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George Canellos, MD, Oncology, Boston, MA

George Peter Canellos MD


William Rosenberg Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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  • 100 Blossom StCox 460Boston, MA 02114

  • Phone+1 617-726-8314

  • Fax+1 617-726-2894

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1966
  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health
    Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1963 - 1965
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1961 - 1963
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1960 - 1961
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1960

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1962 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FASCO) American Society of Clinical Oncologists, 2007
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1976
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

Authored Content

  • The Formative Years of Medical Oncology in the United States: A Rough and Tumble Road, Part 2October 2024

Press Mentions

  • ASCO Elects Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Elizabeth a. Mittendorf, MD, PhD, as 2026-2027 President
    ASCO Elects Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Elizabeth a. Mittendorf, MD, PhD, as 2026-2027 PresidentDecember 18th, 2024
  • The Formative Years of Medical Oncology in the United States: A Rough and Tumble Road, Part 2
    The Formative Years of Medical Oncology in the United States: A Rough and Tumble Road, Part 2October 10th, 2024

Grant Support

  • Cancer And Leukemia Group BNational Cancer Institute1985–2005
  • Cancer &Leukemia Group BNational Cancer Institute1988

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