Larissa Korde, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Korde is Head of Breast Cancer and Melanoma Therapeutics, Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program, Division of Cancer Treatment & Diagnosis at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary in 1992, an MD from New York Medical College in 1998, and a master's degree in public health from the George Washington University in 2003. Dr. Korde completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, and completed her Medical Oncology fellowship and a Cancer Prevention fellowship at the NCI. She then joined the Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI as a staff clinician. Dr. Korde joined the Breast Medical Oncology faculty at the University of Washington in July 2009, and remained there until returning to the NCI in August, 2017.