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Heather McArthur, MD, Oncology, Dallas, TX

HeatherLynnMcArthurMD, MPH

Oncology Dallas, TX

Breast Cancer

Clinical Director of Breast Cancer, Komen Distinguished Chair in Clinical Breast Cancer Research, UT Southwestern

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  • Office

    2201 Inwood Road 3rd floor Nc3500
    Dallas, TX 75390
    Phone+1 214-645-4673

Summary

  • Dr. Heather McArthur is an oncologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, a fellowship degree from the British Columbia Cancer Agency, a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University and has been in practice 16 years. She specializes in breast cancer and is experienced in breast cancer, oncology, and internal medicine. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterAdvanced Clinical Research Fellowship, Breast Oncology, 2006 - 2010
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityMPH, Clinical Effectiveness, 2006 - 2008
  • British Columbia Cancer Agency/University of British Columbia
    British Columbia Cancer Agency/University of British ColumbiaMedical Oncology Fellowship, 2004 - 2006
  • University of Calgary
    University of CalgaryInternal Medicine Residency, 2001 - 2004
  • University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
    University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2009 - 2019

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • ALEXANDRA/IMpassion030: A phase III study of standard adjuvant chemotherapy with or without atezolizumab in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer. 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
  • A phase II, single arm study assessing the efficacy of pembrolizumab (Pembro) plus radiotherapy (RT) in metastatic triple negative breast cancer (mTNBC). 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/2/2018

Press Mentions

  • Fighting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Is Hard, but Not Impossible
    Fighting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Is Hard, but Not ImpossibleOctober 25th, 2024
  • Breast Cancer Mortality Is down but Cases Are up. North Texas Health Experts Weigh In
    Breast Cancer Mortality Is down but Cases Are up. North Texas Health Experts Weigh InOctober 7th, 2024
  • Long-Term Neoadjuvant Study Tests Nivolumab in ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer
    Long-Term Neoadjuvant Study Tests Nivolumab in ER+/HER2- Breast CancerJune 1st, 2021
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