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Philip Rosoff, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Durham, NC

PhilipM.RosoffMDMA

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Durham, NC

Professor of Pediatrics & Medicine, Director of Clinical Ethics

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  • Office

    1301 Fayetteville St
    Durham, NC 27707
    Phone+1 919-956-4000

Summary

  • I retired as the Chair of Duke Hospital's Ethics Committee and Duke University as if July 1,2019. I am now Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics & Medicine. I remain an emeritus Faculty Scholar in the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities and History of Medicine a Duke University School of Medicine. My main scholarly interests are in the just allocation of health care resources.

Education & Training

  • Duke University
    Duke University M.A, Philosophy, 2008
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1984
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1981 - 1984
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1981 - 1982
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1981
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1978
  • New York University
    New York UniversityNew York University, 1974
  • New York University
    New York UniversityB.A., 1974
  • Friends Select School
    Friends Select SchoolHSD, 1970
  • Childrens Hosp Boston
    Childrens Hosp Boston

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
  • Fellow in Residence Foundation Brocher, Hermance (Switzerland), 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Who Pays? Mandated Insurance Coverage for Assisted Reproductive Technology  
    Falloon, K. and Rosoff, P.M., JAMA Virtual Mentor, 1/1/2014
  • Institutional futility policies are inherently unfair  
    Rosoff, P.M., HEC Forum, 1/1/2013
  • Diet, physical activity, and body composition changes during the first year of treatment for childhood acute leukemia and lymphoma  
    Fuemmeler, B.F., Clark, K., Moriarty, L., Pendzich, M.K., Lovelady, C., Rosoff, P., Blatt, J., Demark-Wahnefried, W., J. Ped. Hematol/Oncol., 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Other

  • What kind of morality targets the poor? 
    Rosoff, P.M., Raleigh News and Observer, page 9A
    3/9/2011
  • Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die? 
    Rosoff, P.M., DukeMed Magazine
    1/1/2011
  • Who decides who lives and who dies? 
    Rosoff, P.M., Durham Herald-Sun
    11/6/2009
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Press Mentions

  • Infertility Is Common in the US, but Insurance Coverage Remains Limited
    Infertility Is Common in the US, but Insurance Coverage Remains LimitedMay 16th, 2023
  • How Would Overwhelmed Hospitals Decide Who to Treat First?
    How Would Overwhelmed Hospitals Decide Who to Treat First?March 31st, 2020
  • Covid-19 Coronavirus: How Overwhelmed Hospitals Will Decide Which Ones to Cure First?
    Covid-19 Coronavirus: How Overwhelmed Hospitals Will Decide Which Ones to Cure First?March 31st, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Pediatric Oncology GroupNational Cancer Institute1998–2001
  • Isolation Of Pertussis Toxin ReceptorNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1994
  • Isolation Of The Human Pertussis Toxin ReceptorNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1991–1993
  • Isolation Of The Human T Lymphocyte Pertussis ToxinNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1988–1990
  • Physician - Investigator Development Award ProgramNational Cancer Institute1985–1986

Professional Memberships