Dr.
Wallner is currently the Senior Vice President of 21st
Century Oncology, Inc. In that role he is responsible for
legislative and regulatory affairs, organizational, vendor,
medical school and medical staff relationships, compliance
and quality assurance, research and education, and corporate
development. Prior to joining 21st Century Oncology, he
served as Chief, Clinical Radiation Oncology Branch, Radiation
Research Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis,
National Cancer Institute. From 1979-1998 he served as
Clinical Professor and Chairman of the Department of Radiation
Oncology, Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Robert
Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, and from 1998-2003
as Clinical Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of
Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine. He is Board Certified in Radiology and Radiation
Oncology. Dr.Wallner has served on the Board of Chancellors
of the American College of Radiology since 1999 and previously
was a member of the Board of Directors of the American
Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO).
In February 2005 joined the Board of Chancellors of the
American College of Radiation Oncology. He was a member
of the Executive Committee of the Radiological Society
of New Jersey, President of the Oncology Society of NJ,
President of the American Cancer Society, NJ Division,
Chairman of the NJ Commission on Cancer Research, and Chairman
of the Council on Public Health of the Medical Society
of NJ. Prior to joining the NCI, he served as the ASTRO
representative to the CPT Editorial Panel and the AMA/
Specialty Society Relative Value System Update Committee
(RUC), and was a founding member of the Medicare Ambulatory
Payment Classification (APC) Advisory Panel.
Dr. Wallner was elected to Fellowship in the American
College of Radiology in 1989, the American Osteopathic
College of Radiology in 2004, and the American Society
for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology in 2006. In 2004
he was awarded the Gold Medal for service to medicine and
radiation oncology from the American Society for Therapeutic
Radiology and Oncology. He was previously named a Christian
R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation Scholar, an American
Cancer Society Junior Faculty Clinical Fellow, and is a
recipient of the US Army Commendation Medal. He is the
author or co-author of more than 100 publications and has
presented more than 100 invited lectures. Dr. Wallner resides
in Moorestown, NJ.
