

Oncology
Thomas Spitzer, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
Dr. Thomas Richard Spitzer, MD, is a distinguished hematologist and medical oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, MA, where he serves as Director of the Bone Marrow Transplant Program, established in 1992. He specializes in hematologic malignancies, including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and other blood cancers treated with stem cell and bone marrow transplantation. His clinical expertise encompasses reduced-intensity non-myeloablative preparative regimens for HL
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center — Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1983
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry — M.D., 1974
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice