Joanne M. Jeter
( out of 225 reviews )

Joanne M. Jeter, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

  • Clinic 2E, Family Cancer Assessment Clinic

  • Clinic 2C, Dermatology/Melanoma

  • Sugar House Health Center

    801-581-2000

  • Joanne Jeter, MD, MS.

    Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology

    Medical Director of the Family Cancer Assessment Clinic.

    Huntsman Cancer Institute

    Sugarhouse Health Clinic

    Joanne Jeter, MD, MS, is the Medical Director of the Family Cancer Assessment Clinic and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology at Huntsman Cancer Institute. She is board-certified in Medical Oncology. After receiving her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston, Texas, she earned a Master of Science degree in Clinical Trials Design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham and her Medical Oncology fellowship at the University of Michigan. She has authored numerous scientific publications and has been an invited lecturer at over 100 academic seminars, medical conferences, and symposia presenting on multiple topics in cancer genetics, breast cancer, melanoma, and other skin cancers. Her research has been funded by the National Cancer Institute and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, as well as industry sources. She received the Coltman Fellowship from the Southwest Oncology Group, as well as a Merit Award from the National Institutes of Health. She currently serves on the National Cancer Institute's PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board and the American Society of Clinical Oncology's Scientific Program Committee.

    Her primary research interest is in personalized chemoprevention for individuals at hereditary risk of cancer. She is passionate about improving education in cancer genetics and finding new means to provide access for genetic counseling and testing, as well as medical care for those with hereditary cancer syndromes. She also takes care of patients with advanced cutaneous malignancies in her medical oncology clinic. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, geocaching, and travel when public health conditions allow it.

    Specialties

    • Medical Oncology
    • Melanoma and Cutaneous Oncology
    • Oncology

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Primary
    Academic Divisions Oncology

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 225 reviews )

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    December 06, 2022

    Left confused

    November 07, 2022

    Dr. Jeter is SO smart. She and her team are great. You are in good hands.

    November 03, 2022

    The Doc is always considerate of patients concern & solicits input as a result.

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  • Joanne Jeter, MD, MS.

    Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology

    Medical Director of the Family Cancer Assessment Clinic.

    Huntsman Cancer Institute

    Sugarhouse Health Clinic

    Joanne Jeter, MD, MS, is the Medical Director of the Family Cancer Assessment Clinic and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology at Huntsman Cancer Institute. She is board-certified in Medical Oncology. After receiving her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston, Texas, she earned a Master of Science degree in Clinical Trials Design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham and her Medical Oncology fellowship at the University of Michigan. She has authored numerous scientific publications and has been an invited lecturer at over 100 academic seminars, medical conferences, and symposia presenting on multiple topics in cancer genetics, breast cancer, melanoma, and other skin cancers. Her research has been funded by the National Cancer Institute and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, as well as industry sources. She received the Coltman Fellowship from the Southwest Oncology Group, as well as a Merit Award from the National Institutes of Health. She currently serves on the National Cancer Institute's PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board and the American Society of Clinical Oncology's Scientific Program Committee.

    Her primary research interest is in personalized chemoprevention for individuals at hereditary risk of cancer. She is passionate about improving education in cancer genetics and finding new means to provide access for genetic counseling and testing, as well as medical care for those with hereditary cancer syndromes. She also takes care of patients with advanced cutaneous malignancies in her medical oncology clinic. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, geocaching, and travel when public health conditions allow it.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Oncology

    Education history

    Graduate Training Clinical Trials Design and Statistical Analysis - University of Michigan M.S.
    University of Michigan Medical School Fellow
    Residency University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Resident
    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston M.D.
    English - Rice University B.A.