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Sara Hurvitz

Hematology

Sara Hurvitz, MD

Senior Vice President and Director, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch; Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Washington

Seattle, WA

Dr. Hurvitz is an international expert in breast oncology and a leader in clinical and laboratory-based oncology research. She oversees clinical research programs in solid tumor research, stem cell transplantation and cell therapy, hematologic cancers, and nonmalignant hematology at Fred Hutch. Her clinical focus includes neoadjuvant treatments and novel targeted therapies against HER2, ER-positive, and triple-negative breast cancer.

25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine, USC (MD, 1999)
  • Residency: UCLA (Internal Medicine, 1999-2002)
  • Fellowship: UCLA (Hematology/Oncology, 2002-2006)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll
  • HealthgradesAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award, June 2006
  • HealthgradesAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology Young Investigator Award, 6/3/07

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

LeukemiaLymphomaMultiple MyelomaHematologic Malignancies

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
  • Eisenhower Medical Center
  • Island Hospital
  • Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Experience

25+ years in practice