More Than Conquerors
Howard’s historic commitment to Conquering Cancer is founded on the core belief that optimal health
for the individual is directly linked to the overall health of the community
Leadership in Cancer Care and Research
Our Vision - In 2015, we cast a bold vision which is simply to conquer cancer. While this may seem to be an unattainable goal, we see it as not only possible, but as something that is achieved every day by our passionate, dedicated staff. In ways big and small, we conquer cancer one day, one person, and one victory at a time.
The Providers of Our Center
Hematology & Oncology
The Center for Hematology and Oncology at Howard University Hospital provides advanced care for patients with cancer and blood disorders regardless of social and insurance status.
Radiation Therapy
Surgery
Since the department’s inception on May 6, 1868 with the appointment of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Reyburn, MD, the department has plated a dominant role in the life of the Howard University College of Medicine, the historical Freedman’s Hospital and Howard University Hospital.
Imaging Services
The department provides diagnostic imaging services to patients of all age groups, from newborn to geriatric, inpatient as well as ambulatory patients. Our goal is to provide excellence in clinical care, education and research using state-of-the-art imaging services.
HUCC in the News
5 For The Fight
5 For The Fight Pairs Howard University Students with Leading Cancer Research Institutions
The House That Jack Built
Read about our founder, Dr. Jack E. White, in a piece written by Dr. Robert Winn, Director and Lipman Chair in Oncology, VCU...