Julia Schaefer-Cutillo, M.D., a hematologist/oncologist specializing in breast cancer, has joined Northwell Health Physician Partners as a member of Northern Westchester Hospital”™s cancer team.
“Julia Schaefer-Cutillo brings two decades of experience to our community. As a result of her expertise in breast cancer and reputation for compassionate care, she has attracted a large and loyal patient following,” said Dr. Marla Koroly, senior vice president for medical affairs and chief medical officer. “Dr. Schaefer-Cutillo is also an active participant in clinical research, serving as principal investigator in a number of important trials and playing an important role in community education.”
Before joining NWH, Schaefer-Cutillo spent the past decade as an oncologist specializing in breast cancer at the Hudson Valley Cancer Center. She also served on the board of directors of Miles for Hope Breast Cancer Foundation, was the chief medical oncologist for the Vassar Brothers Medical Center Breast Cancer Committee and the breast cancer committee at St. Francis Hospital.
Schaefer-Cutillo attended Downstate Medical School in Brooklyn; completed her internship and residency at Yale New-Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut; and a fellowship in hematology/oncology at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester. She received a bachelor”™s degree in biological science, summa cum laude, from Albany University. She is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and oncology.
