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Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH

Attending Physician, Medical Oncologist

Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Discipline

Medical Oncologist

Center/Program

Contact Information

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney Street
Mayer 2
Boston, MA 02115
Office phone: (617) 632-6973
Appointment phone: (617) 632-2175
Fax: (617) 632-1930

Preferred contact method: office phone
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Biography

Dr. Tolaney received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1998 and her medical degree from UC San Francisco in 2002. She subsequently completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, and fellowships in hematology and medical oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She obtained a Masters in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2007.

In 2008, she joined the staff of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital, where she is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center. Her research focuses on the development of novel therapies in the treatment of breast cancer.

Background

Residency
Johns Hopkins University

Fellowship
Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare
Internal Medicine, 2005

Medical School
University of California, San Francisco