Susan Fisher, Ph.D.

Chief, Division of Epidemiology

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Community and Preventive Medicine
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 644

Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 273-8784
susan_fisher@urmc.rochester.edu

 

Dr. Susan Fisher received her Ph.D. in cancer epidemiology from the University of Illinois in 1991. She also received an M.S. in biostatistics from Georgetown University and a B.S. in nursing from Johns Hopkins University.

Dr. Fisher's independent research focuses on the investigation of strategies to improve the primary prevention and early detection of cancer in the community. She has completed studies related to the participation of minority women in cancer control trials and to factors associated with health behaviors of women at high risk of hereditary breast cancer.