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Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Genetics Clinic
Director, Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Cancer Genetics & Prevention
Office phone: 617-632-5577
Appointment phone: 617-632-2178 (new patients) or 617-632-5022
Fax: 617-632-4088
Preferred contact method: email
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Sapna Syngal, MD, MPH
Director, Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Centers/Programs
Gastrointestinal CancerCancer Genetics & Prevention
Office phone: 617-632-5577
Appointment phone: 617-632-2178 (new patients) or 617-632-5022
Fax: 617-632-4088
Preferred contact method: email
Request an appointment
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Discipline
Gastroenterologist
Research Department
Medical Oncology/Population Sciences
Interests
Cancer screening and prevention, Familial cancer syndromes, Gastrointestinal cancers
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Biography
Dr. Syngal received her MD from McGill University in 1990 and completed her clinical training in internal medicine and gastroenterology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She received her MPH from Harvard School of Public Health and completed a research fellowship at the Harvard Education Program in Cancer Prevention. She joined DFCI in 1995.
Background
Board Certification
Gastroenterology, 1997
Internal Medicine, 1993
Fellowship
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Gastroenterology
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Recent Awards
- American Gastroenterological Association Young Investigator Award, 2004
- Elected Chair, Research Committee, American College of Gastroenterology, 2003
- Fred P. Li Award for Mentoring, DFCI, 2003
- Dana-Farber Rising Star Clinical Investigator, 2000