The 20 Best Desmoid Tumor Doctors Near Me in Bronx, NY

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The 20 Best Desmoid Tumor Doctors near Bronx, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Desmoid Tumor near Bronx, NY. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Mskcc Surgery Group

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Crago is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Crago is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Desmoid Tumor
    Elite in Desmoid Tumor

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mrinal Gounder is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gounder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Desmoid Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Gounder is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Singer is a Surgical Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Singer has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Moises M. Tenembaum
    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Katia T. Papalezova
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery

    Montefiore Medical Park At 1575 Blondell

    1575 Blondell Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Papalezova completed a fellowship in surgical onocology at Duke University Medical Center and completed her general surgery residency at Beth Israel Medical Center and Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Her clinical research expertise is in comparing the effectiveness of different types of high-dose chemotherapy on localized melanomas. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons and other professional societies, and has co-authored book chapters and numerous journal articles. Dr. Papalezova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Angiofibroma, Bone Tumor, Melanoma, Ganglioneuroblastoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Nitin Ohri
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center - Montefiore Medical Park

    1625 Poplar Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Ohri, MD, MS, is Professor, Radiation Oncology at Montefiore Einstein. He is a radiation oncologist with a clinical focus on treating lung and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ohri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

    Roy G. Kulick
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hand Surgery

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy G. Kulick, MD, Director of Hand and Upper Extremity surgery, specializes in reconstructive hand surgery, arthritis, Dupuytren’s disease and nerve compression, including carpal tunnel syndrome. He is board certified and holds a Sub-Specialty Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Kulick also serves as an Associate Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kulick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Jenna N. Le
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiology
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenna Le, MD, is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on Musculoskeletal Radiology. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Keivan Shifteh
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keivan Shifteh, MD, received his medical degree from S.U.N.Y. Health Science Center at Brooklyn, where he also completed his radiology residency, He conducted his neuroradiology fellowship at Long Island Jewish Hospital and another neuroradiology fellowship at N.Y.U. Medical Center. A board certified assistant professor of radiology at Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Shifteh received the prestigious Teacher of the Year award at Montefiore in 2005. He also holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Neuroradiology (CAQ) and is a member of the Radiological Society of North America and the New York Head and Neck Society. Dr. Shifteh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Headache.

    David S. Geller
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor

    The Center For Orthopedic Specialties

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Dr. David S. Geller is a board-certified orthopedic oncologist who specializes in the treatment of both pediatric and adult patients with bone and soft-tissue tumors. He has been a full-time faculty member at Montefiore Einstein since 2006, at which time he established the Orthopedic Oncology Division. He currently serves as the Vice-Chair of Strategy and Innovation, the Co-Director of the Orthopedic Oncology Division, and the Associate Director of the Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab. He is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Wakenda K. Tyler
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH specializes in the treatment of benign and malignant tumors of the bones and soft tissues in patients of all ages. As a musculoskeletal oncologist, Dr. Tyler’s practice is focused on the non-operative and operative management of primary soft tissue and bone cancers, sarcomas, and metastatic bone cancer. Dr. Tyler’s goal is to provide compassionate surgical care that achieves cure of cancer whenever possible by leveraging the latest advances in non-operative management, minimally invasive, and reconstructive surgical techniques. When cure is not possible she strives to achieve pain control and improve function as best as possible for every patient.Dr. Tyler earned her medical degree from The John Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also received a masters degree in public health. She went on to complete residency training in orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery, followed by a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.As an active physician scientist, Dr. Tyler’s research interests overlap with her clinical practice and center around the treatment of patients with bone and soft tissue tumors and conditions that lead to osteolysis (bone destruction as a result of implant wear and loosening or presence of a tumor). She has written medical journal articles on several bone diseases, the effectiveness of medication in penetrating to the site of bone grafts, and the strength of the bone and prosthesis union. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Caffey Disease, Chondroma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Prabhjot S. Mundi
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Hematology
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Hematology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mundi completed his medical degree at SUNY Downstate and finished his internal medicine residency at Boston University Medical Center. He completed training in medical oncology and hematology at Columbia University Medical Center and joined the faculty in 2016. Dr. Mundi's clinical interests include bone and soft tissue sarcomas and other rare cancers, and his research interests are in adapting bioinformatics and systems biology approaches in the laboratory to guide personalized therapeutics in the clinic. Dr. Mundi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdoid Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Bone Tumor, and Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor

    The Center For Orthopaedic Specialties

    1250 Waters Place, 11th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Panozzo is a Hand Surgeon in Bronx, New York. Dr. Panozzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Gullo is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Galactocoele, and Desmoid Tumor.

    Brenda D. Panzera
    Advanced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    12 East 86th Street, Ofc 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Panzera is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Panzera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Blood Clots, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Anemia.

    Steven Gruenstein
    Advanced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Desmoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    12 East 86th Street, Ofc 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Gruenstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gruenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Blood Clots, Anemia, Malabsorption, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Weill Medical College Of Cornell

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Berman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Berman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Tony J. Wang
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Desmoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony J. C. Wang, M.D., is the Co-Director of the Center for Radiosurgery, Chair of the Quality and Patient Safety Committee in Radiation Oncology at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and Professor of Radiation Oncology (in Neurological Surgery) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is recognized internationally for his extensive expertise in malignant and benign brain tumors. His research interests are in Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery and brain tumors resulting in over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He has given over 50 invited lectures and visiting professorships nationally and internationally.He serves on several national and international working groups developing guidelines for brain tumor management and stereotactic radiosurgery. He is an editor for 2 radiation oncology textbooks and a writer for over 15 book chapters. He serves as an Editor of Translational Cancer Research, Assistant Editor on the Radiosurgery & Radiation Oncology Section of Neurosurgery, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and as a reviewer for JAMA Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics as well as many others.Dr. Wang received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from University of Missouri Kansas City Medical School, during which time he was also a Clinical Research Training Program Fellow at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. He received internship training at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Wang received his radiation oncology training at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia campus), where he was Chief Resident from 2011-2012.As a member of the Brain Tumor Center and Pituitary Tumor Center at Columbia, Dr. Wang is part of a multidisciplinary team that brings expertise from multiple specialties, including neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, neuroradiology, and neuro-endocrinology. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Oligodendroglioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    Orthopedics

    FPA/Department Of Orthopedics

    5 E 98th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilya Iofin is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Iofin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Desmoid Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Osteosarcoma, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Iofin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Desmoid Tumor
    General Surgery
    13620 38th Ave, Suite 6a, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Chen is a General Surgeon in Flushing, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Desmoid Tumor?

    A desmoid tumor is an abnormal growth that arises from connective tissue, which is the tissue that provides strength and flexibility to structures such as bones, ligaments, and muscles. Affected individuals typically develop a single tumor, although some have multiple tumors. Desmoid tumors most often develop when people are in their 30s or 40s, although they can occur anytime between adolescence and late adulthood.

    When should I see a Desmoid Tumor doctor near Bronx, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Desmoid Tumor doctor near Bronx, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Desmoid Tumor doctors near Bronx, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Desmoid Tumor doctors near Bronx, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Desmoid Tumor doctor near Bronx, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Desmoid Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Desmoid Tumor doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Desmoid Tumor doctor near Bronx, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Desmoid Tumor doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Desmoid Tumor doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Desmoid Tumor doctors near Bronx, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Desmoid Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Desmoid Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Desmoid Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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