I advocate a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care that balances clinical response with maintenance of the best possible quality of life for my patients. I place strong emphasis on actively involving patients in their treatment plans and encourage the enrollment of patients into clinical trials when available. I take pride in being the patient's Quarterback and I communicate regularly with their multiple providers while keeping the patient as informed as possible. Dr. Amini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

Michael Choti is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Choti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Choti is currently accepting new patients.

Epameinondas Dogeas is a Surgical Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Dogeas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Hemangiopericytoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Dogeas is currently accepting new patients.

Philip Pepple is a General Surgeon in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pepple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pepple is currently accepting new patients.

Kiran Sekhar is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Sekhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Madappa Kundranda is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Kundranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Kundranda is currently accepting new patients.

Vasileios Tsagkalidis is a Surgical Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Tsagkalidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Tsagkalidis is currently accepting new patients.

Rajesh Ramanathan is a Surgical Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Fade Mahmoud is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Mahmoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Orchiectomy.

Bryan Wong is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

Navjit Dullet is a Radiologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Dullet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Liver Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Man Hon is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hon is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Price is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

Abhimanyu Ghose is a Hematologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Ghose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Ghose is currently accepting new patients.

My mission is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Kohli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

Dr. Ortiz Cruz joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Center in September 2014, after completing her hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the University of South Carolina in Charleston. She completed two years of research at the National Cancer Institute | National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland where she was involved with clinical research in radiation oncology in addition to work with medical oncology. Dr. Ortiz Cruz also completed an internal medicineresidency training program at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix. She has published several articles in scientific journals and presented at various meetings. Dr. Cruz's specializes in solid tumor and hematologic disorders with a special interest in breast, colon cancer and lymphoma. Dr. Cruz's goal is to deliver the best care available for her patients by providing personalized treatment planning in conjunction with cutting-edge therapy.Dr. Cruz's personal goal is to deliver the best care available for her patients with the understanding that personalized treatment planning in conjunction with utilizing cutting-edge therapy is the best means to achieve this goal. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Agranulocytosis.

Dr. Cherington joined Ironwood Cancer &  Research Centers in July 2016 after completing his fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Mayo clinic.  An Arizona native, he earned undergraduate degrees in Biology and Spanish at Arizona State University prior to attending the University of Arizona for his medical doctorate.  Dr. Cherington has presented research at ASCO and ASH and authored several research articles. However, what he values most is receiving the Gold Humanism Award, which recognizes him as possessing the personal characteristics that colleagues themselves would look for in a physician for themselves or their family members. Early in his youth, Dr. Cherington developed a passion to fight cancer when a childhood friend was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor.  His friend's cancer was aggressive, and her life was ultimately lost, but her tumor cells were donated to research new therapies. Years later, Dr. Cherington spent time at Barrow Neurological Institute investigating cell lines that most likely included his friend's saved cells. The fire that was ignited as a child was further fueled when Dr. Cherington's step-sister lost her life to cancer as a young adult. Today, in each new patient, Dr. Cherington sees a friend or family member who deserves the utmost compassion and expertise that modern medicine has to offer.Outside of work, Dr. Cherington enjoys hiking, exploring Arizona, sports, and spending time with his three children, his dog, and his beautiful wife.  Together, they are passionate about continually moving toward adopting lifestyle factors to prevent or slow cancer.  Dr. Cherington promotes using healthful lifestyle changes in conjunction with the best cancer treatment modern medicine has to offer to continually work towards a cure. Dr. Cherington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, and Ependymoma.

Dr. Sumeet Mendonca joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in January 2012. On completion of her training in Hematology/Medical Oncology at St Elizabeth Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, Dr. Sumeet Kumar Mendonca joined Desert Oncology Associates in 2008, now part of Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers. Being part of an expatriate family she received a global educational imprint in places like India, Singapore and Nigeria. On completion of Medical School in MGM, Mumbai University, India she dedicated two years to research in the field of Cancer Immunotherapy at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Her work was very well received and resulted in a number of publications in several peer reviewed journals. Dr Mendonca is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology and treats all forms of adult cancers with a key interest in solid tumors, including breast cancer. She has been a prominent advocate for the promotion of women's health, focusing on prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Dr. Mendonca's special interests are in delivering individualized care in a comprehensive and compassionate manner. Dr. Mendonca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

Dr. Kalmadi joined Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers in 2008 and serves as Chief Medical Officer.  After finishing his medical schooling in India, Dr. Sujith Kalmadi completed his residency training and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He then served as academic clinical faculty at the Cleveland Clinic School of Medicine (Lerner School) in Cleveland, Ohio and subsequently at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. During his tenure at these prestigious institutions, he pioneered several novel clinical research trials which have been lauded at national scientific meetings and published in peer reviewed journals. His areas of clinical and research interests include several solid tumors and hematological disorders. He currently resides in Chandler with his wife and three children, and enjoys tennis, chess and racquetball during his spare time. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Kalmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

Dr. Neel Dharia joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in January 2012. Dr. Dharia received his medical degree from Mumbai University, Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College in 1999. His residency was completed in Internal Medicine at McLaren Regional Medical Center and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Dharia was a hospitalist at several Phoenix Valley hospitals between 2003-2007 and completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center (affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine) in Boston, Massachusetts from 2007-2010. He came back to Arizona in 2010 and is board-certified in medical oncology. Dr. Dharia's areas of interest include GI malignancies, melanoma, breast and lung cancers.You can find that team at Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers. With community-based centers strategically located throughout the Metro Phoenix area, Ironwood offers advanced therapies and a multi-disciplinary approach usually associated with large academic centers – but with a personalized touch recognizing the individual needs of the patient.Studies have shown the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach in effectively treating cancer. We spare you time and worry simply by having all the doctors, therapists, and resources you need in one convenient location, eliminating the delays and miscommunication. These collaborative efforts ensure the highest standards of care. Because Ironwood is actively involved in cutting-edge research, you can also benefit from promising new treatments through participation in clinical trials.  At Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers we evaluate you and develop a personalized treatment plan specifically for you to insure the best possible outcome. Dr. Dharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer.