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Frances Collichio, MD, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member and medical oncologist specializing in complex skin cancers. She is also an educator working to advance education for the next generation of internists and oncologists.

MD
Professor, Oncology
Associate Fellowship Program Director
UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical Research

Meet Frances Collichio

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Frances Collichio, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in complex skin cancers.

Dr. Collichio is a clinician educator whose main academic mission is to advance educational processes and education for the next generation of internists and oncologists.

As a clinician, she is passionate about caring for people and their families. She sas been a member of the Complex Skin Cancer Program since 2003 and was part of many trials that led to advances in care for patients with melanoma. She is internationally recognized for her research and clinical use oncolytic viruses to treat cancer.

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Awards and Honors

  • Fellow of American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2023
  • Inpatient attending physician of the year, 2022
  • Commitment to Caring Award, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
  • Association of Subspecialty Professors Eric G. Neilson, MD, Leadership in Specialty Internal Medicine Award, 2020

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