Dr. David H. Abramson ’61
Ophthalmic Oncology Surgeon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
David H. Abramson (MD) is an ophthalmologist who has devoted his life to saving children and adults with eye cancer. The first (founding) Chief of Ophthalmic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (NY), his techniques in treating children with retinoblastoma have led to the highest cure rate of all childhood cancers. He has cured more children of this condition than anyone worldwide. He will not stop his work until he cures 100% of children of their cancer without any side effects.

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Dr. David H. Abramson ’61
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