Oncology

David Vaughn, MD

Professor of Medicine, Director of Clinical Research Unit

David J. Vaughn, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary (GU) cancers at the Abramson Cancer Center within the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He primarily treats testicular cancer, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and other genitourinary malignancies, as well as colon cancer and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Vaughn maintains one of the largest testicular cancer practices in the country, attracting patients from the tri-state area and beyond, includin

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Undergraduate: Dartmouth College (A.B., Spanish, 1982)
Medical School: Harvard Medical School (MD, 1987)
Residency: New York Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1990)
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Hematology & Oncology, 1993)

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025
Philadelphia Magazine — Top Doctors
2025

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Chester County Hospital
University of Pennsylvania Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Vaughn treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Vaughn practice?

David Vaughn practices in Philadelphia, PA with hospital affiliations including Chester County Hospital and University of Pennsylvania Hospital.

What does Dr. Vaughn specialize in?

David Vaughn is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Vaughn been practicing?

David Vaughn has 39+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

What is Dr. Vaughn's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Undergraduate: Dartmouth College (A.B., Spanish, 1982); Medical School: Harvard Medical School (MD, 1987); Residency: New York Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1990).