Vincent T. DeVita Jr., M.D.

Vincent T. DeVita Jr., M.D., the Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine at Yale Cancer Center, was presented with a 2007 FREDDIE Special Award for Public Service by MediMedia Information Technologies at their annual gala in Philadelphia on November 2. The award honors his leadership in cancer research and treatment. Director of Yale Cancer Center from 1993 to July 2003, DeVita served as director of the National Cancer Institute and the National Cancer Program.