EDUCATIONDr. Gollard attended University of California, Los Angeles for his undergraduate and masters studies. In 1980, he completed his bachelors in English and received his masters in English in 1983. Dr. Gollard received his medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in 1990. He completed his internal medicine internship in 1991 at the University of Southern California and his internal medicine residency at the University of Southern California Medical Center in 1993. In 1996, Dr. Gollard completed his fellowship in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation.AREAS OF SPECIAL INTERESTSpecializes in general medical oncology, hematology, leukemia, lymphoma, sarcomas and medical humanities.EXPERIENCE Dr. Gollard is a medical oncologist-hematologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He has served on numerous committees and boards. He also teaches for the Honors College at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and mentors both pre-medical and medical students.He has authored many articles for medical journals and lectured all over the United States. Dr. Gollard has also received numerous awards and accolades, including the Squibb Award for Outstanding Scientific Research, the Irving Lasky Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research and being named an Outstanding Hematologist/Oncologist by numerous publications.Prior to joining CCCN, he was an oncologist at Cancer & Blood Specialists of Nevada and previously had a private practice at Nevada Cancer Center. He has been practicing in Las Vegas since 1996.BOARD CERTIFIED Internal MedicineMedical OncologyHematologyHospice and Palliative MedicineMEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONSAmerican Association of Cancer ResearchAmerican College of Physicians – FellowAmerican Medical AssociationAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyAmerican Society of HematologyAmerican Society of Internal MedicineClark County Medical SocietyNevada State Medical Association. Dr. Gollard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Carlos Araujo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Araujo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Araujo is currently accepting new patients.

Telehealth Visits are Available Edwin Kingsley, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Kingsley is an adjunct clinical professor at Touro University and has been teaching medical students for more than 14 years.My approach to patient care is to consider the entire patient, and not just his or her disease. I try to understand everything about the patient, their social, cultural, education, and family history, in addition to their medical history, and the disease for which they have been referred to me for treatment. This global approach to the patient gives me the proper and total context to help me deliver the very best care I can. Dr. Kingsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

Telehealth Visits are Available Ghulam Kashef, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). Dr. Kashef is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of the relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient.It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient. Dr. Kashef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

Telehealth visits are available H. Keshava-Prasad, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He is board certified in medical oncology, hematology, palliative medicine and internal medicine. Dr. Prasad's areas of special interest include: Anemia, General Oncology, Leukemia, Lymphoma Myeloma, Lung Cancer, Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Clinical Research.My patient philosophy is first, do no harm, treat patients with compassion and enhance quality of life. Dr. Keshava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

EDUCATION Samual R. Francis, MD, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering from University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He also received his Master of Science in bioengineering and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Utah. After taking a transitional intern year at the Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, he returned to Salt Lake City to complete his Radiation Oncology Residency at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Hospital.EXPERIENCE Dr. Francis is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers with extensive experience using external beam treatment modalities as well as brachytherapy. He also has expertise in advanced CT simulation, treatment planning and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT).Prior to joining Comprehensive Cancer Centers, Dr. Francis was enrolled in the Radiation Oncology Residency Program at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Hospital. He served as chief resident there in 2017. His research and findings have appeared in several industry publications including Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics and Journal of Clinical Oncology. He also won the Radiological Society of North America Roentgen Research Award for his work in 2018.PERSONAL When he's not treating patients, Dr. Francis enjoys spending time with his wife, three young sons and newborn daughter. He also serves in his church and enjoys board games, gardening, hiking and trail running.I truly enjoy getting to know each of my patients as I seek to understand their individual situations, goals and desires. I believe in personalizing care for each patient. My own father's battle with cancer inspired me to become a radiation oncologist and helps me relate better to what my patients and their families are going through. I believe in treating each of my patients with the same compassion, care and expertise that I would want for myself or any member of my own family. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Throat Cancer.

Howard Francois is a Radiologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Francois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Tenosynovitis.

Melissa Miles is a Colorectal Surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, and Rectal Prolapse.

Joel Schein is a Radiologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Schein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

Shahid Wahid is a Gastroenterologist in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wahid is currently accepting new patients.

Samuel Nyon is a Radiologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Nyon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

Steven Yates is an Oncologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Yates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

Ovunc Bardakcioglu is a Colorectal Surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Bardakcioglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

Dr. Ren Yu Zhang performs da Vinci robotic colorectal surgery at MountainView Hospital Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery.We share a common philosophy of comprehensive care for a broad range of surgical and cancer related problems with a compassionate touch. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Kyaw Thein is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Thein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Lung Cancer.

Fadi Braiteh is an Oncologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Braiteh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

Liawaty Ho is a Hematologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

Sheridan, Wyoming and its surrounding countryside has been good for our family, and I'm so happy to be able to practice here. Please remember the VA is a difficult environment, sometimes, so always ask the questions! Cancer and blood diseases are often difficult to understand, so I and my staff work extra hard and LONG to make sure that our patients' and their family's needs are met. My Texas upbringing brings a huge chunk of honesty to our discussions. We love our veterans!. Dr. Coe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Rixin Zhou is a Hematologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemosiderosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

EDUCATION Dr. Cohen attended Brandeis University in Waltham, MA for his undergraduate studies. In May 1984, he graduated with departmental honors in chemistry. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University in 1988. He completed his internship in June 1989 at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. In 1992 he completed his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Miami, where he was Chief Resident.AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Treatment of Prostate Cancer with CyberKnife®, IMRT and BrachytherapyBreast and Lung MalignanciesImage Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)EXPERIENCE Dr. Cohen joined Nevada Radiation Oncology Centers in 1997, now known as Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada. Previously, he was Medical Director of Treasure Coast Radiation Oncology Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida and was in private practice in West Palm Beach, Florida.ACCOMPLISHMENTS Dr. Cohen is certified in CyberKnife® for Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation therapy and was the first physician to use this technology for the treatment of prostate cancer in Southern Nevada.He initiated the prostate brachytherapy programs at Summerlin Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital and Desert Springs Hospital. In 1994, Dr. Cohen started the first IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy) program in the state of Nevada.PERSONAL Dr. Cohen enjoys spending time with his family, attending his children's activities and travel.BOARD CERTIFIED Radiation Oncology, American Board of RadiologyNational Board of Medical ExaminersMEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and OncologyAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyClark County Medical Society, Board of Trustees - previousCyberKnife® SocietyNevada State Alternate Representative for Radiation Oncology - Medicare Carrier Advisory Nevada State Medical Association, Committee MemberDr. Andrew Cohen is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada who treats a variety of cancer types with the most advanced radiation technologies and therapies including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and many others. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.