Patrick C Ma MD MSc

Summary

• Dr. Patrick Ma is a highly experienced oncologist based in Hershey, PA. Specializing in Thoracic Cancer, Dr. Ma completed his education and fellowships across prestigious institutions such as Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Tufts Medical Center, among others. He currently serves as Interim Division Chief of Hematology/Oncology, and the Associate Director of Translational Research at Penn State Cancer Institute and Endowed Professor at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State College of Medicine. His notable past roles include Director of Aerodigestive Oncology Translational Research at Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute and leading the lung cancer program at WVU Medicine. Dr. Ma is also nationally and internationally renowned in his clinical and translational research work. His research work has been widely published and he's a part of many oncology clinical trials. Recognized for his contribution in the field, he was named Best Doctors (Medical Oncology) by Cleveland Magazine in 2013-2014. His outstanding patient care quality was recognized by a Press Ganey Top Clinician Award as a top 2 percentile performing faculty at the WVU Medicine, WVU Cancer Institute, Morgantown, WV. At Penn State College of Medicine, Dr. Ma was recognized with a 2024-25 Research & Innovation Award - Career Citation Recognition Award for his research achievements throughout his career as a clinician-scientist in medical oncology.