Barrie R. Cassileth was a complementary and alternative medicine researcher from the United States who died on February 26, 2022.
She was known to publish alternative cancer therapies.
Cassileth earned a BA from Bennington College, an MS in psychology from Albert Einstein in New York, and a PhD in medical sociology from the University of Pennsylvania.
From 1999 until 2016, Rockefeller chaired and led the Integrative Medicine department at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York City.
Barrie R. Cassileth cause of death
According to her granddaughter Rachel Greenspan, the cause of death was as a result of complications from Alzheimer’s illness.
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, she rose to prominence as a harsh opponent of alternative medicine.
Barrie R. Cassileth family: Who are her husband and children?
She married 3 times in her career.
Peter Cassileth was her first. Her second marriage was to H. Taylor Vaden and her third husband was Richard Cooper.
Jodi Cassileth Greenspan, Wendy Cassileth and her son, Gregory Cassileth were her children.
Barrie R. Cassileth net worth
She had a net worth of 4 million dollars a the time of her death.
She gained a lot through her research work.
