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Joseph Bennett, MD, General Surgery, Newark, DE, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

JosephJBennettMDMBA, FACS, FSSO

General Surgery • Newark, DE

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Melanoma, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Chief of Surgical Oncology, Christiana Care Hospital, Helen F Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute President, Medical-Dental Staff Chriatiana Care Health System Past President, Delaware Chapter American College of Surgeons

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Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Bennett is a general surgeon and surgical oncologist in Newark, DE and is affiliated with Christiana Care Health System. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, completed general surgery residency at the University of Chicago, and did two oncology fellowships at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, melanoma, pancreas, and surgical oncology (other than breast). Dr. Bennett is also well published in the cancer field and is actively engaged in both clinical and translational research. He also has extensive leadership experience as Chief of Surgical Oncology and President of Medical Staff,

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2003
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gene Therapy Research, 1998 - 2000
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2024 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2006
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1996 - 2003
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Society of Surgical OncologySurgical Oncologist

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Top Doctors 2018
    Top Doctors 2018October 5th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Joseph Bennett, Dr. Joseph Bennett, MD, Dr. J Bennett, Dr. Joseph J Bennett