Kevin Oeffinger

Professor of Medicine
Kevin Oeffinger

Overview

Kevin Oeffinger, MD, is a family physician, Professor in the Department of Medicine, and a member of the Duke Cancer Institute (DCI). He is founding Director of the DCI Center for Onco-Primary Care, and Director of the DCI Supportive Care and Survivorship Center. He has a long-standing track record of NIH-supported research in cancer screening and survivorship and has served in a leadership capacity in various cancer-focused and primary care-focused national committees and organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Cancer Society, and the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

The three-fold mission of the DCI Center for Onco-Primary Care are are to: (1) deliver evidence-based, patient-centered, personalized health care across the cancer continuum by enhancing the interface between cancer specialists and primary care clinicians; (2) conduct innovative research with cutting-edge technology that can be translated to the community setting; and (3) train and educate the next generation of clinicians and researchers to extend this mission. 

Dr. Oeffinger's clinical expertise is managing survivors of pediatric and young adult cancer.

Positions

Professor of Medicine in the School of Medicine

2018 School of Medicine

Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health in the School of Medicine

2018 School of Medicine

Professor in Population Health Sciences in the School of Medicine

2020 School of Medicine

Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine

2017 School of Medicine

Education

M.D. 1984

1984 University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Family Medicine Internship and Residency

1987 Baylor College of Medicine

Family Medicine Academic Fellowship

1988 Baylor College of Medicine

Advanced Research Training, Epidemiology And Genetics, Radiation Epidemiology

2000 National Cancer Institute

Clinical Trials

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Publications, Grants & Awards

DCI Centers, Cancer Types & Labs

Offices & Contact

2424 Erwin Dr, Suite 601, Duke Cancer Institute
Durham, NC
27705
Box 2714 DUMC
Durham, NC
27705