Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Oncologist

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Dr. Casper practices Internal Medicine and Oncology in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

Physician Profile for Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD

Address:: 136 Mountainview Boulevard; Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 35; Physician Website: http://www.mskcc.org
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Interests:: General Medical Oncology; Sarcomas; Gastrointestinal Cancers; Pancreatic Cancer; Unknown Primary Tumors

Patient / Medical Philosophy: My career has focused on the treatment of patients with solid tumors. My specific interest is in the management of patients with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract -- including colorectal, pancreatic, biliary, gastric, and esophageal cancers -- and patients with soft tissue sarcoma. Much of my work has been focused on managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for patients with cancer. This effort includes the development of new models for the delivery of oncology care in a way that provides excellence in settings convenient for patients and their families and friends.

Currently, I head the Division of Network Medicine Services of the Department of Medicine. I am responsible for overseeing the care of medical patients seen in the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Regional Care Network, including our programs in Suffolk, Nassau, and Westchester Counties in New York, and in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. My practice is located at our facility in Basking Ridge.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Oncology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: Rush Med College Of Rush University
Chicago, IL 1974
Residency:: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Fellowship:: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
Humana
United Health Care

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Ephraim S. Casper, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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