Meet the Surgical Oncology Physicians

Team Leader

Brendon M. Stiles, MD, Chief, Divisions of Thoracic Surgery & Surgical Oncology, Associate Director, Surgical Oncology, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer

Brendon M. Stiles, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Title: Chief, Divisions of Thoracic Surgery & Surgical Oncology, Associate Director, Surgical Oncology, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Physicians

Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD, Director, Colon and Rectal Surgical Services, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer

Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer
Title: Director, Colon and Rectal Surgical Services
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Vijay  Agarwal, MD, Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Meningioma, Pituitary Adenoma, Primary Brain Tumor, Skull Base Tumor

Vijay Agarwal, MD

Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Meningioma, Pituitary Adenoma, Primary Brain Tumor, Skull Base Tumor
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Sarah  Bellemare, MD, Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery

Sarah Bellemare, MD

Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery
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Neel P. Chudgar, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer

Neel P. Chudgar, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Emad N. Eskandar, MD, MBA, Chair of Neurological Surgery, Director of Epilepsy and Facial Pain Centers, David B. Keidan Chair of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Meningioma, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia

Emad N. Eskandar, MD, MBA

Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Meningioma, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Title: Chair of Neurological Surgery, Director of Epilepsy and Facial Pain Centers, David B. Keidan Chair of Neurological Surgery
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Sheldon M. Feldman, MD, Chief, Division of Breast Surgery & Breast Surgical Oncology Director, Breast Cancer Services Professor, Department of Surgery, Surgery, Breast Cancer, Oncology

Sheldon M. Feldman, MD

Surgery, Breast Cancer, Oncology
Title: Chief, Division of Breast Surgery & Breast Surgical Oncology Director, Breast Cancer Services Professor, Department of Surgery
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David S. Geller, MD, Vice-Chairman, Strategy and Innovation, Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology, Orthopedic Oncology

David S. Geller, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery, Ewing’s Sarcoma, Orthopedic Oncology, Osteogenic Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Title: Vice-Chairman, Strategy and Innovation, Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology
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Anjuli M. Gupta, MD, Surgery, Breast Cancer

Anjuli M. Gupta, MD

Surgery, Breast Cancer
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Bang H. Hoang, MD, Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology, Director, Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab, Research Director, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Oncology

Bang H. Hoang, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery, Ewing’s Sarcoma, Orthopedic Oncology, Osteogenic Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Title: Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology, Director, Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab, Research Director, Orthopedic Surgery
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Renee  Huang, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer

Renee Huang, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer
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Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD, Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation, Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery

Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD

Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Title: Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation
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Patrick A. Lasala, MD, Neurological Surgery, Abdominal Imaging, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Neuro-oncology, Oligodendroglioma

Patrick A. Lasala, MD

Neurological Surgery, Abdominal Imaging, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Neuro-oncology, Oligodendroglioma
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Rebecca A. Levine, MD, Colorectal Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Anal Cancer

Rebecca A. Levine, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Anal Cancer
Title: Colorectal Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
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John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD, Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery, Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Neuroendocrine Cancer

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Neuroendocrine Cancer
Title: Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery
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Maureen P. McEvoy, MD, Surgery, Breast Cancer, Oncology

Maureen P. McEvoy, MD

Surgery, Breast Cancer, Oncology
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Vikas  Mehta, MD, MPH, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer

Vikas Mehta, MD, MPH

Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer
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W. Scott  Melvin, MD, Vice Chairman for Clinical Surgery, Division Chief, General Surgery, Director, Advanced GI Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Oncology, Stomach (Gastric) Cancer

W. Scott Melvin, MD

Surgery, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Oncology, Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Title: Vice Chairman for Clinical Surgery, Division Chief, General Surgery, Director, Advanced GI Surgery
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Thomas J. Ow, MD, Head and Neck Surgery                             , Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer

Thomas J. Ow, MD

Head and Neck Surgery , Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer
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Katia T. Papalezova, MD, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery, Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Katia T. Papalezova, MD

Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Title: Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
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Jessica M. Pastoriza, MD, Surgery, Breast Cancer

Jessica M. Pastoriza, MD

Surgery, Breast Cancer
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Alexander I. Sankin, MD, Attending Physician, Urology, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Prostate Cancer

Alexander I. Sankin, MD

Urology, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Title: Attending Physician
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Bradley A. Schiff, MD, Attending Physician, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer

Bradley A. Schiff, MD

Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer
Title: Attending Physician
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Mark P. Schoenberg, MD, University Professor & Chairman, Urology, Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer

Mark P. Schoenberg, MD

Urology, Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer
Title: University Professor & Chairman
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Richard V. Smith, MD, Fellow American College of Surgeons, Chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer

Richard V. Smith, MD, Fellow American College of Surgeons

Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Head and Neck Cancer
Title: Chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
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Marc  Vimolratana, MD, MS, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer

Marc Vimolratana, MD, MS

Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic), Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Othon  Wiltz, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer

Othon Wiltz, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery, Colorectal Cancer
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Rui  Yang, MD, Director, Orthopedic Oncology Fellowship, Attending Physician, Orthopedic Oncology, Orthopedic Oncology

Rui Yang, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery, Ewing’s Sarcoma, Orthopedic Oncology, Osteogenic Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Title: Director, Orthopedic Oncology Fellowship, Attending Physician, Orthopedic Oncology
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Reza  Yassari, MD, Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease

Reza Yassari, MD

Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
Title: Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency
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