Dr. Susan M. Domchek is the Basser Professor in Oncology at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Domchek serves as Executive Director of the Basser Center for BRCA at the Abramson Cancer Center and Director of the Mariann and Robert MacDonald Cancer Risk Evaluation Program.
Dr. Domchek’s work focuses on the genetic evaluation and medical management of individuals with inherited risk factors for cancer. Dr. Domchek is particularly interested in developing new cancer therapies, such as PARP inhibitors, for breast cancer due to genetic risk factors.