Department's Mission & Goals

Our Mission Statement

Reimagining cancer care delivery, discovery, and education.

Our Goals

• To develop a locally and nationally recognized unified Department of Medical Oncology that delivers outstanding, state of the art and compassionate oncology care seamless in the community and the academic setting
• To be a national leader in oncology research bringing novel discoveries and therapies to the patient we serve and beyond while increasing extramural funding.
• To nurture and grow our current medical oncology faculty to ensure they continue to be productive, creative and compassionate
• To educate, train and mentor the next generation of diverse cancer clinicians, researchers and leaders to continue the growth of the Jefferson Enterprise.
• To expand internal and external collaborations through innovation, novel partnerships and entrepreneurship to improve cancer care delivery, accelerate discovery and enhances education opportunities.