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Chief Medical Officer and Radio Host to Speak at GA-PCOM Commencement
Dr. Feinberg, the Chief Medical Officer of Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, has more than 25 years of cancer-care experience.
(SUWANEE, GA – May 18, 2015) This year, Georgia Campus – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (GA-PCOM) seventh annual Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and Graduate degrees commencement ceremony will feature Bruce A. Feinberg, DO, as the keynote speaker. The 3 p.m. ceremony will take place Friday, May 29 at Gwinnett Center in Duluth.
Dr. Feinberg, the Chief Medical Officer of Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, has more than 25 years of cancer-care experience and hosts The Weekly Check-Up on WSB Radio in Atlanta where he provides information and an opportunity for the community to express their views on health and medicine. Dr. Feinberg is a speaker on cancer-related topics, author of the bestselling “Breast Cancer Answers” and its follow-up book, “Colon Cancer Answers,” and has been consulted by media outlets such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, andForbes. Additionally, he has been credited in peer-reviewed journals including the American Journal of Managed Care, Journal of Oncology Practice, Journal of the American Medical Association, and Cancer and Community Oncology and has presented abstracts and posters of his research at international meetings with International Oncology (ASCO).
Before his time at Cardinal Health, Dr. Feinberg was founder and CEO of Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) – one of the first integrated oncology specialty practices in the Southeast. At GCS, he pioneered health information technology, the Pathways movement and the oncology medical home, publishing the first impact report on financial and clinical outcomes in 1998. Helping insurance companies work collaboratively with physician practices for clinical pathways’ design and implementation, Dr. Feinberg contributed to the development of PathWare™, a leading decision support and transaction software.
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Dr. Feinberg earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Bio-Chemistry from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and an MA in Chemistry from Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. An alumnus of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Feinberg received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree in 1982. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Delaware Valley Medical Center in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Feinberg was appointed Chief Fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, where he completed a fellowship. He is a board certified medical oncologist in Georgia.
About GA-PCOM
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Georgia Campus – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (GA-PCOM) is a private, not-for-profit branch campus of the fully accredited Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, a multi-program institution with a 116-year tradition of educational excellence. Located in Suwanee, GA-PCOM offers the doctor of osteopathic medicine degree, the doctor of pharmacy degree and a master’s degree in biomedical sciences. The campus includes the Georgia Osteopathic Care Center, an osteopathic manipulative medicine clinic, which is open to the public by appointment. For more information, visit www.pcom.edu or call 678-225-7500.