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Lynn Schuchter, MD, Oncology, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Oncology • Philadelphia, PA

Hematologic Oncology, Melanoma

Professor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania

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  • Office

    South Pavilion
    3rd Floor, Suite 3-300
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-662-7908
    Fax+1 215-662-2432
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Summary

  • Dr. Lynn Schuchter is an oncologist in Haverford, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and UPMC Presbyterian. She received her medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and has been in practice 35 years. She specializes in hematologic oncology and melanoma and is experienced in sarcomas, melanoma and cutaneous malignancies, and general medical oncology.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1989
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1989 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1986 - 1989
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1982 - 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Integrating Machine Learning Mortality Estimates with Behavioral Nudges to Clinicians on Serious Illness Conversations Among Patients with Cancer  
    Ravi B Parikh, Justin E Bekelman, Lynn M Schuchter, Lawrence N Shulman, Mitesh S Patel, JAMA Oncology
  • Validation of a Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict 180-Day Mortality for Outpatients with Cancer  
    Lawrence N Shulman, Lynn M Schuchter, Mitesh S Patel, Ravi B Parikh, JAMA Oncology
  • Exosomal PD-L1 Contributes to Immunosuppression and Is Associated with Anti-PD-1 Response  
    Xiaowei Xu, Haidong Dong, Tara C Mitchell, Lynn M Schuchter, Alexander C Huang, Suzanne McGettigan, Wei Xu, Giorgos C Karakousis, Xiaoming Liu, Gordon Mills, Nature
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Press Mentions

  • A First-of-Its-Kind Opportunity to Integrate Training in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Palliative Care
    A First-of-Its-Kind Opportunity to Integrate Training in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Palliative CareJune 10th, 2022
  • Penn Medicine’s Chief of Hematology-Oncology Named President-Elect of American Society of Clinical Oncology
    Penn Medicine’s Chief of Hematology-Oncology Named President-Elect of American Society of Clinical OncologyDecember 17th, 2021
  • Cancer Care in Penn Medicine’s Pavilion: Reimagined, Revitalized, and Inclusive
    Cancer Care in Penn Medicine’s Pavilion: Reimagined, Revitalized, and InclusiveSeptember 30th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Cellular Molecular Biologics In Clinical Cancer ResearchNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
  • Targeted Therapy For MelanomaNational Cancer Institute2004–2008
  • Targeted Therapy For MelanomaNational Cancer Institute2007
  • Upcc #1698 Injections Of B7 1 In Patients W/ Metastatic MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Core--Clinical Research UnitNational Cancer Institute1996–2002
  • Clinical Application Of Adenovirus-Transduced, B7-Expressing Breast Cancer CellsNational Cancer Institute1996–1998
  • Phase II Study Of Bryostatin-1 In Patients With Metastatic MelanomaNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • Genetically-Engineered Vaccine For Melanoma PatientsNational Cancer Institute1995–1997
  • Phase I Trial Of Ethyol And G-CSF With Dose Escalation Of Taxol In PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Evaluation Of Interleukin-4 Therapeutic And Biological ENational Cancer Institute1990

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lynn Schuchter, Dr. Lynn Schuchter, MD, Dr. L Schuchter, Dr. Lynn M Schuchter