Thomas Sheldon, oboe

Dr. Sheldon graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and the Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. He served on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, the staff of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and New England Deaconess Hospital. There he studied combined chemotherapy/radiotherapy for lung cancer, breast cancer and testicular cancer. Since moving to New Hampshire, he has been active in the American Cancer Society, and with Margaret Lamb. RN, coauthored a landmark study on the sexual adaptation of women after treatment for uterine cancer. Dr. Sheldon, after 25 years in oncology practice, remains inspired by the strength and dignity that patients display when challenged with a life-threatening medical diagnosis.

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