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Keith Ligon

Oncology

Keith Ligon, MD PHD

Associate Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School with joint appointments at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute, and Brigham and Women’s Hosp; Chief of Neuropathology at BWH/DFCI and the Director of the Center for Patient Derived Models (CPDM) at DFCI. His research and clinical activities have imp

Dr. Keith Ligon is a physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute specializing in Developmental neuropathology, General neuropathology, Neuropathology of brain tumors, serving as Associate Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School with joint appointments at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute, and Brigham and Women’s Hosp; Chief of Neuropathology at BWH/DFCI and the Director of the Center for Patient Derived Models (CPDM) at DFCI. His research and clinical activities have i

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Anatomic Pathology, 2001
  • Neuropathology, 2001

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Anatomic Pathology (Residency)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neuropathology (Fellowship)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2025-2026 (2 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Palliative & Supportive Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Brain Tumors

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Conditions Dr. Ligon treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Ligon practice?
Keith Ligon practices in Boston, MA with hospital affiliations including Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
What does Dr. Ligon specialize in?
Keith Ligon is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Palliative & Supportive Oncology.
How long has Dr. Ligon been practicing?
Keith Ligon has 29+ years of clinical experience in oncology.
What is Dr. Ligon's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Anatomic Pathology (Residency); Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neuropathology (Fellowship).

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