Compensation of Top Cancer Hospital CEOs Averages $1.29M

The CEOs of the top three cancer hospitals in the country recorded average compensation of $1.29 million in 2010, according to the organizations’ most recent Form 990 and other public data.

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The three cancer institutions that were observed include Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Here are the compensation figures of each hospital’s top executive.

•    Edward Benz Jr., MD, president and CEO of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: $1.14 million

•    Harold Varmus, MD, former president and CEO of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: $1.34 million
*Craig Thompson, MD, became president and CEO of MSKCC Nov. 2, 2010.

•    Ronald DePinho, MD, president of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: $1.4 million

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