Sonali Patankar, MD
- Gynecologic Oncology | OB/GYN
Dr. Sonali Patankar is a gynecologic oncologist at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Assistant Professor at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She provides comprehensive surgical and medical treatment for gynecologic malignancies, specializing in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Her research explores mechanisms of resistance to targeted therapies and disparities in cancer outcomes. Dr. Patankar is deeply committed to improving quality of life for women facing cancer through innovation, education, and compassionate care.
Philosophy of Care:
I believe in treating every woman as more than her diagnosis. My goal is to provide holistic, patient-centered care that integrates advanced science with empathy and humanity. I partner with patients and their families to create individualized treatment plans that maximize quality of life and emotional well-being throughout every phase of care.
Clinical Interests:
Cervical, ovarian, uterine, vulvar, and vaginal cancers; robotic and laparoscopic surgery; clinical trials; immunotherapy and novel therapeutics; cancer disparities research.
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