Michael J. Nissenblatt, MD founded CJOC in 1981. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society as a Junior. He was an intern and resident in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore, MD, where he also served his Oncology Fellowship. In 1978, Dr. Nissenblatt joined the faculty of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, as their first full-time Oncologist. He is presently a Clinical Professor at the Medical School and the Associate Director of Oncology at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He has been a dedicated volunteer for the American Cancer Society for nearly two decades, serving as its President and perennially leading fund-raiser. He is a past President of the New Jersey Oncology Society. Dr. Nissenblatt has received numerous awards and honors, including annual listings in “Top Doctors in New York/Northeast,” “Best Doctors in New York” and “Best Doctors in New Jersey,” since their inception in 1998. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, being elected before leaving college to begin medical school after his third year at Washington and Jefferson College in PA. Dr. Nissenblatt has published more than forty manuscripts in prestigious journals, including The Lancet, The New England Journal of Medicine, and The Journal of Surgical Oncology. He speaks frequently as a motivational speaker, leader and educator, addressing a wide range of Oncology topics. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
“To inspire, to convey hope and to generate love….these offerings guide us along the virtuous path to healing.” -Michael J. Nissenblatt, MD
Michael J. Nissenblatt, MD founded CJOC in 1981. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society as a Junior. He was an intern and resident in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore, MD, where he also served his Oncology Fellowship. In 1978, Dr. Nissenblatt joined the faculty of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, as their first full-time Oncologist. He is presently a Clinical Professor at the Medical School and the Associate Director of Oncology at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He has been a dedicated volunteer for the American Cancer Society for nearly two decades, serving as its President and perennially leading fund-raiser. He is a past President of the New Jersey Oncology Society. Dr. Nissenblatt has received numerous awards and honors, including annual listings in “Top Doctors in New York/Northeast,” “Best Doctors in New York” and “Best Doctors in New Jersey,” since their inception in 1998. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, being elected before leaving college to begin medical school after his third year at Washington and Jefferson College in PA. Dr. Nissenblatt has published more than forty manuscripts in prestigious journals, including The Lancet, The New England Journal of Medicine, and The Journal of Surgical Oncology. He speaks frequently as a motivational speaker, leader and educator, addressing a wide range of Oncology topics. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.