Jenica Upshaw

Dr. Upshaw is a heart failure cardiologist, the Medical Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at Tufts Medical Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.  Her major research interests focus on the intersection of heart failure and cancer and optimizing cardiovascular and cancer outcomes.   Recent work includes analyses of the impact of preexisting heart failure on treatment outcomes in patients with lymphoma, an investigator-initiated randomized trial of heart failure disease management strategies, and the development of clinical prediction models for anthracycline cardiotoxicity and 5-year outcomes in Hodgkin lymphoma. She is an active member of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group Cardiotoxicity Committee, and an Assistant Editor of JACC: CardioOncology and a Section Editor of Current Oncology Reports. Dr. Upshaw is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine.  She completed medical school at Cornell University, Internal Medicine Training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowships at Tufts Medical Center.