Renowned Breast Cancer Expert Charles L. Vogel, M.D., Joins Aptium Oncology Network as Senior Research Advisor for Breast Cancer.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Charles L. Vogel, M.D., F.A.C.P., an internationally recognized expert in the multidisciplinary management of breast cancer, has joined the Aptium Oncology network as Senior Research Advisory for Breast Cancer and has moved his practice to the Lynn Regional Cancer Center West Campus of Boca Raton Community Hospital Boca Raton Community Hospital is a 394-bed not-for-profit health care organization located in Boca Raton, Florida. The institution opened its doors July 17, 1967. The hospital has a staff of more than 750 primary and specialty physicians who provide preventative and acute hospital . "Aptium Oncology is committed to bringing world-class expertise to our cancer center operations," said John S. Macdonald John S. Macdonald may refer to
The mainstay of breast cancer treatment is surgery when the tumor is localized, with possible adjuvant hormonal therapy (with tamoxifen or an aromatase and research, and will serve an important role in advancing Aptium's commitment to high-quality cancer services." In his new role as Senior Research Advisor for Breast Cancer, Dr. Vogel will work closely with other physicians and researchers in the Aptium network to implement best practices and to develop strategic relationships with academia, industry and the community. A highly respected practitioner and thought leader, Dr. Vogel has been the recipient of numerous honors, including the United States Public Health Service United States Public Health Service (USPHS), n.pr a major division of the Department of Health and Human Services. The USPHS provides oversight of the following agencies: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Food and Drug Administration Commendation Medal, as well as the distinction of being one of the "Best Doctors in America," as voted by his peers. He was also invited by former Secretary of Health and Human Services Noun 1. Secretary of Health and Human Services - the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services; "the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter" Donna Shalala to help design a National Action Plan for Breast Cancer. Dr. Vogel is a much-published author and researcher, having co-authored more than 420 reports and abstracts that have been published in Cancer, The Journal of Clinical Oncology The Journal of Clinical Oncology is a medical journal published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The Journal was founded in 1983 and publishes original research and review articles on topics relating to cancer. It is published 3 times a month. and The New England Journal of Medicine The New England Journal of Medicine (New Engl J Med or NEJM) is an English-language peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Massachusetts Medical Society. It is one of the most popular and widely-read peer-reviewed general medical journals in the world. , to name a few. Dr. Vogel most recently ran a private medical oncology practice specializing in breast cancer, and directed the Cancer Research Network in South Florida. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his medical degree from Yale Medical School. About Aptium Oncology Aptium Oncology has more than 20 years of experience managing outpatient oncology services at leading medical institutions throughout the United States. Aptium Oncology is a pioneer in designing, building and managing comprehensive cancer centers with a steadfast vision to transform cancer care environments by bringing every necessary service to one central place. The intent of this single place is to help patients achieve longer, better lives. Aptium Oncology's corporate headquarters is located in Los Angeles, Calif. For more information visit www.aptiumoncology.com. |
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