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Richard Fisher

Hematology

Richard Fisher, M.D.

President, CEO, and Cancer Center Director, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Fisher is an internationally recognized expert in biological research and treatment of lymphoma. He served as Director of the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of Rochester for eleven years, then as President and CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center until his retirement in 2021.

55+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Medical Oncology (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • AB, Chemistry and Physics, Harvard University
  • MD, Harvard Medical School (1970)
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital (1970-1972)
  • Fellowship, Immunology and Oncology, National Cancer Institute (1972-1975)

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Lymphoma

Conditions & Treatments

Lymphoma

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Temple University Hospital

Experience

55+ years in practice