Fox Chase Cancer Center Welcomes Dr. Lindsey B. Taylor

PHILADELPHIA (December 27, 2022)—Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Lindsey B. Taylor, MD, as an assistant professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology and the Breast Cancer and Hematology Programs.

Taylor earned her undergraduate degree in biology from Muhlenberg College and attended the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. She graduated with her medical degree in 2016 and completed her internal medicine residency at Duke University Health.

Prior to joining Fox Chase, Taylor was a hematology/oncology fellow at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.

Over the course of her career, Taylor has earned multiple honors recognizing her abilities as an academic, including the Farrow-Endowed Research Fund Award and the J. Lloyd Huck Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine.

Taylor’s research interests include understanding toxicities of cancer-directed therapy and improving quality of life among patients with cancer using patient-reported outcomes. She has experience working on projects in both malignant hematology and oncology and has authored multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Additionally, she is a member of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer.

Taylor began her tenure at Fox Chase on October 2.

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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