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Dr. Andrew I. Schafer Appointed Head of Department of Medicine at NYP/Weill Cornell

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 9th, 2007

A renowned hematologist and leader in academic medicine, Dr. Andrew I. Schafer has been named chairman of the Department of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and physician-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Schafer, who will also be the E. Hugh Luckey Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, joins the Medical Center from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where he was chairman of medicine.

At Weill Cornell, he will have administrative responsibility for the largest and most complex department, which includes 240 full-time faculty, 13 clinical divisions and two centers -- the...

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