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Dr.
Thomas J. Fahey Jr.
Thomas Fahey Jr. M.D. was appointed Senior Vice President
for Clinical Program Development of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
on February 12, 1996, after serving as Deputy Physician-in-Chief of Memorial
Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases for 15 years. In this new position
he assumed responsibility for developing and extending international relationships
and programs. A graduate of Cornell University Medical College, Dr. Fahey
completed his training in internal medicine at the Cornell Division at
Bellevue Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases in New York in 1964.
He was Chief Resident in Medicine at Memorial in 1965. He joined the staff
at Memorial in 1966 and since then he has served in a variety of leadership
capacities, particulary in the area of outpatient services, which have
become increasingly important in cancer care.
As medical Director of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Breast
Center from 1991-1996, he played a key role in the development of a full
service, multidisciplinary, integrated, patient oriented, disease specific
ambulatory center for breast cancer in an out-of hospital facility. As
Associate Dean of Cornell University Medical College he oversees Memorial
Sloan-Kettering's clinical graduate education programs for residents,
fellows and medical students, as well as its continuing medical education
programs for doctors in practice.
Dr. Fahey is the incumbent of the Anne Burnett Windfor Chair
of Clinical Oncology. His clinical interests have been in the area of
hormonal manipulation of endocrine related tumors. He has been president
of the Damon-Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Foundation and of the New York
State Society of Internal medicine. He currently serves as chairman of
the board of calvary hospital, a terminal care hospital exclusively devoted
to cancer patients in New York City.
Thomas J. Fahey JR., M.D.
Senior Vice President for Clinical Program Development
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
faheyt@mskcc.org
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