Karen Milligan, M.D.
Assistant Member, Breast Cancer Oncology Division
Director of The Survivorship Clinic at NVCI
Dr. Milligan joined NVCI from the University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina where she was a fellow of Hematology/Oncology. She earned her B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her medical degree from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Dr. Milligan was an internal medicine resident for the University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina and also served as chief medical resident and clinical assistant professor at the Brody School of Medicine.
Dr. Milligan’s primary clinical interest is breast cancer. She is the director of the Breast Cancer Medical Oncology Division and heads the Breast Cancer Inter-disciplinary Clinic at Nevada Cancer Institute. She is also the director of The Survivorship Clinic at NVCI, a multi-disciplinary team effort to help breast cancer patients who are no longer receiving chemotherapy or radiation with the issues after surviving cancer.
Her ongoing research includes a strong focus in breast cancer and physical activity. Dr. Milligan is a seasoned speaker and a strong communicator in the field of breast cancer oncology.
