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Cathy Eng MD, FACP

David H. Johnson Chair in Surgical and Medical Oncology, Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, Co Director, GI Oncology, Co-leader, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Program, Director of Strategic Relations, VICC, and Director, VICC Young Adult Cancers Program

Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer
  • Colorectal, Anal, and Appendiceal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Medical Oncology

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Hahnemann University, 1994
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - Rush Presbyterian Saint Luke's Medical Center, 1999
  • Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology - University of Chicago Medical Center, 2002
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Absolutely the Best!
October 18, 2025
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Very informative and pleasant!
September 27, 2025
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I love Dr. Eng and am very thankful for her. She always answered my emails and even addressed other health concerns not related to my treatment. She is a 5 star and beyond!
September 22, 2025
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Very informed about my case and answered all my questions
April 13, 2025
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Dr. Eng is excellent!
April 13, 2025
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Always explain very nice an helpful
February 17, 2025
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Dr. Cathy Eng is the best doctor I ever had. She always listen to my concerns and answers all my questions.
December 2, 2024
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I luv Vanderbilt because of much kindness by many through a difficult time in my life.
October 29, 2024
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Dr Eng is a very knowledgeable and caring person. I feel she always has my case on her mind and always offers the best treatment she can find for me. I highly recommend her!!
September 30, 2024
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