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Jennifer Young Pierce, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.O.G.

Gynecologic OncologistLeader of Cancer Control and Prevention; Program Director for the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship; Professor of Interdisciplinary Clinical OncologySpecialty: Cancer Care
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About Jennifer Young Pierce, M.D.

Dr. Jennifer Y. Pierce was recruited to MCI from the Medical University of South Carolina, where she served as GYN Oncology Disease Team Leader at Hollings Cancer Center and Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology. With a degree in medicine from MUSC and degrees in engineering and public health from the University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Dr. Pierce became the first female gynecologic oncologist in South Carolina in 2009. Dr. Pierce serves on the National HPV Roundtable as well as on the cervical cancer and immunotherapy committees for the NRG, the cooperative clinical trials group of the NCI. Dr. Pierce treats patients suffering from gynecologic malignancies, including all medical and surgical aspects.

View a full list of Dr. Pierce's research papers at the National Library of Medicine.

Conditions Treated

  • Cervical Cancer
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vulvar Cancer

Professional Memberships

  • Alabama American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Fellow
  • NRG (fusion of NSABP, GOG, and RTOG)
  • Society of Gynecologic Oncology, Fellow
  • South Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

Education

  • Graduate School (Public Health): University of Virginia Health System | Charlottesville, VA
  • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC
  • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital - Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard University | Boston, MA
  • Fellowship: University of Virginia Health System | Charlottesville, VA

Research Interests

  • Screening and treatment of pre-invasive and invasive vulvar, vaginal, and cervical cancers
  • Additional HPV-related diseases

Languages

  • English
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