Oncology
Filipa Lynce, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Director, Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Filipa Lynce, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. She serves as Associate Director of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program and a clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center, with a focus on aggressive subtypes including inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), triple-negative breast cancer, and BRCA-associated breast cancers. Dr. Lynce treats patients with these conditions using novel the
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology, 2014
- Hematology, 2014
- Internal Medicine, 2012
Education & Training
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal — M.D., 2004
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011-2014
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2008-2011
Peer Recognition
2023-2025 (3 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish
Experience
22+ years in practice