William John Tester

Background

Tester, William John was born on July 2, 1950 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of William F. and Sylvia Tester.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rutgers College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Hahnemann College, 1977.

Career

Resident internal medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1977-1980; chief medical resident, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1979-1980; attending physician, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, since 1983; associate director, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Philadelphia, 1991-1996; director, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Philadelphia, since 1996; medical oncology fellow, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1980-1982; hematology fellow, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• William John Tester has been listed as a noteworthy Oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member professional education committee American Cancer Society. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association (Physicians Recognition award), National Institutes of Health Alumni Association, American Society Clinical Oncology, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Group, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

Interests

• Avocation: sports.

Connections

Married Linda M. Morante, July 30, 1972. Children: Kristin, Marissa, Michael.

Father:

William F. Tester

Mother:

Sylvia Tester

Spouse:

Linda M. Morante

child:

Marissa Tester

child:

Kristin Tester

child:

Michael Tester