Dr. Edwin Kingsley, MD

Awards and Recognitions

• Recognized Doctor

In My Own Words

EDUCATION A Magna Cum Laude graduate and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Utah, Dr. Kingsley received his medical doctor degree from the University of Utah College of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine as well as his fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Arizona. EXPERIENCE Dr. Kingsley is a medical oncologist-hematologist and one of the founding members of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN), where he has treated patients with cancer and serious blood disorders for more than 25 years. He has authored nine publications and has served as the principle investigator of multiple clinical research studies at the practice. Dr. Kingsley is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at Touro University and has been teaching medical students for over 17 years. He serves as a board member at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and Nathan Adelson Hospice. Through his involvement with Nathan Adelson Hospice, Dr. Kinglsey facilitated participation in the Medicare Care Choices Model as a referring provider between the facility and CCCN. The model will improve the quality of care for patients with terminal diagnoses. Dr. Kingsley also started a band with four other physicians and helped organize the "Serenades of Life" fundraiser to benefit Nathan Adelson Hospice. Over the years, the band has raised more than $350,000 to the benefit of those families in need. Now in its 20th year, Serenades of Life has become a community staple and a major fundraiser for the non-profit facility. Additionally, he is an active member of the Nevada Cancer Research Foundation Community Clinical Oncology Program as well a member of the Tumor Board and Cancer Committee at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. He has served as past President of the Clark County Medical Society and past President of the Nevada State Medical Association. Over the years, Dr. Kingsley has received many awards including the Harold Lee Feikes Physician of the Year award in 2011. The award is the highest accolade that peers in the Clark County Medical Society can bestow, and honors those who have performed outstanding community service beyond the call of duty. He has also received the Humanitarian Award from the Nevada Business Journal, Health Care Hero from Nevada Public Radio, Top Doctors by Vegas Seven, Las Vegas Life, Desert Companion, and Vegas Inc., and was among one of the "Best Doctors in America" by Best Doctors, Inc. PERSONAL Dr. Kingsley and his wife, Kathy, have three children: Chase and his wife, Tammy; Anne and her husband, Hyrum; and Sarah. His hobbies include spending time with his family, cycling, snowboarding, and playing the piano. BOARD CERTIFIED National Board of Medical Examiners Internal Medicine Medical Oncology   MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Medical Association American Society of Clinical Oncology