EDUCATION:
Dr. Vogelzang received his medical degree from the University of Illinois in Chicago. He completed his internship and
residency in Internal Medicine at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago and he completed his fellowship
in Medical Oncology at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST:
Genitourinary malignancies (prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular cancer) and mesothelioma
EXPERIENCE:
Dr. Vogelzang is a renowned medical oncologist and cancer researcher who has authored/coauthored numerous peerreviewed
articles, book chapters and abstracts and has given hundreds of lectures and presentations to his peers.
Dr. Vogelzang joined Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) as a medical oncologist in 2009 and he also
serves as Chair and Medical Director of the Developmental Therapeutics Committee and Co-Chair of the Genitourinary
Committee for US Oncology Research. Prior to joining CCCN, Dr. Vogelzang was Director of the Nevada Cancer Institute
from 2004-2009. His other prior experience includes serving as a faculty member at the University of Chicago and later
as the Director of the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center.
BOARD CERTIFIED:
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
American Association of Cancer Research
American College of Physicians
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Urological Association
Chicago Urological Society
Clark County Medical Society
European Society for Medical Oncology
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Kidney Cancer Association
Mesothelioma Foundation
Nevada Oncology Society
Society of Urologic Oncology
IN THE NEWS:
August 3, 2009
Las Vegas Review-Journal
“ONCOLOGY EXPERT: Cancer patients winners"
Dr. Nicholas J. Vogelzang interviewed