Brandon Huffman, MD

Dr. Brandon Huffman is a medical oncologist in the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and a faculty member at Harvard Medical School. He earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri and completed his Internal Medicine training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he also served as a chief medical resident. Dr. Huffman completed his fellowship in Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, serving as a chief fellow. Dr. Huffman is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care to patients and their families. As a clinical investigator and translational researcher, he focuses on translating preclinical research into clinical practice by designing and conducting innovative clinical trials. His research aims to develop improved treatments and strategies by studying the genetic and immune characteristics of gastrointestinal cancers. He leads and develops clinical trials that test anticancer medicines targeting cancers driven by these genetic and immune changes. Collaborating with colleagues across various specialties, Dr. Huffman strives to create optimal treatment plans to enhance the chances of curing gastrointestinal cancer.