

Oncology
Margaret Callahan, MD
Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine and Immunology
Margaret K. Callahan, MD, PhD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at UConn Health's Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center in Farmington, CT. She specializes in melanoma and skin cancer, with a focus on advanced disease management using immunotherapies and targeted therapies. Dr. Callahan treats patients with high-risk and metastatic melanoma, employing FDA-approved immune checkpoint inhibitors such as nivolumab, ipilimumab, and combinations, a
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 2013
- University of California at San Francisco — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009
- UConn School of Medicine — MD, 2007
- UConn Health — PhD, Biomedical Science, 2007
- University of Connecticut — BS, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 1998
Peer Recognition
- Connecticut State Medical Society — Connecticut State Medical Society Award
2007
- Conquer Cancer Foundation — Oncology Travel Trainee Award
2011
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — Clinical Scholars Research Award
2011-2012 (2 years)
- Science Translational Medicine — Associate Scientific Advisor
2013
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UConn John Dempsey Hospital
- Stony Brook University Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
19+ years in practice