Elizabeth J. Davis, M.D.
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
Elizabeth J. Davis, M.D.
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
elizabeth.j.davis@vumc.org
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Dr. Davis is a medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of patients with bone and soft tissue sarcoma. She received her Bachelor of Science in biology from Duke University and her Doctor of Medicine degree from Wright State University School of Medicine. She then completed her Internal Medicine residency and Hematology-Oncology fellowship at the University of Michigan. Following completion of her training, she was a faculty member at the University of Michigan before coming to Vanderbilt in 2016.
Dr. Davis's primary research interests involve improving the medical management of sarcoma patients through the creation of novel treatment regimens and early phase clinical trials. She is interested in understanding drug resistance to current agents and exploring how the genetic differences in sarcoma subtypes can guide the development of targeted therapy. She serves as a clinical investigator on numerous clinical trials and is an active member of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and the Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration.
Education
- M.D., Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
- B.S., Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Postgraduate training
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
- Fellowship, Hematology-Oncology, University of Michigan