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Office
12200 Annapolis Rd
Suite 118
Glenn Dale, MD 20769Phone+1 410-892-6200
Summary
- Dr. Carol Tweed attended Duke University, where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. She graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Biology, and a concentration in molecular biology. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. She then completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.
From 2006-2012, Dr. Tweed was an Assistant Professor on faculty at the University of Pennsylvania’s Abramson Cancer Center. During this time, she practiced as a breast oncology specialist and enthusiastically educated medical students, residents, and fellows.
In 2012, she moved to Annapolis, MD, practicing medical oncology and hematology, and joined Maryland Oncology Hematology in October 2020. Dr. Tweed passionately cares for patients with a broad range of hematologic and oncologic disorders. Her work as a breast medical oncology expert continues. She serves as a member of the Editorial Board of the (National Cancer Institute) NCI PDQ. She is a regional speaker on the topics of breast cancer and cancer genomics. She received her certification in genetic cancer risk assessment through the City of Hope via completion of the Intensive Course in Genomic Cancer Risk Assessment in 2022. Also, Dr. Tweed is a co-founder and co-director of the Maryland Breast Cancer Consortium.
Dr. Tweed is an active clinical researcher; she has served as principal investigator on numerous clinical trials. She also is an Instructor of Medicine/preceptor for Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, educating medical students.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2004 - 2007
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2001
- Duke UniversityBS, Biology , Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2012
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha Washington University School of Medicine, 2000
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- PALbociclib CoLlaborative Adjuvant Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
- Randomized, Open Label, Clinical Study of the Targeted Therapy, Palbociclib, to Treat Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 21
- Testing MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) as Adjuvant Therapy for Triple Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 261 citationsCD25 Blockade Depletes and Selectively Reprograms Regulatory T Cells in Concert with Immunotherapy in Cancer PatientsAndrew J. Rech, Rosemarie Mick, Sunil Martin, Adri Recio, Nicole A. Aqui
Science Translational Medicine. 2012-05-16 - 10 citationsPhase I Study and Cell-Free DNA Analysis of T-DM1 and Metronomic Temozolomide for Secondary Prevention of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Brain Metastases.Sarah Jenkins, Wei Zhang, Seth M Steinberg, Darryl Nousome, Nicole Houston
Clinical Cancer Research. 2023-04-14 - 2 citationsRecurrence score testing does not appear to benefit patients with Grade 1, progesterone receptor-positive breast cancers: An opportunity to eliminate overtreatment and...Udai S. Sibia, Thomas Sanders, Charles Mylander, Martin Rosman, Carol Tweed
Hematology/oncology and Stem Cell Therapy. 2021-06-17
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