Dennis Scribner, Jr.,MD, FACOG, FACS, CPE

Agynecologic oncologistat City of Hope Phoenix, Dennis Scribner, Jr. is dedicated to caring for patients with gynecologic malignancies. He provides cancer treatment options to patients with gynecologic cancers including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vaginal and vulvar.

Dr. Scribner joined City of Hope in December 2021. A board-certified physician by theAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Scribner focuses on the needs of the whole patient. He treats all gynecologic cancers using numerous therapies, including chemotherapy and surgery. Dr. Scribner has a special interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic surgery and is excited about the advancement of immunotherapies for cancer treatment.

成长的过程中,斯克里布纳尔出版社擅长科学博士classes and grew to love the subject. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology at College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the first person in his family to graduate from college. Dr. Scribner had a strong desire to help others and felt a calling to obtain his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. While in medical school, Dr. Scribner’s mother-in-law was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and this initiated his interested in learning more about gynecologic oncology. Following medical school, he completed an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Scribner also completed a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at University of Oklahoma Health Science Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has worked in several healthcare settings prior to joining City of Hope to focus on whole-person cancer care.

“I firmly believe that as physicians, we should always treat the patient, not the disease,” says Dr. Scribner. “My goal is to get to know each of my patients. I believe it’s important to listen to them and treat them with kindness, dignity and respect. It is also important for me to provide compassionate and thoughtful care throughout the treatment journey.”

Dr. Scribner is an active member of several professional organizations including theSociety of Gynecologic Oncology,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, andAmerican College of Surgeons. He is interested in clinical research and has been published in a variety of journals and publications. Dr. Scribner has also taught as a clinical associate professor at several colleges.