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Dr. Rebekah White is a surgical oncologist in Durham, NC. She specializes in the surgical removal of cancerous tumors and growths.
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Rebekah R. White is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
20 Duke Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Rebekah White graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997 before completing a residency in General Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC from 1997 to 2005. She then completed a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Cen from 2005 to 2007.
Dr. White has one office in North Carolina where she specializes in Surgical Oncology and General Surgery.
Dr. White works with three doctors including Dr. Michael Morse and Dr. Herbert Hurwitz.
Specialties
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. White may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. White performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. White may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Duke University School of Medicine
MD • 1997
Residency
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Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC
Residency in General Surgery • 1997 - 2005
Fellowship
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Cen
Fellowship in Surgical Oncology • 2005 - 2007
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM