Biography

Dr. Oeffinger is a family physician, a Full Member in the Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), and Director of the MSKCC Adult Long-Term Follow-Up (LTFU) Program. The Adult LTFU Program, staffed by five physicians, three nurse practitioners, a nurse, a psychologist, and a social worker, provides risk-based survivor-focused health care for over 1000 adult survivors of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer. Dr. Oeffinger is an NIH-funded investigator studying cardiovascular late effects of cancer therapy and breast cancer following chest radiotherapy. He serves in a number of leadership roles for national organizations including: Chair, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Survivorship Committee; Chair, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Quality of Life Research Initiative; and Member of the American Cancer Society Board of Directors.

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