Dr. Dana Holwitt is a board certified general surgeon with fellowship training in breast surgical oncology and breast diseases.
After graduating Cum Laude from Colgate University, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine where she graduated top of her class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.
She completed her General Surgery training at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and her Fellowship in Breast Surgery at the very prestigious Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine.
Dr. Holwitt practiced in New Jersey for more than 13 years during which time she was honored with multiple notable awards. She is a three-year recipient of NJ Top Docs and has received the NJ Biz Healthcare Heroes Award in Women’s Health and Wellness. She has also been honored by the American Cancer Society as a medical honoree and was awarded with the Luster for Life award as a breast cancer survivor who used her own cancer experience to help her patients and her community understand the importance of early detection.
As a 14-year breast cancer survivor, Dr. Holwitt is committed to a patient centric practice, providing compassion and support to her patients and those in the community as they navigate through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. She is dedicated to treating patients as individuals and not just a disease. She is passionate about being a partner with her patients, helping them to reach treatment decisions in a caring and understanding environment that is free of judgement.
She is extremely excited to bring her multidisciplinary and patient centric care to the women and men of the Central Valley. Having lived in Fresno as a child, she has fond memories of the people she met here and their sense of community and pride. Her life coming almost full circle, she is thrilled to give back to the community that gave so many wonderful memories and friendships all those years ago.