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Goldsmith, Stanley J.
 (212) 746-4588  (212) 746-9010

Stanley J. Goldsmith, M.D. has been the Director of the Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology at The New York Presbyterian Hospital and and Professor of Radiology and Medicine at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University since 1995. Prior to this appointment, from 1992-95, Dr. Goldsmith was the Clinical Director of the Nuclear Medicine Service, Attending Radiologist and Member at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Professor of Radiology at the Cornell University Medical College. From 1973-92, he was the Director of the Department of Physics-Nuclear Medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and from 1969-73, he was the Director of Nuclear Medicine at the Nassau County Medical Center.

Dr. Goldsmith was President of the Society of Nuclear Medicine in 1985-86 and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine from 1994-1999. He is the editor of the textbook, ?Nuclear Oncology? which was published by Lippincott W & W in 2000 and currently serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, and Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals. He was a Director of the American Board of Nuclear Medicine from 1990-1996 and served as Treasurer of the Board from 1995-96. Dr. Goldsmith served as a Commissioner on the New York State Low Level Radioactive Materials Siting Commission for 8 years, from 1987 through 1995 and had earlier served as a member of the Radioactive Drug Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration and has been a consultant to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on issues relating to public perception. He has served as Chairman of Committees and Councils of the Society of Nuclear Medicine including the Government Relations Committee, the Joint SNM-ACNP Government Oversight Committee, the Radioassay Council and recently completed a 2 year term as President of the Therapy Council of the Society of Nuclear Medicine.

Dr. Goldsmith is currently Chairman of the Nuclear Medicine Section of the New York Academy of Medicine through April 2006.

Dr. Goldsmith has received numerous awards, including the Distinguished Educator Award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Excellence as a Teacher in Radiology from his alma mater the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine. He recently received the DeWitt Clinton Award from the NY State Masonic Lodge, the highest honor presented to a non-Mason. He has been named in the ?Best Doctors in New York? and ?Best Doctors in America? publications for several years and has appeared in ?Who?s Who in America? for over a decade. Dr. Goldsmith is the author of approximately 150 scientific articles, 21 book chapters, 27 invited articles and reviews and over 250 scientific abstracts.

Dr. Goldsmith completed his undergraduate education at Columbia College, Columbia University and was awarded the BA degree in 1958. He received his MD degree from the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 1962. Subsequently, he was an intern on the University Service of Kings County Hospital and was a resident and Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Kings County and the SUNY University Hospital, chaired by Ludwig Eichna, MD. He was a USPHS Fellow in Medicine [Endocrinology] at the Mount Sinai Hospital under the supervision of Louis Soffer, MD and a Research Associate of Drs. Roslyn Yalow and Solomon Berson at the Veterans Administration Hospital in the Bronx. He served as a Captain in the US Army Medical Corps on active duty in Germany from 1963-65.


 


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