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Susan M. Domchek , MD

Degree and Institution
MD, Harvard Medical School

Faculty Title
Associate Professor, Medicine

Administrative Title
Director, Cancer Risk Evaluation Program

Clinical Expertise

Breast cancer with special interest in breast cancer genetics and the management of women with hereditary breast cancer; expertise in the evaluation of breast cancer risk and prevention.

Research Expertise

Breast cancer risk and prevention; novel therapeutics particularly immune therapy.

Cancer Programs
Mariann and Robert MacDonald Women's Cancer Risk Evaluation Center
» Breast/Ovarian Cancer Risk Evaluation Program

Rena Rowan Breast Center
» Medical-Oncology

Hematology-Oncology
» Breast Cancer

Residency
Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellowship
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Board Certifications
Hematology-Oncology

Publications
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Contact Information

Researcher/Clinician:
Susan M. Domchek

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine

Abramson Cancer Center

3400 Civic Center Boulevard

3 West Pavilion

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office Phone: 215-615-3360
Fax: 215-615-3349

Assistant:
Trish Garretson
Office Phone: 215-615-3360
Appointment Phone: 1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Fax: 215-615-3349
trisha.garretson@uphs.upenn.edu

Dr. Domchek is a medical oncologist who is the Director of the Cancer Risk Evaluation Program. She has expertise in breast cancer genetics, breast cancer risk and prevention as well as breast cancer treatment. Her research interests include further understanding breast cancer susceptibility genes and the development of breast cancer vaccines.