Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
 
DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Division of Gynecologic Oncology

The faculty in this Division have expertise in treating women with both premalignant and malignant conditions of the reproductive organs. Those most commonly encountered conditions include ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers as well as such precancerous changes as may be seen in women with abnormal pap smears. The faculty also provide care for women at higher than usual risk for gynecologic cancer based upon a personal history, e.g. breast cancer, or a hereditary syndrome.

The Divisional faculty are members of the Kimmel Cancer Center and often collaborate with other cancer specialists, especially the radiotherapists. The Division participates as Principal Investigators with the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG), the national cooperative research organization for investigating new therapeutic approaches.

Phone: 215-955-6200


Faculty

Norman G. Rosenblum, MD, PhD
Director, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Center for Gynecologic Oncology, Professor, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

A member of Jefferson University Physicians, Norman G. Rosenblum, MD, PhD, is a nationally renowned oncologist with over 20 years of direct clinical experience. His outstanding career in gynecologic oncology at various medical centers includes clinical faculty appointments at Jefferson Medical College (JMC) of Thomas Jefferson University – where he previously earned his medical degree, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Temple University School of Medicine. His significant hospital appointments were as former Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Main Line Health and Albert Einstein Medical Center.

Dr. Rosenblum is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and recipient of its National Faculty Award, and a member of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, as well as many other professional societies. He is the recipient of numerous awards, memberships in honorary societies, and honors, including being named in Best Doctors in America 2003-2004 and in Philadelphia Magazine’s listing of “Top Doctors 2004”. He was also named one of America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 2004-2005.  Dr. Rosenblum is a frequently invited lecturer, prolific author and reviewer of various journals regarding obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Rosenblum is Board Certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Gynecologic Oncology. He also earned a PhD in Anatomy at Thomas Jefferson University.