Medical Oncologist/Hematologist, David P. Chernicoff, DO has joined the Medical Staff of Warren General Hospital to work in the Cancer Center.

Dr. Chernicoff, of Harrisburg, PA most recently practiced at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. He said, “The community of Warren and joining the excellent staff and cancer center physicians was very attractive to me in becoming a part of this world-class cancer center. I am looking forward to providing close and personal cancer care to the Warren county and NW PA cancer patients that I am privileged to care for.”

Dr. Chernicoff graduated from University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y. and he completed his medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went on to residency at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. He had a Clinical Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology- Department of Internal Medicine, at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Also Dr. Chernicoff had an internship at Rocky Mountain Hospital in Denver, Colorado.

“We at WGH Cancer Care Center are pleased to have Dr. Chernicoff join our cancer center medical staff,” stated Terry Cook, Cancer Center Manager.

Terry went on say, “The addition of Dr. Chernicoff as a member of our oncology care team magnifies our commitment to our patients by providing the quality of care our community has come to know and trust at WGH.”

The Cancer Center at WGH office number is 814-726-1786. He is now accepting new patients and greeting former patients.