Dr. Jennifer Garst M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Jennifer Garst M.D.

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

4/5(10)
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704
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4/5

About

Jennifer L. Garst, MD, is an established thoracic medical oncologist and lung cancer specialist at Duke Cancer Institute and Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Garst has 23 years of experience in her field and special expertise in thoracic medical oncology and lung cancer. She received her medical degree in 1991 at The Medical College of Georgia and then completed her residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and her fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Garst is board certified in medical oncology with the American Board of Internal Medicine and is also a professional member of the Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina.

Education and Training

MD at the Medical College of Georgia

Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1990

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Lung CancerThoracic Medical Oncology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • International Public Speaking -
  • Professor and Guest Lecturer -

Fellowships

  • Duke University Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Loving what she does.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Yoga

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Dr. Jennifer Garst M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4101 N Roxboro St

4101 N Roxboro St -
Durham, NC 27704
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New patients: 919-681-2711, 919-684-8111
http://www.dukehealth.org/

3404 Wake Forest Rd -
Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
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New patients: 919-682-5400
www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke-university-medical-center

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