Daniel Roses

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Daniel F. Roses, M.D. is the Jules Leonard Whitehill Professor of Surgery and Oncology of the New York University School of Medicine and a Senior Attending Surgeon at Tisch Hospital of the New York University Medical Center.

Following his training in surgery at the New York University-Bellevue Medical Center, he served on active duty as Lieutenant Commander with the Medical Corps of the United States Navy, returning to the New York University School of Medicine as a clinical fellow of the American Cancer Society.

Dr. Roses is the author or co-author of over 200 published manuscripts, abstracts, and chapters, and three books including "Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma" (W.B. Saunders) and "Breast Cancer" (ElsevierChurchill Livingstone) now in its 2nd edition. His research interests are the surgical and systemic treatment of cancer and the surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease. He is Director of the Breast Cancer Discovery Fund and the Cancer Surgery Research Fund at the NYU School of Medicine and Principal Investigator at NYU of the National Cancer Institute Multicenter Sentinel Lymphadenectomy Trial for malignant melanoma.

Dr. Roses has received the Solomon A. Berson Alumni Achievement Award of the NYU School of Medicine (2005); the Albert Gallatin Medical Alumni Award of the NYU School of Medicine (1997); the Distinguished Teacher Award of the NYU School of Medicine (1980,1981,1983,1991, and 1993); the Great Teacher Award of New York University (1993); the Manhattan Breast Cancer Awareness Award (1997); the Gender Equity Award of the American Medical Women's Association (1998); and the Physician of the Year Award of the Rambam Medical Center in Israel (1999).

Dr. Roses is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has served as the New York State Chairman for its Commission on Cancer. He is a member of over twenty professional societies including Alpha Omega Alpha, the Society of Surgical Oncology, the Society of University Surgeons, the American Association for Cancer Research, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Dr. Roses is listed in America's Top Doctors, the Best Doctors in America, the Best Doctors in New York, Top Doctors New York, Best Breast Cancer Doctors, and America's Top Doctors for Cancer.