Shlomo Koyfman, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- Appointment:
- 216.444.5571
- Desk:
- 216.444.7552
- Fax:
- 216.445.1068
Treatment & Services
- Clinical Trials
- External Beam Radiotherapy
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiotherapy
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Cancer
- Cavernous Sinus Tumors
- Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma (EHE)
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
- Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Minor Salivary Gland Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Parotid Cancer
- Parotid Tumors
- Rare Cancer and Blood Disease Program
- Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Diseases
- Sinonasal Cancer
- Sinonasal Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Skull Base Cancer
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Submandibular Gland Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Tumor
Insurance
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Appointed
2011
Education & Fellowships
Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Radiation Oncology
Cleveland,
OH USA
2011
Medical Education - Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven,
CT USA
2006
Undergraduate - Yeshiva University
New York,
NY USA
2002
Certifications
- Radiology - Radiation Oncology
Specialty Interests
head and neck cancer, skin cancer, image guided radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, anorectal cancer, bioethics, clinical trials
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 6/22/2023, Dr. Koyfman has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Koyfman receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Merck & Co., Inc.
Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.
* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.
195 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
Overall | Star Ratings | |
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Explains | 4.9 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
53 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
Dr Koyfman is very knowledgeable and we trust him
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2023
Dr Kopfman showed care and interest as well as the staff
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2023
Always a pleasure to meet with Dr Koyfman and his team.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2023
Dr Koyfman has always been wonderful to me. He was exceptionally busy on the day I saw him, but he still made time for me.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2023
Under my circumstances, I still enjoyed visits with my doctor(s), especially Dr. Shlomo Koyfmann.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2023
Dr. Koyfmann and Michelle Fox are both the best providers!!! Always take time with me. Very patient!!!
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023
Love this Doctor
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2023
Dr Shlomo Koyfman and his partner Dr Jessy Geiger r real walking angels , we can see and feel that God has them fully covered big time
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2023
Dr. Koyfman was very honest and forward about the risks and side effects of my procedure.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023
The doctor was excellent and considerate.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023
My visits with Dr. Koyfman are always professional and very caring.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023
Dr Koyfman was excellent in explaining the plan to treat my case.
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023
The care provider was excellent!
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2023
Dr Koyfman is one of the best! He is very thorough in his discussions with me and his plans for any future treatment. He is definitely one of the best at your main campus.
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2023
Dr Koyfman shows care and concern, listens well, and provides excellent care
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2023
The Doctor provided excellent service!
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2023
Dr Koyfman is caring and compassionate. He spends time and answers all questions. He is the reason I chose Cleveland. Clinic radiology.
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2023
Dr Koyfman was great. Very informative and explained my condition and treatment
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2023
It was the end of the day for Dr. Koyfman. He looked tired yet spent quality time with us, not pushing us due to time constraints. I felt very cared for by him. He took time to show us what he was looking at on the CT scan and helped us make decisions for the future. Very, very blessed to have him on our care team.
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2023
I really appreciated Dr. Koyfman's interest in my situation. He gave me a confidence boost in my pending surgery which was postponed for about two months.
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2023
Very carrying doctor
Reviewed on May 25, 2023
Dr K is the most compassionate, patient and caring doctor I have ever been treated by. A real mench. I am so lucky he is my doctor.
Reviewed on May 18, 2023
I can't say enough good things about Dr. Koyfman. He has been wonderful throughout the entire process. It is obvious that he genuinely cares about me and my situation and wants the very best outcome. I would recommend him without reservation.
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
Fellow Dr. Ahmed Halima was very thoughtful and interactive with me. Dr. Shlomo Koyfman is always very engaging with me and easy to communicate with concerning my cancer treatment.
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
Dr Koyfman is a real pure true holy kind good caring walking angel and a real blessing to the world and special to the hospital !!!!!!!
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
I am so grateful for the quick response time of CC and Dr. KOYFMAN'S office.
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
I 100% will continue to refer others to the excellent care of the medical providers,Drs., PAs, NPs..of the Cleveland Clinic
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
In addition to being the best there is at what he does, Dr.K. Is a wonderful human beingThere is no one else I would recommend in his area of expertise
Reviewed on May 12, 2023
Dr. Koyfman is amazing doctor, covers all questions and very easy to talk to.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2023
Dr. KOYFMAN'S office is helpful and courteous
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2023
Dr. Koyfman showed concern and care for me as a patient. He is considerate and kind and is very patient in answering questions about my condition and while discussing treatment options etc.I 100% will recommend Dr. Koyfman to others.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2023
The staff at CC worked together to provide a seamless schedule for all of my medical appointments and made me feel cared for as a person. I 100% will continue to recommend CC and the practice of Dr. Koyfman etc to others.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2023
Dr. Koyfman is amazing! Best doctor ever
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2023
Dr Koyfman is very thorough, knowledgeable and caring doctor. We feel very blessed to have found Dr. Koyfman.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2023
I would highly recommend Dr. Koyfman to anyone.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2023
Dr Koyfman is very thorough when discussing my care, and treatment plans. He answers any questions that I have respectfully and thoroughly.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2023
Dr. Koyfman is truly one of the most caring and knowledgeable Doctors I have ever had. He listens to what you have to say and always explains things in a manner which is easy to understand. He absolutely goes above and beyond for his patients. He makes you feel like he truly cares about you and always has your best interest at heart. Dr. Koyfman is not only a wonderful Doctor - he's a wonderful human being! I am extremely sad that I most likely will not be seeing him again due to my insurance plan not being accepted by Cleveland Clinic.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2023
Dr. Koyfman is wonderful. So glad we were assigned to him. Complete confidence in him!
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2023
Dr Koyfman is wonderful!
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2023
Doctor Koyman is the absolute best ! I appreciate him and his staff .
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2023
Dr. Koyfman has been my oncologist for several years. I couldn't ask for a better physician. I trust my life to him.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2023
Dr Koyfman is agrest listener and very knowledgeable
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2023
Linda and I trust him totally
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2023
Dr. Koyfman as always was very thorough and caring. He always explains everything including me in decisions concerning my health. His encouragement allows me to leave each appointment uplifted.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2023
Excellent doctor, so attentive
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2023
Dr Koyfman is in a league of his own regarding treatment of patients. He and his staff are unsurpassed in treatment of patients and family.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2023
Dr Koyfman is the best.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2023
Dr. Koyfman is one of the most caring providers I have ever met. The time he takes to explain the current results or decisions is so personal and gives me great trust in his decisions.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2023
Everyone who has cared for me is more than wonderful. I will never be able to thank my doctors for what they've done, and Dr Koyfman is always caring and informed, and strategic about my care. Beyond excellent!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2022
Dr Koyfman is very knowledgeable, but also very empathetic and kind. He always has time to answer questions and I never feel "hurried along".
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2022
We have had experience with other Health Care Facilities and cannot say enough good things about Dr. Koyfman and his office and staff. We truly feel they are on our team helping us go through this battle. The time Dr. Koyfman gives to his chosen profession is astounding and he does this willingly and his caring, compassion and empathy are evident in his patient/family interaction.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2022
Dr. Koyfman's team is easy to work with and this is a trickle down effect in our opinion. Dr. Koyfman treats everyone as a human being and this is evident by the respect he receives from his fellow employees at the Cleveland Clinic.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2022
The doctor's explanation of my medical problem and proposed treatments was EXCEPTIONAL.