Raeshell S. Sweeting, MD, FACS
Vice Chair for Diversity & Inclusion
Section of Surgical Sciences
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Program Director, Breast Surgical Oncology
Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery
Department of Surgery
Phone
(615) 322-2391
Fax
(615) 936-6535
Education:
- M.D., New York University, New York, NY, 2004-2008
- Bachelor of Science (B.S. - Economics), Magna Cum Laude, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 1998 – 2002
- Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet, Salutatorian, Nashville, TN, 1994 – 1998
Postdoctoral Training:
- Breast Surgical Oncology, Fellowship, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2015-2016
- Administrative Chief Surgical Resident, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2014 – 2015
- Residency in General Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2008-2015
Patient Emphasis:
- Breast Cancer and Breast Diseases
- Health Disparities and Health Equity
Research Focus:
- Examining health disparities and health inequities in order to achieve equitable solutions
- Applying economic concepts to study price setting and value in the health care market.
- Examining breast cancer outcomes across multiple variables
See Dr. Sweeting's Publications on PubMed
Contact:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery
597 Preston Research Building
2220 Pierce Ave.
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-322-2391
Fax: 615-936-6535
Appointments: 615-322-2064
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