

Oncology
Francis Worden, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine; Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer; Member, Rogel Cancer Center
Dr. Francis Paul Worden is a Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine and Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer at the University of Michigan, where he leads the multidisciplinary head and neck oncology and lung cancer teams at the Rogel Cancer Center. With over 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Worden specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, thyroid malignancies, and adrenal cancers, with particular expertise in organ preservation strategies and endocrine oncology. His r
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Indiana University School of Medicine — M.D., 1993
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University — Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1993–1997
- University of Michigan — Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1997–2000
Peer Recognition
2005-2014 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rogel Cancer Center
- University of Michigan Medical Center
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
- Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Clinic, Taubman Center
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice