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Charles Weaver, MD, Oncology, Ketchum, ID

CharlesWeaverMD

Oncology Ketchum, ID

CEO Omni Health Media

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Summary

  • Charles H. Weaver, MD, is an oncologist, former cancer researcher, and pioneer of Internet-based healthcare education, marketing, and application development. Dr. Weaver trained at the University of Washington, the University of Pennsylvania, National Institutes of Health, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. His clinical research interests included stem cell therapy, breast cancer, lymphomas, and medical decision-making. He has authored over 75 articles in major medical journals including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood, Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplantation and the New England Journal of Medicine.

    As a pioneer of Internet-based cancer education and content marketing, he has been educating and empowering cancer patients since 1997 when he founded CancerConnect.com, one of the first patient-focused cancer web portals. He also founded and serves as Executive Editor of Women: Total Health & Wellness Magazine, and developed and moderates the social media applications used by Harvard, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Roswell Park, UCSF, Ohio State James Cancer Inst and other leading cancer centers to support and engage cancer patients. Combined programming reaches ~ 1 million cancer patients every month.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Oncology/Bmt, 1991 - 1993
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health
    Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1987
  • University of Puget Sound
    University of Puget SoundB.S., 1979 - 1983

Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

  • Genomic Based TreatmentJanuary 2020
  • Importance of a Second OpinionFebruary 2019

Press Mentions

  • National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Launches NOCC CancerConnect Community Social Media Network for Women with Ovarian Cancer
    National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Launches NOCC CancerConnect Community Social Media Network for Women with Ovarian CancerSeptember 26th, 2016
  • No More Barriers! Patients Rising Launches Multi-Pronged Program to Overcome Policies and Proposals That Limit Access to Medical Treatments
    No More Barriers! Patients Rising Launches Multi-Pronged Program to Overcome Policies and Proposals That Limit Access to Medical TreatmentsJune 2nd, 2016
  • Cancer Connect Traffic Doubles
    Cancer Connect Traffic DoublesJuly 11th, 2020
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