Research Abstract
Marc B. Garnick, MD is an internationally renowned expert in medical oncology and urologic cancer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and the Gorman Brothers Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He has dedicated his career to the development of new therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer. To advance research in prostate cancer, Dr. Garnick founded the Hershey Family Foundation for Prostate Cancer Research. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of Harvard Medical School’s Annual Report on Prostate Diseases and its website www.harvardprostateknowledge.org.
In addition to his academic affiliations and clinical patient care, Dr. Garnick serves as Director of Community Cancer Services for Network Development at BIDMC and is the Executive Director of Physician Initiated Philanthropy at BIDMC. A sought after speaker Dr. Garnick serves as a special advisor to the FDA; medical advisor to World Book encyclopedia; a Vice Chair of the BIDMC Trustee Advisory Board and a member of the Foundation Committee, Member of the Penn Medicine Board, and Trustee Emeritus of Bowdoin College.
