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Justin Persico, MD

Medical Oncology
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Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From patients or physicians
Board Certified in
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and Hematology (Internal Medicine)

Biography

Justin Persico, MD, specializes in medical oncology and hematology with a focus on gastrointestinal health, specifically gastrointestinal cancer genomics, colorectal cancer screening, and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. He is the medical director of the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Centers at Trumbull and Fairfield.

Dr. Persico's research interests include immunotherapy, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and triple-negative breast cancer.

A recipient of the Medical School Housestaff Teaching Award, Dr. Persico is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Medical Director, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull and Fairfield

Education & Training

  • Fellowship
    Tufts-New England Medical Center (2012)
  • Residency
    University of California - San Diego (2008)
  • Internship
    University of California - San Diego (2006)
  • MD
    Tufts University (2005)

Additional Information

Locations
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
5520 Park Avenue
Trumbull, CT 06611
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
    5520 Park Avenue
    Trumbull, CT 06611

Biography

Justin Persico, MD, specializes in medical oncology and hematology with a focus on gastrointestinal health, specifically gastrointestinal cancer genomics, colorectal cancer screening, and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. He is the medical director of the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Centers at Trumbull and Fairfield.

Dr. Persico's research interests include immunotherapy, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and triple-negative breast cancer.

A recipient of the Medical School Housestaff Teaching Award, Dr. Persico is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Medical Director, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull and Fairfield

Education & Training

  • Fellowship
    Tufts-New England Medical Center (2012)
  • Residency
    University of California - San Diego (2008)
  • Internship
    University of California - San Diego (2006)
  • MD
    Tufts University (2005)

Additional Information

Locations
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
5520 Park Avenue
Trumbull, CT 06611
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
    5520 Park Avenue
    Trumbull, CT 06611
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
5520 Park Avenue
Trumbull, CT 06611
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull
    5520 Park Avenue
    Trumbull, CT 06611