Infirmary Cancer Care Welcomes Esteemed Oncologist Dr. Carmel Verrier to Its Medical Team

MOBILE, Ala. – Infirmary Cancer Care, an affiliate of UAB O’Neal Cancer Center, is proud to welcome Carmel Sabine Verrier, MD, PhD, a highly respected medical oncologist and hematologist, to its team of cancer specialists. Dr. Verrier also joins the medical staff at UAB O’Neal Cancer Center, bringing with her more than 20 years of experience in cancer care, research, and patient advocacy.

Dr. Verrier most recently practiced at the West Cancer Center in Germantown, Tennessee, where she provided expert care to patients for over seven years. Her career includes previous positions at the Boston Baskin Cancer Foundation and a Hematology-Oncology Fellowship at the prestigious Duke University Medical Center.

A native of Miami Shores, Florida, Dr. Verrier earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Barry University. She went on to complete a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Pathology at Vanderbilt University before earning her Doctor of Medicine from Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Her postgraduate training includes an internal medicine residency at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York, where she received multiple awards for clinical excellence and teaching, including “Best Overall PGY-III in Internal Medicine.”

Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, Dr. Verrier is a multi-year recipient of the Exceptional Women in Medicine award, most recently in 2024. She is a Fellow Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and is fluent in French, Creole, and medical Spanish—allowing her to serve a diverse population with empathy and cultural understanding.

“We are honored to welcome Dr. Verrier to Infirmary Cancer Care," says Furhan Yunus, M.D., FACP, Medical Director of Infirmary Cancer Care. “Her academic rigor, clinical expertise, and compassionate approach to care exemplify the high standards of both Infirmary Cancer Care and UAB O’Neal Cancer Center. Our patients and our community will benefit greatly from her presence.”

Dr. Verrier is now accepting new patients at Infirmary Cancer Care in Mobile, Malbis and Fairhope, where she will contribute to the delivery of comprehensive, leading-edge oncology services backed by one of the nation's top cancer centers.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call (251) 435-CARE (2273) or visit InfirmaryCancerCare.org.