Lynch Syndrome Center Treatment Team

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Lynch Syndrome: Are You at Risk?

Lynch syndrome is an inherited genetic condition associated with a significantly increased risk for certain cancers. Learn about the most common cancers that are associated with Lynch syndrome.

For a complete list of our Lynch Syndrome Center physicians, nurses, genetic counselors and key staff, please see our Cancer Genetics and Prevention Team page.

Our Leadership Team

Sapna Syngal, MD, MPH
Founder, Lynch Syndrome Center
Director of Research, Cancer Genetics and Prevention
Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Genetics and Prevention Clinics
Director, Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Matthew Yurgelun, MD
Director, Lynch Syndrome Center
Medical Oncologist, Cancer Genetics and Prevention
Medical Oncologist, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Huma Rana, MD, MPH
Clinical Director, Cancer Genetics and Prevention
Medical Geneticist, Cancer Genetics and Prevention
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Ramona Lim, MD
Gastroenterologist, Cancer Genetics and Prevention
Gastroenterologist, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
Lecturer in Medicine, Harvard Medical School