Associate Professor of Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Trey Blazer, MD, FACS is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center. He graduated from the Duke University School of Medicine in 1999, received his training in general surgery at the University of Michigan from 1999-2006. During that time, he completed a 2-year research fellowship in surgical oncology at the Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. He went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2008. Since that time, he has been on the faculty at Duke University. He is currently the Chief of the HPB Surgery Section at Duke University. His clinical practice focuses primarily on the surgical management of gastrointestinal malignancies--including pancreatic cancer and gastric cancer—and soft tissue sarcoma. He is the Program Director for the Complex General Surgical Oncology fellowship. He is the Principal Investigator on several industry-funded clinical trials.