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Pamela L. Kunz, MD

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Gastrointestinal Oncology

Biography

Pamela Kunz, MD, is a medical oncologist and international expert in neuroendocrine tumors, or NETs. NETs are rare cancers originating in neuroendocrine cells. NETs most often originate in the small intestine, pancreas and lungs.

Dr. Kunz serves as the director of the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center. She’s also the division chief of GI medical oncology.

She received her medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and did her residency and fellowship at Stanford University. Dr. Kunz is an associate professor of internal medicine (medical oncology) at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center
  • Chief, GI Medical Oncology

Education & Training

  • Oncology Fellow
    Stanford University (2008)
  • Chief Resident
    Stanford University (2005)
  • Internal Medicine Resident
    Stanford University (2004)
  • MD
    Dartmouth Medical School (2001)
  • BA
    Dartmouth College, Biology (1994)

Additional Information

Biography

Pamela Kunz, MD, is a medical oncologist and international expert in neuroendocrine tumors, or NETs. NETs are rare cancers originating in neuroendocrine cells. NETs most often originate in the small intestine, pancreas and lungs.

Dr. Kunz serves as the director of the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center. She’s also the division chief of GI medical oncology.

She received her medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and did her residency and fellowship at Stanford University. Dr. Kunz is an associate professor of internal medicine (medical oncology) at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center
  • Chief, GI Medical Oncology

Education & Training

  • Oncology Fellow
    Stanford University (2008)
  • Chief Resident
    Stanford University (2005)
  • Internal Medicine Resident
    Stanford University (2004)
  • MD
    Dartmouth Medical School (2001)
  • BA
    Dartmouth College, Biology (1994)

Additional Information