Michael Pearl, MD, FACOG, FACS

Vice-Chair for Research and Faculty Development


Dr. Michael Pearl is Professor and Director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Endocrinology, as well as the Gynecologic Oncology Disease Management Team Leader at Stony Brook Medicine. He is Board-Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Surgeons, the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, and the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Pearl is the chairman of Stony Brook University’s Committee (B) on Research in Human Subjects. He is the Principal Investigator (PI) at Stony Brook Medicine for NRG Oncology, a National Cancer Institute-funded cooperative research group dedicated to promoting excellence in the quality and integrity of scientific research. In this capacity, he is also responsible as contact PI for eight regional NRG affiliates. In this capacity he is also responsible as contact PI for eight regional GOG affiliates. Dr. Pearl has authored nearly eighty articles and book chapters in his field and serves as a reviewer for several journals. He has received numerous honors and awards during his career, including several teaching awards from the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine and Stony Brook Medicine’s highest award for teaching, the Aesculapius Award. He has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” for many years by Newsday, Castle Connolly, and the Consumer’s Research Council.  

Please see Dr. Pearl's Research Biography for more information.