Meghan Milburn, MD

Meghan Milburn, MD, FACS is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon who joined Anne Arundel Medical Center in 2019. For eight years prior to joining AAMC, she was an Assistant Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, as well as Medical Director of the UM Upper Chesapeake Hospital Breast Center in Bel Air which was created and obtained national accreditation under her leadership and expertise.  Dr. Milburn is a native Marylander and received her undergraduate degree from Goucher College in Towson and then graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center where she was a recipient of the Shock Trauma Center Hero Award in 2011. She also completed a clinical research fellowship with the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery jointly at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Hospitals. Dr. Milburn then trained under Dr. Tafra and completed her Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship at The Rebecca Fortney Breast Center at AAMC in 2011.  Dr. Milburn’s academic interests include oncoplastic and minimally invasive techniques to treat breast cancer, high-risk breast cancer screening and prevention including bilateral prophylactic mastectomies, breast cancer gene expression and tumor biology, as well as nutrition and lifestyle modifications to lower an individual’s risk of breast cancer. She is passionate about partnering with patients so the best treatment is tailored to each individual and her cancer. Dr. Milburn is actively involved in research and clinical trials and has presented her findings at several national and international meetings. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, and Society of Surgical Oncology.