Assistant Professor of Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Hannah Woriax is an Assistant Professor of surgery at Duke University Hospital. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, where she was selected as an NIH RISE fellow and graduate of the Honors College. After completing her bachelor's degree, she then went on to receive her medical degree from East Carolina University in Greenville North Carolina. She then went on to surgical residency at Virginia Tech Carilion clinic in Roanoke Virginia. After residency, she went on to complete her breast surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Her research interests include disparities in breast cancer outcomes, disproportionate recruitment in breast cancer clinical trials and the aftereffects of this, management of the axilla after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, genetics vs. epigenetics in the outcomes of underrepresented populations.