Posts Big Win in ER-Positive Breast Cancer
  8. Intraoperative MRI Guidance Beneficial in Glioma Resection
  9. Clinical Advances From the World Congress on Lung Cancer
  10. Take-Home Messages—The 6th Annual Community Oncology Conference

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