Emmanuel T. Quien Joins the Fox Chase Cancer Center Department of Hematology/Oncology

Emmanuel Quien, MD

PHILADELPHIA (August 3, 2017) – Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to welcome Emmanuel T. Quien, MD, to the Department of Hematology/Oncology. Quien is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist who has been working within the Temple University Health System for nearly 20 years. His new full-time position is assistant professor at Fox Chase, and he will continue to provide clinical services at the Temple Health Northeastern Ambulatory Care campus as well as on-site and on-call support to the hematology program at Jeanes Hospital. 

Quien comes to Fox Chase from Temple University Hospital, and Temple Physicians, Inc. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas in his native Philippines, and completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in hematology/oncology at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey.

“I am excited to welcome Emmanuel to the department and eager for our patients meet him,” said Martin J. Edelman, MD, chair of the Department of Hematology/Oncology at Fox Chase. “He brings more than two decades of experience and expertise that will greatly benefit our patients with metastatic cancers, blood cancers, and other blood diseases.”

Quien began his new role at Fox Chase on August 1, 2017.

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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