Dr. Sandipkumar Patel

Dr. Catherine Shu is the Price Family Associate Professor of Medicine and a board-certified medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of thoracic cancers, with a focus on lung cancer. She received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University, followed by her M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. After residency at Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Shu completed her fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she was appointed Chief Fellow. She currently serves as the Director of the Thoracic Medical Oncology Service. She has presented her work at numerous international conferences and has published in the top peer-reviewed oncology journals. She treats the entire spectrum of lung cancer, and has a particular interest in earlier stage and surgically resectable disease, specifically on drug combinations to help improve survival in this setting. Additionally, she runs the thoracic oncology clinical trial portfolio and devotes part of her research effort to patients with targetable mutations such as EGFR. Of all her achievements, she is proudest to be able to offer individualized and compassionate care to each and every one of her patients. She understands that each patient and family carries forth a different set of beliefs, goals, and needs. Working alongside an exceptional multidisciplinary team, she is dedicated to improving the survival and bettering the quality of life of her patients. Dr. Shu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Wei Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Microsporidiosis, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Osteotomy.

Dr. Henick is a medical oncologist specializing in the care of patients with malignancies of the aerodigestive tract. As the Director of the HICCC Phase I Unit and Director of Translational Research in Aerodigestive Cancers in Medical Oncology, Dr. Henick’s clinical care and research are aligned to improve the effectiveness of, and limit side effects from, emerging cancer treatments. These efforts entail clinical trials that Dr. Henick has written and leads to study novel therapeutic approaches and to reduce steroid dependence among patients experiencing adverse events from immunotherapy. Dr. Henick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.