Linda Vahdat

Linda Vahdat serves as the Deputy Cancer Center Director and Section Chief of Medical Oncology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, focusing on expanding and streamlining cancer services while mentoring future physicians and translational researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine. Previously, Linda was the inaugural Chief of Cancer Services at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Norwalk Hospital Partnership, where the goal was to elevate the cancer center's capabilities through innovative research and community education. Linda's experience includes a longstanding role at Weill Cornell Medical College, where expertise was applied as Director of the Breast Cancer Research Program and as Chief of the Solid Tumor Service. Additionally, Linda held the position of Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University, overseeing the Autologous Transplant Program for breast cancer. Educational achievements include an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management, a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering, and an MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine.