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Amy Comander, MD, FACLM

Director, Lifestyle Medicine Program; Medical Director, Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute

Amy Comander, MD

Highlights

  • Speaker, Newsflash: Updates from the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting
  • Breast oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
  • Fellow, American College of Lifestyle Medicine
  • Board member of the Ellie Fund
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Amy Comander, MD, FACLM, is a breast oncologist and medical director of the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute (MGBCI) in Waltham, Massachusetts. She also serves as director of the Lifestyle Medicine Program at the MGBCI.

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Dr. Comander is dedicated to improving the long-term health and well-being of people diagnosed with breast cancer through evidence-based lifestyle interventions and a focus on the whole-person experience. She founded the PAVING the Path to Wellness program, a comprehensive lifestyle medicine program designed specifically for people diagnosed with breast cancer. She is also the co-author of PAVING Your Path Through Breast Cancer and Beyond, a book that helps people diagnosed with breast cancer learn about the principles of lifestyle medicine. A pioneer in her field, Dr. Comander was the first oncologist to serve on the board of directors and to become a Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.