Julia H. Terhune

Dr. Julia Terhune is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She specializes in complex general surgical oncology, with clinical expertise in treating melanoma, sarcoma, and select gastrointestinal malignancies. Her practice spans UMMC (University of Maryland Medical Center) and the UMMC Midtown Campus, where she delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Education and Training:

• B.S. in Biology, Wake Forest University
• M.D., Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
• General Surgery Residency, University of Maryland Medical Center
• Fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (University of Rochester)

Dr. Terhune's research and clinical focus centers on melanoma, sarcoma, and peritoneal surface malignancies, integrating tumor immunology and regional cancer therapies to improve patient outcomes. These areas align with her surgical oncology specialization and training in advanced cancer treatments.