Name: Benjamin W. Corn

Position: Director, Institute of Radiotherapy ,Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

E-mail: bencorn@tasmc.health.gov.il OR bencorn@netvision.net.il

Medical School:

Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)

Residency:

1986-1987 Intern, Department of Medicine, Boston Veterans Administration  Medical Center-Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA
1987-1990 Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of  Pennsylvania,   Philadelphia, PA
1989-1990 Chief Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Certifications:

1991 American Board of Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
2005  Israel Medical Association Scientific Council (Medical Oncology & Radiation Oncology)

Fellowship:

1985-1986 Visiting Fellow, Department of Cancer Biology, Harvard University, Boston, MA
1989-1990 American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellow, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Interests:  Radiation treatment of tumors of the brain, breast, gynecologic tract and genitourinary tract.

Clinical Experience:

1990-1992 Attending Physician, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1990-1992 Director, Gynecologic Oncology Service, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1990-1992 Director, Neuro-oncology Service, Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1990-1992 Co-Director, Interventional NeuroCenter (INC), Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1992-1994 Attending Physician, Department of Radiation Oncology, American Oncologic Hospital of the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
1992-1994 Clinical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical College Hospitals, Main Clinical Campus, Philadelphia, PA
1993-1994 Co-Director, Residency Training Program, Conjoint Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center/Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Attending Physician, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Consultant, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Co-Director, Stereotactic Irradiation Program, The Neurosensory Institute of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Director, Residency Training Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Clinical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1998 Vice-Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
2003- Director, Institute of Radiotherapy Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), Tel Aviv, Israel

Academic Experience:

1990-1992 Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
1992-1993 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of  Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
1992-1994 Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1992-1994 Associate Member, Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
1994-1997 Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
1997-1998 Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
1998- Adjunct Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Membership in Professional Societies:

International Societies:
Radiation Research Society
International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society
North American Society for Neuro-Oncology
Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiation Therapy
National Societies:
American Medical Association
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Moderator, CNS Tumor Session, Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1996
American Cancer Society
Member, Gynecologic Oncology Committee, 1990-
Member, Prostate Cancer Team, 1995-
Member, Medical Advisory/Cancer Response System Committee, 1995-
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Member, Brain Tumor Committee, 1990-1997
Chairman, Brain Tumor Committee, 1997-
Member, Genito-Urinary Committee, 1995-
Member, Gynecology Committee, 1995-
Member, Data Accession and Retrieval Committee, 1995-
Member, Research Strategy Committee, 1997-
Gynecologic Oncology Group
Member, Corpus Committee, 1995-
American Brachytherapy Society
American College of Radiology
Member, Committee on Residency Training, 1993-
Member, ICD-10 Codes Revision Committee, 1995-
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Representative of the American College of Radiology to the AJCC, 1995-
American Board of Radiology
Contributor, In-Training Examination for Residents, 1993-
Contributor, Re-Certification Examination for Attending Physicians, 1996-
Local Societies:
Massachusetts Medical Society
Philadelphia Cancer Research Association
Pennsylvania Radiological Society
Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society
Member, Radiation Oncology Division, 1992-
Chairman, Radiation Oncology Division, 1997-

Publications:
For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.