Overview
Dr. Metzger received his MD from Federal University of Minas Gerais in 2003 and completed training in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology in 2008. Following his formal training, he spent three years at the Institute Jules Bordet in Brussels where he completed a research fellowship and initiated a career dedicated to understanding the biological features of the second most common histological subtype of breast cancer - invasive lobular carcinoma. Since joining the Breast Oncology Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in 2012, he has established an active clinical practice and developed research efforts focused on identifying better treatment strategies for patients diagnosed with breast cancer. He is involved in designing and leading national and international clinical trials with a strong translational component. In addition to his physician and clinical investigator roles, Dr. Metzger holds an Executive Officer position at the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.
Dr. Metzger is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Metzger isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Metzger isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Metzger isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Metzger isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Experienced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Metzger isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Metzger isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.