SURGICAL ONCOLOGY PROGRAM

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY ABOUT OUR PROGRAM LEADERSHIP Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS combine the expertise of fellowship-trained Chief Surgical Officer surgeons with advanced technologies and Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology procedures to treat benign and malignant David A. August, MD tumors. Minimally invasive and robotic surgery Chief, Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology techniques performed by our providers result in improved clinical outcomes and a faster Shabbar Danish, MD recovery for patients. Chief, Neuro-Surgical Oncology Todd Demmy, MD, FACS, FCCP Throughout the surgical experience, patients Chief, Thoracic Oncology and their families will interact with an Associate Chief Surgical Officer interdisciplinary care team including oncology-certified nurses, licensed Lorna Rodriquea, MD, PhD social workers, dietitians, financial Interim Chief, Gynecologic Oncology counselors and others. James Goydos, MD As part of the state’s only National Cancer Chief, Melanoma and Soft Tissue Oncology Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Thomas Kearney, MD, FACS Center, our surgeons aim to improve the diagnosis, Section Chief, Breast Surgery prognosis and treatment of the entire patient. Isaac Yi Kim, MD, PhD Chief, Urologic Oncology

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This program offers surgical expertise UNIQUE CAPABILITIES for a number of conditions: • Tumor specific surgical expertise in Bladder cancer routine, rare and complex cancers. Brain and spine tumor • Coordination with medical oncologists, Breast cancer radiation oncologists, pathologists and Gastrointestinal cancer radiologists to create a customized treatment plan. Head and neck cancer Hepatobiliary cancer • Access to advanced diagnostics and treatments, such as minimally invasive Gynecologic cancer surgery, both robotic and laparoscopic. Kidney cancer • Access to the latest clinical trials including Liver and bile duct cancer precision medicine and immunotherapies. Lung cancer • Continuous communication with referring Melanoma and community physician partners. Pancreatic cancer • Robust cancer support infrastructure to Prostate cancer meet the psychosocial, financial, and Sarcomas educational needs of patients and their families. Stomach cancer Testicular cancer Thoracic cancer

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