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Gretchen Kimmick, MD, Oncology, Durham, NC

Gretchen Kimmick MD

Oncology•Durham, NC

Breast Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • 20 Duke Medicine CircleDurham, NC 27710

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Education & Training

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineMS, Epidemiology, 1993 - 2000
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1989
  • Trinity College
    Trinity CollegeBS, Biochemistry, 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 2027
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1991 - 2013

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Functional Decline and Resilience in Older Women Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer  
    Aminah Jatoi, Antonio C Wolff, Harvey Jay Cohen, Rachel A Freedman, Gustav Magrinat, Julie Gralow, Gretchen Kimmick, Heidi D Klepin, Harold Burstein, Hyman Muss, Jeann..., Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • Obesity and mortality after locoregional breast cancer diagnosis  
    Moore AH, Trantham-Dietz A, Burns M, Gangnon RE, Greenberg CC, Vanness DJ, Hampton J, Wu X-C, Anderson RT, Lipscomb J, Kimmick GG, Cress R, Wilson JF, Sabatino SA, Fle..., Breast Ca Res Treat, 1/29/2018
  • Randomized Phase II Trial of MOVING ON: An Intervention to Increase Exercise Outcome Expectations among Breast Cancer Survivors  
    Hirschey R, Kimmick G, Hockenberry M, Shaw R, Pan W, Page C, Lipkus L, PsychoOncology, 1/2/2018

Books/Book Chapters

  • CardioOncology: The Clinical Overlap of Cancer and Heart Disease 
    Chapter: Epidemiology of Cardio-Oncology 
    Lenneman CG, Kimmick GG, Sawyer DBEditors: Kimmick GG, Lenihan DJ, Sawyer DB, Mayer EL, Hershmann DL.Springer International Publishing2017
  • CardioOncology: The Clinical Overlap of Cancer and Heart Disease 
    Chapter: Management of Chemotherapy-Associated Cardiomyopathy 
    Gilstrap L, Harrison M, Kimmick GG, Nohria AEditors: Kimmick GG, Lenihan DJ, Sawyer DB, Mayer EL, Hershmann DL.Springer International Publishing2017
  • Cancer and Chronic Conditions: Addressing the Problem of Multimorbidity in Cancer Patients and Survivors 
    Chapter: Impact of Comorbidity on Screening and Diagnosis 
    Fleming ST, Sarfati D, Kimmick G, Schoenberg NEditors: Koczwara B.Springer2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Patient-reported toxicities during breast cancer chemotherapy: Associations with pre-treatment measures of quality of life and treatment discontinuation.
    Nyrop KA, Deal AM, Shachar SS, Basch EM, Reeve BB, Lee JT, Choi SK, Wood WA, Anders CK, Carey LA, Dees EC, Jolly TA, Reeder-Hayes KE, Kimmick GG, Karuturi MS, Reinbolt..., Annual Meeting ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), 1/1/2018
  • Patient-reported toxicities by chemotherapy regimen for early breast cancer (LCCC1334/1440).
    Nyrop KA, Deal AM, Shachar SS, Basch EM, Reeve BB, Lee JT, Choi SK, Wood WA, Anders CK, Carey LA, Dees EC, Jolly TA, Reeder-Hayes KE, Kimmick GG, Karuturi MS, Reinbolt..., Annual Meeting ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), 1/1/2018
  • Immune profiling of BRCA-mutated breast cancer.
    Force JM, Abbott S, Broadwater G, Stashko I, Westbrook KE, Kimmick GG, Sammons SL, Hyslop T, Brauer HA, Mashadi-Hassein A, Plichta JK, Hwang ES, Kauff ND, Weinhold KJ,..., Annual Meeting ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), 1/1/2018

Other

Authored Content

  • https://opmed.doximity.com/articles/Sabcs-and-This-Year-S-implications-for-Older-PatientsDecember 2019

Press Mentions

  • How to Mentally (And Physically) Cope with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
    How to Mentally (And Physically) Cope with a Breast Cancer DiagnosisOctober 3rd, 2022
  • Everything You Need to Know About HER2+ Breast Cancer Including How to Find Support Post-Diagnosis
    Everything You Need to Know About HER2+ Breast Cancer Including How to Find Support Post-DiagnosisOctober 3rd, 2022
  • Tracing Treatment Strategies in Early-Stage HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
    Tracing Treatment Strategies in Early-Stage HR+/HER2- Breast CancerOctober 16th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Geriatric oncology assessment to link with support for older women taking adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapyDUKE UNIVERSITY2026–2031

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