Fox Chase Cancer Center
Oncology • Philadelphia, PA • Since 1904
About
Fox Chase Cancer Center is a nonprofit, National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and teaching hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Founded in 1904, it is part of the Temple University Health System and specializes in cancer treatment, prevention, and research, including access to leading physicians and cutting-edge clinical trials. Key details: - Location: 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA (near Burholme Park) - Affiliations: Temple University School of Medicine; Temple University Health System - Focus: Oncology, cancer research, teaching hospital - Status: Active nonprofit; operates 12+ offices (primarily in Pennsylvania; also listed as having international reach in highlights) - Contact and basics: Website foxchase.org; main phone numbers: 215-? (listed as 19111-2497, 888-369-2427) - Industry codes: Hospitals and Health Care; SIC 80/806; NAICS 62/621
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111, US
Phone
888-369-2427
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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available (telehealth options: video and phone consultations)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Facebook: 94% recommendation rate (741 reviews)
- Ratings.MD (Surgical Oncology): 4.9 out of 5 stars (3,385 ratings and 1,036 comments)
- CancerLogix (based on CMS HCAHPS data): 84% would definitely recommend; 78% rating of 9 or 10 out of 10 (435 surveys)
Patients praise
- Highly skilled and knowledgeable physicians
- Compassionate and caring bedside manner
- Thorough explanations of conditions and treatment plans
- Professional and supportive medical staff
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching departments or staff by phone
- Concerns about clinical outcomes and quality of life during treatment
- Dissatisfaction with hospital cleanliness or environment in specific areas
- Occasional reports of physician tardiness or lack of professional presentation
"The team at Fox Chase and specifically Dr Farma's office is FIRST CLASS! Responsive, patient, knowledgeable, empathic, professional - I could go on and on!"
— Ratings.MD (Surgical Oncology)"Dr. Yankey has been available to answer any concerns or questions I had. He is a compassionate and caring doctor. I would recommend him to anyone needing oncology radiation."
— Healthgrades"My only complaints begin with unwelcoming reception area while awaiting chemo... Stained furniture...stained rug sections...unacceptable in an area where patients have compromised immune systems"
— TrustburnSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Fox Chase Cancer Center Earns National Recognition in 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Rankings | Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia PA — Jul 29, 2025
- Robert A. Winn, MD | Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia PA — Jun 15, 2026
- Temple Health Appoints Robert A. Winn, MD, as Cancer Center Director for Fox Chase Cancer Center | Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia PA — Mar 19, 2026
- Temple Health Announces Fox Chase Leadership Appointments to Further Enhance Cancer Care Through Integration | Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia PA — Oct 9, 2025
- Stopping Cancer Earlier Could Change Everything—And Fox Chase Is Leading the Way | Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia PA — May 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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