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Jennifer K Plichta

E. Fulton Brylawski Associate Professor in Women's Health
Surgical Oncology

Overview


Dr. Jennifer Plichta is an Associate Professor of Surgery & Population Health Sciences at Duke University. She serves as the Director of the Breast Risk Assessment Clinic in the Duke Cancer Institute, where she cares for patients with breast cancer, benign breast problems, and those with an increased risk of breast cancer. Her clinical interests include establishing routine breast cancer risk assessment for women and creating personalized management strategies for those found to be “high risk”.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


E. Fulton Brylawski Associate Professor in Women's Health · 2025 - Present Surgical Oncology, Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery · 2021 - Present Surgical Oncology, Surgery
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2021 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2018 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Education, Training & Certifications


Loyola University Medical Center · 2012 M.S.
Indiana University, School of Medicine · 2008 M.D.
Depauw University · 2002 B.A.