The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New Hyde Park, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near New Hyde Park, NY. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Kauff is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kauff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, DICER1 Syndrome, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Kauff is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jill Whyte is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Whyte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Whyte is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Palleschi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Palleschi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Lake Success

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite N18, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashby Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute Center For Women's Cancer

    1111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL26, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    "Cindy Cen, MD, is a board-certified breast surgical oncologist at Northwell. Her areas of focus include breast cancer and screening, breast conservation surgery, skin and nipple-sparing mastectomies, and removing high-risk and benign breast lesions.Knowledgeable, compassionate and kind are just a few words patients use to describe Dr. Cen, a lifelong New Yorker with a passion for helping others in her community. She understands the uncertainty that often comes with a new diagnosis, as many of her patients are dealing with breast cancer. That's why she spends time with patients and families, and goes the extra mile to make sure they feel comfortable.""I care a lot about my patients,"" explains Dr. Cen. ""I always make sure we come together with a plan that everyone agrees on. That includes exploring their options, drawing out diagrams of the procedures and answering any questions they may have-so they can decide what's right for them.""After graduating magna cum laude from Harvard College, Dr. Cen received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in general surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at New York University Langone Medical Center.Joining Northwell in 2020, Dr. Cen works closely with a team of radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and other specialists to ensure each patient is treated holistically. For cancer cases, she participates weekly on a multidisciplinary tumor board to develop personalized treatment plans. ""We're always working toward making sure patients get all the care that they need from all different angles,"" says Dr. Cen.A leader in her field, Dr. Cen has shared her research at national conferences and in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including The Breast Journal and Annals of Surgical Oncology. She is also a dedicated member of many notable organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology and American Society of Breast Surgeons.For Dr. Cen, the best part about being a surgeon is being there for people. ""Sometimes, early-stage breast cancer can seem like the end of the world, but it's very treatable,"" Dr. Cen says. ""It's my job to guide my patients through this tough time and get them to the other side, so they can live a long, healthy life.""". Dr. Cen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subareolar Abscess, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute Center For Women's Cancer

    1111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL26, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dominic Andrew Filardi, MD, is an attending breast cancer surgeon at Northwell Health. With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Filardi provides highly specialized surgical care at Monter Cancer Center, where he treats both newly diagnosed patients and those following up on their treatments.As part of the multidisciplinary team at Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Filardi uses the most up-to-date techniques and technologies available to diagnose and treat breast cancer while minimizing discomfort and shortening recovery time, such as the innovative Magseed marker-a small, minimally invasive marker designed to pinpoint cancer lesions for removal. He works alongside medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, breast imaging technicians, plastic surgeons and geneticists to provide a holistic treatment plan from diagnosis to reconstruction.Dr. Filardi knew he wanted to be a surgeon since childhood; his father and grandfather, both doctors, were his inspirations. He completed his residency in the Department of Surgery at North Shore University Hospital. As an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell since 2009, Dr. Filardi is passionate about passing his knowledge on to the breast surgeons of the future.Outside the medical school, Dr. Filardi also educates the public about treatment options and innovations at community events. He is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS) and the American Cancer Society, and is published in the Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science and the International Journals of Surgical Pathology.For Dr. Filardi, the best part of his career has been providing patients with the patience, guidance and understanding they need during a fearful and confusing time. ""The most rewarding part is easing a breast cancer patient's plight,"" he says. ""We know that patients are often scared when they come through our doors, so my team and I do our best to support them through their cancer journey. We want to make the process as easy and comfortable as possible.""". Dr. Filardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Filardi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
    Offers Telehealth

    Nouneh Gostanian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Gostanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Gostanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruby Sharma, MD, is an attending at the Monter Cancer Center where her clinical practice is solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with breast cancer. She maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Palliative Medicine, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Her research is focused on the prevention of disease, prevention of recurrence after surgery, and treatment of recurrences. She has a special interest in triple negative breast cancer and breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. Dr. Sharma is a member of the New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She meets weekly with the interdisciplinary Breast Cancer Tumor Board, where challenging cases are reviewed. In addition to patient care, she is actively involved in the education of medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carleton, MD, is Associate Chief of the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. Dr. Carleton, an expert in the treatment of breast cancer, joined the staff at North Shore University Hospital in 2002. A Massachusetts native, Dr. Carleton graduated from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed both her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She then conducted two years of hematology research at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Since joining the Northwell Health System she has focused her career primarily on breast cancer, including breast cancer prevention and the management of early stage and advanced breast cancer. She is actively involved in multidisciplinary disease oriented care models for these diseases. In addition to patient care she is actively involved in the education of medical students, residents and fellows, and participates in clinical research on breast cancer. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. Dr. Carleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Carleton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Offers Telehealth

    Kit Cheng, MD, is the Program Director of the Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. In this role, she is committed to the recruitment and education of future generations of physicians. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. As an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Cheng specializes in breast cancer and gynecology oncology, namely cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer and vaginal cancer. She is a principal investigator and sub principal investigator in multiple breast and gynecologic oncology clinical trials. She maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Dr. Cheng earned her medical degree at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She trained in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at North Shore University Hospital where she was also Chief Fellow. Dr. Cheng is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and is fluent in Cantonese and English. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena John, MD, is the System Head for GYN/Medical Oncology for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute and an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, she maintains an active practice caring for patients with gynecologic cancers where she focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. In conjunction with physicians in Surgical Oncology, she pioneered a multi-disciplinary team approach for gynecologic oncology patients at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center where her practice is based. Dr. John is a highly experienced principal investigator for industry sponsored Phase I, II and III clinical trials in gynecologic oncology. She is the site principal investigator for the NRG cooperative group for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute and co-chair of the protocol review monitoring committee. Dr. John earned her medical degree from Christian Medical College in India, where she also completed her internal medicine internship. She completed her internal medicine residency at Flushing Medical Center and fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at North Shore University Hospital. She is an active member of the Society for Gynecologic Oncology, Society for Immunotherapy in Cancer, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology as well as a member of the Ovarian Cancer committee for the national Gynecologic Oncology Group. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Danielle DePeralta, MD, FACS is double board-certified in surgery and surgical oncology, with dual fellowship training in complex surgical oncology and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery. She specializes in surgical treatment of diseases of the liver, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract.Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in 2021 and 2022, Dr. DePeralta is a leader in her field and is an active member of the Society of Surgical Oncology, American College of Surgeons and International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association. She is the Northwell Physician Champion for the Canopy Cancer Collective, a multi-center team that focuses on improving care for patients with pancreatic cancer. She is also heavily involved in clinical trials and innovations related to cancer care, including regional therapies that target cancer that has spread but is still localized to the liver or peritoneal cavity. She was instrumental in bringing pressurized intraperitoneal aerosolized chemotherapy (PIPAC)-a treatment that can help those with few options-to New York. Long Island Jewish Medical Center is now one of only three sites in the nation to offer such therapy.Treating some of the most aggressive cancers, Dr. DePeralta knows she's seeing patients at their most vulnerable moments. While focusing on giving them their lives back, she often forms close relationships with her patients. ""I try to treat all of my patients the way that I hope someone would care for my mother, my husband, my son,"" she says.Connecting with patients meaningfully is important to Dr. DePeralta, who has a special interest in the human side of medicine. She studied philosophy in college alongside molecular biology and biochemistry. She also completed a medical ethics fellowship during her surgical residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Her training has taken her around the world to Uganda, Panama and India, which has fueled her interest in global health and quality health care for all.Her compassion is also shared by her team, from the care navigators and office staff to the nurses and residents. ""We're very lucky to be so well-supported with a great team that cares a lot about our patients,"" Dr. DePeralta says.Having a team like this serves to strengthen the bonds with her patients, who she learns from each day. ""They teach me that you have to keep trying-keep pushing and it's my job to keep supporting them.It's extremely rewarding to treat someone who was very sick, who you see a year down the road is cancer-free and living a normal life.""". Dr. Deperalta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Deperalta is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Complex General Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Matthew J. Weiss, MD, FACS, is deputy physician-in-chief and director of the surgical oncology program at Northwell Cancer Institute. He's a board-certified surgeon specializing in pancreas and liver diseases.With a relentless work ethic and strong desire to help people, Dr. Weiss always knew he wanted to be a doctor. ""I picked a field that allows me to tackle difficult problems and truly make an impact,"" he says.Dr. Weiss completed his residency in general surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was dual fellowship trained in surgical oncology and hepatobiliary surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He was previously chief of hepatobiliary surgery at Johns Hopkins, where he was also director of the Pancreas and Liver Multidisciplinary Clinics and the complex general surgical oncology fellowship. He also performed the first robotic Whipple at Johns Hopkins University. Joining Northwell in 2019, Dr. Weiss created a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, geneticists, and other specialists who collaborate to create unique treatment plans for patients across the health system. ""Every cancer is different, and every patient is different,"" he says. ""Communication among multiple providers is the best way to ensure you're treating the entire person, properly,"" he says. Dr. Weiss's team also works with scientists from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research to develop and run groundbreaking clinical trials. An international leader in both liver and pancreas surgery, Dr. Weiss has authored over 250 peer-reviewed publications in the field, and he's currently a professor of surgery and oncology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. ""Understanding both the science of the disease and the technological aspect of surgery is so important,"" he says. Dr. Weiss focuses on using cancer genetics to help find the right surgical approach for patients. When possible, he operates robotically using small incisions for faster healing, so patients don't have to wait as long to receive additional therapies that can improve outcomes. With recent advancements in the field, Dr. Weiss has been able to successfully perform high-risk surgeries that were turned down by other institutions. ""Being a surgeon is a tremendous responsibility, and I don't take it lightly,"" he says. ""I truly and deeply care about my patients and their families-I get to know them as people and am there throughout their entire journey. That's what I'm most proud of as a doctor.""". Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Vinciguerra, MD, is Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Vinciguerra specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers and breast cancer. As an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Vinciguerra focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care. He also has devoted his career to Cancer Control and Prevention programs. He is the principal investigator for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) supported National Community Oncology Research Program which offers clinical trials and innovative therapies for cancer patients. Dr. Vinciguerra has published over 100 journal articles on cancer drug trials and treatments related to his national and international collaborations. Dr. Vinciguerra earned his medical degree and trained in internal medicine at the Georgetown University Medical Center. He completed training in Hematology/Oncology at New York Hospital. Dr. Vinciguerra is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Vinciguerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Vinciguerra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Charles Carmine Conte, MD, is a surgical oncologist with over three decades of experience. He specializes in every type of cancer, including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers and melanoma. Joining Northwell in 2004, Dr. Conte sees patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology at Lake Success, part of Monter Cancer Center.""Cancer doesn't follow any rules-every case is unique and complex,"" says Dr. Conte. ""That's why we take a comprehensive approach for each patient. We have surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists, as well as access to many diagnostic tools and clinical trials, all at this one center."" He is also affiliated with many Northwell hospitals for his patients' convenience.Dr. Conte trained at institutions across the Northeast, attending medical school at Dartmouth and completing a residency at Hartford Hospital and a fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He is an associate professor of surgery at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and teaches surgical oncology residents at Northwell. ""I really enjoy teaching because students and residents are always questioning things,"" he says. ""Explaining my decisions to them helps keep me sharp as a doctor.""When it comes to his patients, Dr. Conte is passionate about delivering personalized care. ""I love the challenge of putting the best plan together for each individual person,"" he says. ""Seeing the positive impact it has on their lives is very rewarding.""". Dr. Conte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Conte is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Andrew Menzin, MD, is an OB/GYN and oncology specialist at Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology at New Hyde Park. He is also the chief of gynecologic oncology for Northwell facilities across central Long Island and Queens, and the vice chairman of academic affairs for the OB/GYN service line. Dr. Menzin has nearly three decades of experience in gynecologic oncology and academic medicine.""I come from a family of doctors,"" he says. ""Education, medicine and service to others was just part of how I grew up.""Dr. Menzin treats the full spectrum of gynecologic issues, from benign conditions to all malignancies of the female reproductive system. His extensive surgical expertise includes cancer surgery, robotic surgery and complex gynecologic surgery.He joined Northwell Health in 1995, after completing a fellowship in gynecologic oncology and a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.""At Northwell, we're here to meet every patient's needs and deliver truly collaborative care,"" says Dr. Menzin, who works closely with specialists including pathologists, radiologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, general surgeons, colorectal surgeons and urologists. He carefully explains this multifaceted care to each patient-even drawing his unique diagrams for extra clarity.Dr. Menzin is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is a member of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, as well as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He's been named numerous times on the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list, and he's an avid supporter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, which supports ovarian cancer survivors and funds research to find a cure.""I have had great mentors who've inspired me along the way,"" says Dr. Menzin. ""It's all about delivering care that's patient-centered. Looking after them the way I'd want to be cared for.""". Dr. Menzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Menzin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese

    Karin Shih is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Shih is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marina Frimer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Frimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Frimer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Tymon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Tymon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Tymon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Obstetrics And Gynecology At North Hills

    1 Hollow Lane, Suite 101, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Wendy Fried is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Endometrial Polyps, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Fried is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near New Hyde Park, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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