Nicholas C. DeVito, MD

Nicholas C. DeVito, MD is a medical oncologist located at 20 Duke Medicine Circle in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Specializing in the treatment of colorectal, pancreatic, and esophagogastric cancers, Dr. DeVito also conducts research on tumor immunology and immunotherapy. With a background in cancer vaccine research and a focus on laboratory-based and translational research, Dr. DeVito aims to find new immunotherapeutic options for patients with supportive biomarkers. In the clinic, he offers innovative therapies and shared decision-making processes to provide the best care for his patients.

Dr. DeVito's research focuses on understanding how cancers evade the immune system when they spread, particularly in colon and gastroesophageal cancers. By identifying markers that can predict which patients will benefit from different immunotherapies, he hopes to improve treatment options and outcomes for cancer patients. Duke Health accepts most major health insurance carriers, ensuring that patients have access to the care they need.