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'{{about|the American oncologist|other uses|Donald Trump (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox person | name= Donald L. Trump | birth_name= Donald Lynn Trump | birth_date= {{birth date and age|1945|07|31}} | birth_place= [[Greencastle, Indiana]], U.S. | nationality= American | occupation= Oncologist | alma_mater = [[Johns Hopkins University]] }} '''Donald Lynn "Skip" Trump''' (born July 31, 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tsn.org.tw/tsnFile/pointapp/apply/J8CC0B3A0922E504/CV%20Trump.pdf |title=Donald L. Trump CV}}</ref> is an American oncologist who has been the [[executive director]] and [[Chief executive officer]] of the [[Inova]] Schar Cancer Institute in [[Falls Church, Virginia]] since January 2015.<ref name=inova>{{Cite web |url=https://www.inova.org/about-inova/leadership/donald-trump |title=Donald Trump |website=[[Inova]]}}</ref><ref name=wapo>{{Cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2016/10/17/meet-the-other-donald-trump-an-admired-cancer-doctor-whom-the-candidate-once-referred-to-as-the-famous-one/ |title=Meet the other Donald Trump, whom candidate Trump once called ‘the more important’ one |last=Itkowitz |first=Colby |website=[[The Washington Post]] |publication-date=2016-10-17}}</ref><ref name=freed/> He is not related to U.S. president [[Donald Trump]]. ==Early life and education== Trump grew up in [[Hudson, New York]].<ref name=freed>{{Cite web |url=https://www.washingtonian.com/2016/06/02/virginia-cancer-doctor-donald-l-trump/ |title=Donald L. Trump Is a Doctor in Virginia, and Yes, He Knows Why We Called Him |last=Freed |first=Benjamin |website=[[Washingtonian (magazine)|The Washingtonian]] |publication-date=2016-06-02}}</ref> He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from [[Johns Hopkins University]], where he also completed his fellowship and residency.<ref name=freed/><ref name=inova/> ==Career== Trump's first academic appointment was at [[Naval Hospital Philadelphia]]. His later positions included stints at Johns Hopkins, [[Duke University]], and the [[University of Pittsburgh]].<ref name=freed/> In 2002, he joined the [[Roswell Park Cancer Institute]] as its associate institute director and senior vice president for clinical investigations.<ref name=inova/><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/ontario-makes-herceptin-widely-available/article1122113/ |title=Ontario makes Herceptin widely available |last=Priest |first=Lisa |website=The Globe and Mail |publication-date=2005-07-22}}</ref> In 2007, he became the Institute's president, a position he held until he retired in December 2014. The chair of Roswell Park's board of directors said that "Roswell Park’s clinical revenues and its unique patient care programs continue to increase as Dr. Trump has been at the forefront of a ‘transformation process’ at the Institute. Further, he led several important initiatives that have great potential to enhance collaborative relationships with local and regional health care partners, thus benefiting cancer patients not only at Roswell Park, but in upstate New York."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://buffalonews.com/2014/07/14/roswell-parks-trump-to-retire-in-december/ |title=Roswell Park’s Trump to retire in December |website=[[The Buffalo News]] |publication-date=2014-07-14}}</ref> ==Relationship with President Donald Trump== In addition to his considerable and influential work as an oncologist, Trump is known for having the same first and last name as businessman and [[President of the United States]] [[Donald Trump]], despite the fact that they are not related to each other.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://time.com/4100308/sharing-your-name-with-a-celebrity/ |title=From Taylor Swift to Donald Trump: What It’s Like to Share Your Name With a Celebrity |last=Grossman |first=Samantha |website=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |publication-date=2015-11-13}}</ref> This has led to many people asking if he has any connection to the businessman for decades.<ref name=freed/> It has also led to him being dubbed "the other Donald Trump", although he supported Trump's opponent in the 2016 election, [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/25/politics/the-other-donald-trump-endorses-hillary/ |title='The other Donald Trump' is voting for Hillary Clinton |last=Massie |first=Chris |website=[[CNN]] |publication-date=2016-10-25}}</ref> In 2010, businessman Trump called Dr. Trump to try to get Dr. Trump to include one of the businessman's friends' sons into a clinical trial there. At the time, the son was about to be admitted into the trial. After hearing the news, businessman Trump declined Dr. Trump's offer to shave his head for a "Bald for Bucks" event, but he still wrote the doctor a check for $30,000 through the [[Donald J. Trump Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/07/12/i-found-proof-that-donald-trump-gives-to-charity-i-had-the-wrong-donald-trump/ |title=I thought I had found proof that Donald Trump gives to charity. But it wasn’t that Donald Trump. |last=Fahrenthold |first=David |website=The Washington Post |publication-date=2016-07-12}}</ref> In a video the same year, businessman Trump said, "Donald L. Trump, which is you, is probably more important than Donald J. Trump, which is me.”<ref name=wapo/> ==Honors and awards== Trump has been recognized as one of America's Top Doctors for Cancer. He has also received a Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine/Business from [[Medaille College]],<ref name=inova/> and a Distinguished Alumnus Award from the [[List of Johns Hopkins University people|Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.roswellpark.org/media/news/roswell-park-ceo-receives-award-johns-hopkins-alumni-association |title=Roswell Park CEO Receives Award From Johns Hopkins Alumni Association |website=[[Roswell Park Cancer Institute]] |publication-date=2011-07-06}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist|30em}} ==External links== *{{Google Scholar id|SxcJboAAAAAJ}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Trump, Donald L.}} [[Category:American oncologists]] [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:People from Greencastle, Indiana]] [[Category:People from Hudson, New York]] [[Category:People from Falls Church, Virginia]] [[Category:Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumni]] [[Category:Johns Hopkins University faculty]] [[Category:Duke University faculty]] [[Category:University of Pittsburgh faculty]]'