Kristen J. Scully Manley, MD, joins Fox Chase Cancer Center’s Department of Medicine

Kristen J. Scully Manley, MD
Kristen J. Scully Manley, MD

PHILADELPHIA (August 1, 2016) — Kristen J. Scully Manley, MD, has joined the department of medicine as a hospitalist at Fox Chase Cancer Center.

“Dr. Manley’s excellence in patient care is evident by her many accolades,” said David Weinberg, MD, MSc, chair of the department of medicine at Fox Chase. “We very much look forward to working with her.”

Manley most recently served as a member of the hospitalist team in the division of general medicine and primary care at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, where she was honored as Clinician of the Year in 2015. While in Boston, she also served as an instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Previously, Manley completed her internal medicine residency at Northwestern University’s McGaw Medical Center in Chicago. She received her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

“I couldn’t be more thrilled to work with Dr. Weinberg and the rest of the staff at Fox Chase,” Manley said.

Manley is set to start August 1, 2016.

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Fox Chase), which includes the Institute for Cancer Research and the American Oncologic Hospital and is a part of Temple Health, is one of the leading comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 in Philadelphia as one of the nation’s first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase was also among the first institutions to be designated a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974. Fox Chase is also one of just 10 members of the Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Centers. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Fox Chase physicians are also routinely recognized in national rankings, and the Center’s nursing program has received the Magnet recognition for excellence six consecutive times. Today, Fox Chase conducts a broad array of nationally competitive basic, translational, and clinical research, with special programs in cancer prevention, detection, survivorship, and community outreach. It is the policy of Fox Chase Cancer Center that there shall be no exclusion from, or participation in, and no one denied the benefits of, the delivery of quality medical care on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin, physical ability, level of education, or source of payment.

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