Andrew Chapman, DO, FACP

Professor
Director, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
EVP, Oncology Services - Jefferson Health

Contact Information

Andrew Chapman

Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street
14th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Dr. Chapman

215-955.8874

Professor
Director, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
EVP, Oncology Services - Jefferson Health

RESEARCH & CLINICAL INTEREST

Dr. Chapman has contributed significantly to the field of geriatric oncology, focusing on optimizing treatment strategies for older adults. His work includes studies on functional decline in older breast cancer survivors and the impact of chemotherapy on hospitalization rates in elderly patients . He has also advocated for the integration of geriatric assessments into routine cancer care to better tailor treatments to the elderly population. While his clinical interests center on the comprehensive care of older adults with cancer. He founded the Jefferson Senior Adult Oncology Center, the first multidisciplinary geriatric oncology evaluation center in the tristate area, which provides specialized care for patients aged 70 and above . 

Education

Medical School

University of Health Sciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine - 1987

Residency

Presbyterian - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center - 1991

Fellowship

Fox Chase Cancer Center - 1994

Most Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Hematology