Georgetown University Medical Center

Section: Faculty & Research

Andrew Putnam

Title

Asst Professor, Palliative Care Program

Department

LOMBARDI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
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General profile

Phone

202-444-1781

Email

ap93@georgetown.edu

Location

Podium L Lombardi

Bio

Dr. Putnam is actively involved in clinical palliative care and education. He lectures within the Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies and educates medical students, residents and fellows on a daily basis. He is an Assistant Professor of Oncology and Medicine whose main interest is pain and symptom management in people with cancer. He is also a member of the Neuro-Oncology and Childhood Cancer Research Program at the Lombardi Cancer Center and the Clinical Sciences Division in the Department of Oncology.

Education

  • Fellowship (2001) Massachusetts General Hospital,
  • Certification (1999) Family Medicine,
  • Residency (1999) State University of New York at Stonybrook,
  • Internship (1997) State University of New York at Stonybrook,
  • MD (1996) University of Connecticut School of Medicine,