

Oncology
James Decaprio, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
James Decaprio, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and medical oncology specialist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, with clinical expertise in viral-related cancers and cancer molecular pathways. His research focuses on understanding how viruses contribute to cancer development, particularly through studies of polyomavirus and ubiquitin-proteasome mechanisms that drive malignant transformation. Dr. Decaprio has published over 325 peer-reviewed works and mainta
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (MD)
- University of Chicago, Internal Medicine (Residency)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Medical Oncology (Fellowship)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Medical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Clinical Trials & Drug Development
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Experience
25+ years in practice