Hematology

Frank Brescia, MD

Professor of Medicine

Frank J. Brescia, MD, MA, is a medical oncologist with a subspecialty focus on breast cancer and related conditions, including Paget's disease of the nipple, practicing primarily at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center in Charleston, South Carolina. He serves adult patient populations, managing complex cases such as hormone-positive metastatic breast cancer, as evidenced by his involvement in treatments involving CDK4/6 inhibitors and rechallenge strategies after hepatotoxicity. His signature approaches

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Medical Oncology (ABIM)
Hospice & Palliative Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (MD, 1968)
Internship: Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Transitional Year, 1969)
Residency: North Shore University Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1970)
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (Medical Oncology, 1974)

Years in Practice

55+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2007-2026 (20 years)
Castle Connolly — America's Top Doctors
2009-2011, 2013-2014 (5 years)
Castle Connolly — America's Top Doctors for Cancer
2005-2010, 2012-2013, 2016-2021 (14 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hematologic MalignanciesLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple MyelomaPalliative Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Ambetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Medical University of South Carolina
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Brescia treats

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Brescia accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Frank Brescia's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 34 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Brescia practice?

Frank Brescia practices in Charlotte, NC with hospital affiliations including Medical University of South Carolina and MUSC Hollings Cancer Center.

What does Dr. Brescia specialize in?

Frank Brescia is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Hematology & Oncology and Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Brescia been practicing?

Frank Brescia has 58+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Brescia's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (MD, 1968); Internship: Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Transitional Year, 1969); Residency: North Shore University Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1970).