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450, Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-632-3000
Summary
- Thoracic Medical Oncology
Associate Director of the Cancer Care Equity Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Cancer Center
Interests in thoracic oncology, women with lung cancer, immunotherapy, early therapeutics, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Education & Training
- Universidad Nordestana Faculty of MedicineClass of 2025, MD, Summa Cum Laude/Valedictorian
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2016 - 2019
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- ME State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- VT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- NH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mayo Brother Distinguished Fellowship Award - Highest Trainee Award at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic, 2019
- Diversity Award Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Education, 2019
- Chief Hematology-Medical Oncology Fellow Award Mayo Clinic, 2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Therapy for Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline, Version 2024.3.Natasha B Leighl, Nofisat Ismaila, Greg Durm, Narjust Florez, Janet Freeman-Daily
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-04-01 - Going Back Home: Understanding the Challenges and Discrimination of Early and Mid-Career International and Puerto Rican Medical Graduates in Oncology Fields in the Uni...Coral Olazagasti, Claudia Villa Celi, Arun Mahtani, Ana I Velazquez, Lauren Kiel
JCO Global Oncology. 2025-03-01 - Proceedings of the 1st biannual bridging the gaps in lung cancer conference.Narjust Florez, Sandip P Patel, Heather Wakelee, Lyudmila Bazhenova, Erminia Massarelli
The Oncologist. 2025-02-06
Abstracts/Posters
- WhatÍs in a Name? a Gender-Based Analysis of Speaker Introductions at the American Society of Hematology Annual MeetingNarjust Duma, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Lectures
- Evaluating unconscious bias: Speaker introductions at an international oncology conference.2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
- Exploring sex differences in small cell lung cancer: Is this a hormonal issue?2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
- Establishing a respectful work environment2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 5/31/2019
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Authored Content
- “Please Don’t Tell My Family!”: Helping Patients Face Lung Cancer StigmaDecember 2018
- 'This Diversity Is Not Real': How to Tell if Your Program's Diversity Is a HologramDecember 2018
- Implicit Bias in Medicine - Women in Medicine SeriesDecember 2018
- 'This Diversity Is Not Real': How to Tell if Your Program's Diversity Is a HologramDecember 2018
- Perspectives on the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Journey6/24/2018
- Finding Your First Oncology Job: 10 Things You Should KnowMay 2018
- My Last ASCO Annual Meeting as a Medical Trainee: 10 Lessons LearnedApril 2018
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Press Mentions
- Lung Cancer Cases Rising in Young Women of Asian and Latina Descent: What You Need to KnowSeptember 5th, 2024
- Celebrating Female Leadership in Medical ResearchMarch 7th, 2023
- When the Wolfpack Finds You: Meeting Team TaraDecember 27th, 2022
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Committees
- ASCO, Diversity and Inclusivity Task Force 2019 - Present
- ASCO, Trainee Council 2019 - Present
- IASLC, Membership Commitee 2019 - Present
- IASLC, Latin America Commitee 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
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- National Hispanic Medical AssociationMember
- International Association for the Study of Lung CancerMember
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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