Dawn L. Hershman
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Spouse
Richard Hankin
(m. 1991)RelativesLynn Hershman Leeson (mother)
EducationBA, psychology, 1987, University of California, Los Angeles
MD, 1994, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
MD, 1994, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
InstitutionsColumbia University
Dawn Hershman | |
|---|---|
| Spouse |
Richard Hankin (m. 1991) |
| Relatives | Lynn Hershman Leeson (mother) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | BA, psychology, 1987, University of California, Los Angeles MD, 1994, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Columbia University |
Dawn Luryn Hershman is an American oncologist. Since 2020, she has served as the American Cancer Society Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at Columbia University.
Hershman was born to artists Lynn Hershman Leeson and George Leeson.[1] She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles and earned her medical degree in 1994 from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. While completing her residency and fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, she was appointed chief resident from 1997 to 1998.[2]