Israel Deutsch, MD
Radiation Oncology
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Overview
Israel Deutsch, M.D., is Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Deutsch cares for patients with all types of cancer, with a special interest in Prostate, Gynecologic, and Head & Neck cancers. He is Director of Brachytherapy Services in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Deutsch is a respected researcher with numerous peer-reviewed contributions to medical literature and has edited many book chapters in his areas of expertise. He is a member of the Review Committee on Continuing Medical Education at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Deutsch received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then received transitional year training during an internship at New York Hospital Queens, after which he completed his radiation oncology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Deutsch then furthered his training with a fellowship in brachytherapy at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
In collaboration with several clinical and basic science colleagues, he is conducting a number of clinical and translational studies. Dr. Deutsch sits on the Internal Review Board (IRB) for Clinical Trials and is also a member of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) as Investigator representing the Department of Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Deutsch is very involved in residency education and serves as Associate Director of the Radiation Oncology Residency Program at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adrenal Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Cancer Treatment
- Genitourinary Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy
- Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
- Kidney Cancer
- Palliative Radiotherapy
- Prostate Cancer
- Protons and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy/Radiosurgery (SBRT)
- Radiation Therapy
- Testicular Cancer
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Director of Clinical Operations
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
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Insurance Accepted
For billing questions, please call (212) 305-6507.
Aetna
- AETNA Hudson Valley MG Local 1199
- AETNA Westchester MG Local 1199
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Amida Care Hudson Valley MG HIV SNP
- Amida Care Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care
- Amida Care Westchester MG HIV SNP
- Amida Care Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Blue Access (Marketplace)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Blue Card
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Connection
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Direct HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Direct Share POS
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG EPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG FEP
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Indemnity
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG POS
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Hudson Valley MG Unicare
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Blue Access (Marketplace)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Blue Card
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Connection
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Direct HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Direct Share POS
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG EPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG FEP
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Indemnity
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG POS
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Westchester MG Unicare
Cigna
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG FEP
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG HealthPartners
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG HMO
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG LocalPlus
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG Medical Indemnity
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG MVP
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG Open Access Plus (OAP)
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG POS
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG PPO
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG Priority Health
- CIGNA Hudson Valley MG TPA
- CIGNA Westchester MG FEP
- CIGNA Westchester MG HealthPartners
- CIGNA Westchester MG HMO
- CIGNA Westchester MG LocalPlus
- CIGNA Westchester MG Medical Indemnity
- CIGNA Westchester MG MVP
- CIGNA Westchester MG Open Access Plus (OAP)
- CIGNA Westchester MG POS
- CIGNA Westchester MG PPO
- CIGNA Westchester MG Priority Health
- CIGNA Westchester MG TPA
Elderplan
- ElderPlan Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care
- ElderPlan Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care
ElderServe
- Special Needs
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
EmblemHealth
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Access I/II
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Bridge Program
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Bridge Program
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Brooklyn Healthworks
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Child Family Health Plus
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG DC37 Med-Team
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG EPO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG EPO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Federal Employee Benefit (FEHB)
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Healthcare Partners (HCP)
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG HMO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Indemnity
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Millennium (Essential Plan 1-4
- 200-250)
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG NYCE PPO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG POS
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG POS
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG PPO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG PPO
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Prime Network
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Select Care (Exchange)
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Select Care Network
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Somos
- EmblemHealth Westchester MG Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Individual Network (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Ambetter (Exchange)
- Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan
- Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care
- Fidelis Care Hudson Valley MG Medicare Dual Advantage
- Fidelis Care Westchester MG Ambetter (Exchange)
- Fidelis Care Westchester MG Essential Plan
- Fidelis Care Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care
- Fidelis Care Westchester MG Medicare Dual Advantage
Healthfirst
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Child Family Health Plus
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Exchange (Leaf Metal Plans)
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care and HARP
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG NY Life Improvement Plan (SNP-DUAL Only)
- Healthfirst Hudson Valley MG Qualified Health Plan
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Child Family Health Plus
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Essential Plan
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Exchange (Leaf Metal Plans)
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care and HARP
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care
- Healthfirst Westchester MG NY Life Improvement Plan (SNP-DUAL Only)
- Healthfirst Westchester MG Qualified Health Plan
Healthplus
- Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Child Family Health Plus
- Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Essential Plan
- Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Exchange (Gatekeeper)
- Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Managed Long Term Care (MLTC)
- Healthplus Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care (Healthplus
- Amerigroup
- Wellpoint)
- Healthplus Westchester MG Child Family Health Plus
- Healthplus Westchester MG Essential Plan
- Healthplus Westchester MG Exchange (Gatekeeper)
- Healthplus Westchester MG Managed Long Term Care (MLTC)
- Healthplus Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care (Healthplus
- Amerigroup
- Wellpoint)
Healthspring
- Healthspring Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care
- Healthspring Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care
Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
- Medicare Managed Care
MagnaCare (National)
- Magnacare (National) Hudson Valley MG ASC
- Magnacare (National) Hudson Valley MG PPO
- Magnacare (National) Westchester MG ASC
- Magnacare (National) Westchester MG PPO
Medicaid
- Medicaid Hudson Valley MG Traditional
- Medicaid Westchester MG Traditional
Medicare
- Medicare Hudson Valley MG Railroad
- Medicare Hudson Valley MG Traditional
- Medicare Westchester MG Railroad
- Medicare Westchester MG Traditional
Molina Healthcare
- Molina Healthcare Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care (Senior Whole Health)
- Molina Healthcare Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care (Senior Whole Health)
Multiplan
- Multiplan Hudson Valley MG EPO
- Multiplan Hudson Valley MG HMO
- Multiplan Hudson Valley MG PHCS
- Multiplan Hudson Valley MG POS
- Multiplan Hudson Valley MG PPO
- Multiplan Westchester MG EPO
- Multiplan Westchester MG HMO
- Multiplan Westchester MG PHCS
- Multiplan Westchester MG POS
- Multiplan Westchester MG PPO
MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care Hudson Valley MG
- MVP Health Care Westchester MG
UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford Freedom
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford Liberty
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG Oxford Metro
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG POS
- UnitedHealthcare Hudson Valley MG PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG Oxford Freedom
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG Oxford HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG Oxford Liberty
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG Oxford Metro
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG POS
- UnitedHealthcare Westchester MG PPO
VNS Health
- VNS Health Hudson Valley MG Medicaid Managed Care
- VNS Health Hudson Valley MG Medicare Managed Care
- VNS Health Westchester MG Medicaid Managed Care
- VNS Health Westchester MG Medicare Managed Care
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- WellCare Hudson Valley MG American Progressive Life
- WellCare Hudson Valley MG New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
- WellCare Hudson Valley MG NJ Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS)
- WellCare Hudson Valley MG NJ Medicaid
- WellCare Hudson Valley MG NY Medicare
- WellCare Westchester MG American Progressive Life
- WellCare Westchester MG New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
- WellCare Westchester MG NJ Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS)
- WellCare Westchester MG NJ Medicaid
- WellCare Westchester MG NY Medicare
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
- Internship: New York Hospital Queens
- Residency: State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY
Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology
America's Top Doctor
NY Top Doctor
Research
Selected Publications
- Gondi V, Deutsch I, Mansukhani M, O’Toole KM, Shah JN, Schiff PB, Katz AE, Benson MC, Goluboff ET, Ennis RD. Intermediate-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer in the PSA Era: Radiotherapeutic Alternatives. Urology, 2007 March; Vol 69, Issue 3, pp 541-6
- Bansal S, Buck AM, Herzog TJ, Deutsch I, Burke WM, Wright JD. Stage IIIA Endometrial Carcinoma: Outcomes and Predictors of Survival. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009 July; Vol 114, Issue 1, pp 100-5
- Bansal N, Herzog TJ, Shaw RE, Burke WM, Deutsch I, Wright JD. Primary Therapy for Early Stage Cervical Cancer: Radical Hysterectomy versus Radiation. American Journal of Obstetrics and gynecology, 2009 November; Vol 201, Issue 5, pp 485 e1-9
- Wright JD, Nathavithrana R, Lewin SN, Sun X, Deutsch I, Burke WM, Herzog TJ. Fertility Conserving Surgery for Young Women with Stage IA1 Cervical Cancer: Safety and Access. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010 March; Vol 115, Issue 3, pp 585-90
- Wright JD, St Clair CM, Deutsch I, Burke WM, Gorrochurn P, Sun X, Herzog TJ. Pelvic radiotherapy and the risk of secondary leukemia and multiple myeloma. Cancer. 2010 May 15;116(10):2486-92 Bansal S, Lewin SN, Burke WM, Deutsch I, Sun X, Herzog TJ, Wright JD. Sarcoma of the cervix: natural history and outcomes. Gynecol Oncol. 2010 Aug 1;118(2):134-8
- Burri RJ, Lee NY. Concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2009 Mar;9(3):293-302. Review.
- Shah M, Lewin SN, Deutsch I, Burke WM, Sun X, Herzog TJ, Wright JD. Therapeutic role of lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer. Cancer. 2010 Sep 22
- Deutsch I, Zelefsky MJ, Zhang Z, Mo Q, Zaider M, Cohen G, Cahlon O, Yamada Y. Comparison of PSA Relapse Free Survival in Patients Treated with Ultra High Dose IMRT with Combination HDR Brachytherapy and IMRT. Brachytherapy. 2010 Oct-Dec;9(4):313-8
- Arend R, Bagaria M, Lewin SN, Sun X, Deutsch I, Burke WM, Herzog TJ, Wright JD. Long-term outcome and natural history of uterine adenosarcomas. Gynecol Oncol. 2010 Nov;119(2):305-8
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov
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