Heather Shearer, MD

Heather Shearer, MD

Heather Shearer, MD

Hematology, Medical Oncology

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About

Dr. Shearer cares for hematology and oncology patients with all tumor types. She has a special interest in helping patients who have gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies including esophageal, colorectal and anal cancers, as well as hepatobiliary malignancies. She works closely with the GI multidisciplinary clinic at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. She has served as the primary investigator on many clinical trials for GI malignancies and regularly attends scholarly meetings. Dr. Shearer enjoy...

What I treat

  • Specialties: Hematology, Medical Oncology
  • Areas of focus: Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer

Board certifications

  • Medical Oncology
  • Hematology

Years of experience

19+ years of experience

Education

  • Healthcare Education: Emory University-Medical (1999)
  • Internship: Emory University (2000)
  • Residency: Emory University (2002)
  • Fellowship: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2005)

Personal

  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Female

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

78 Ratings

1-5 of 12 Reviews

10/06/2025 | Verified Patient

Great doctor, great, caring staff!

08/11/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr. Shearer is very thoughtful, calm, and knowledgeable. I enjoy talking with her.

07/24/2025 | Verified Patient

She listens with a caring attitude, showing deep concern for my health.

06/15/2025 | Verified Patient

She is the best!

05/10/2025 | Verified Patient

I was nervous about the appt, as I had never visited an oncologist. Dr. Shearer certainly helped to put me at ease!

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1010 Bethesda Court,

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

336-277-8800

Fax: (336) 277-8850