Filipa Lynce
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
450 Brookline Avenue, Susan F. Smith Center For Women's Cancers, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Dr. Lynce received her medical degree from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal in 2004. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. She was faculty at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital from 2015 to 2020 where she served as the institutional PI for Alliance and the co-PI for the National Capital Area (NCA) Minority/Underserved NCORP. In 2020, she joined the staff of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital, where she is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center. Her research focuses on inflammatory breast cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, BRCA-associated breast cancers and novel therapies in the treatment of breast cancer.

Dr. Lynce is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Dr. Lynce is board certified in Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Faculdade Ciencias Medicas, Univ Nova Lisboa, 1998 - 2004

Residency

Instituto Portugues Oncologia, 2006 - 2008

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in DC

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology

Fellowships

MedStar Washington Hospital Center, 2011 - 2014

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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BMC HealthNet
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Cigna
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Wellcare
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Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program
450 Brookline Avenue, Susan F. Smith Center For Women's Cancers, Boston, MA 02115

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


11 Clinical Trials

Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice (MATCH)
Inhibiting Fatty Acid Synthase to Improve Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
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What conditions does Dr. Filipa Lynce specialize in?

While Dr. Filipa Lynce is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

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Yes. Dr. Filipa Lynce has published 102 articles and abstracts on conditions like Inflammatory Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Filipa Lynce's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Filipa Lynce accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-3800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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