Dr. Philip S. Schein – Medical Reviewer
Medical Oncologist
Dr. Philip S. Schein is widely recognized as one of the foremost authorities in cancer treatment. With an extensive background as a professor of medicine and pharmacology at prestigious institutions including the University of Pennsylvania, Brown University, and Oxford University, Dr. Schein combines clinical expertise with a pioneering spirit in drug development. He has served as a trusted consultant to the pharmaceutical industry and has been at the helm of a biotech company that brought multiple cancer treatment drugs to market. His distinguished career in research has led to eleven patents and more than 350 published articles and books on cancer and pharmacology. Dr. Schein’s contributions have earned him numerous scientific awards and leadership roles in major organizations focused on cancer research and treatment.
Growing up in Asbury Park, Dr. Schein showed early promise and resilience, earning a scholarship in piano from a national competition and becoming an Eagle Scout. He was active in high school, excelling in music, theater, and athletics, and went on to graduate from Rutgers University in 1961, where he is now a Trustee. He pursued his medical degree at Upstate Medical University in New York, followed by advanced studies at Harvard, Oxford, and the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Schein’s commitment to advancing cancer treatment extends beyond his own work; he is most proud of training a generation of physicians and researchers now leading cancer research worldwide. As a trusted reviewer for our resource, Dr. Schein brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to ensuring accurate and insightful medical information for our readers.
