Oncology
Edmund Kopetz, M.D.
Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology; Deputy Chair for Translational Research, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
Dr. Edmund Scott Kopetz, M.D., Ph.D., is a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers, with a primary clinical and research focus on colorectal cancer at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He treats patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and other GI malignancies, including anal cancer, utilizing novel therapies aimed at improving quality of life and addressing unmet needs in common diseases affecting broad populations. His approach emphasiz
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine — M.D., 2001
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 2004-2006
- Duke University Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001-2004
- MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School — Ph.D., 2009
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice