Gina M. Vaccaro, M.D.

"It is a pleasure to be able to care for patients who are faced with the devastating news of a cancer diagnosis.  I am inspired every day by the strength of our patients."

Biography

Gina Vacarro, M.D., specializes in treating tumors, with a special emphasis on gastrointestinal tract (digestive system) cancers. Before coming to OHSU, she was an assistant professor of medicine at Duke University Medical Center. She completed her residency and fellowship in hematology and medical Oncology at Duke University Medical Center and received her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

Education

• Degree:
  1998, M.D., Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
• Residency:
  Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 2001
• Fellowship:
  Hematology/Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, 2004
• Certifications:
  American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001
  American Board of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), 2004
  American Board of Internal Medicine (Hematology), 2004