Shannon A. Tomita
Experienced in Melanoma
Experienced in Melanoma
100 Madison Avenue, 
Morristown, NJ 

Overview

Shannon Tomita, MD, is a fellowship-trained gynecologic oncologist with Atlantic Women’s Cancer Associates, specializing in cancers of the female reproductive system. She has comprehensive clinical experience with women of all ages and applies her knowledge and skills to detect, treat, and cure cancer in her patients. With an interest in advancing women’s health, Dr. Tomita is privileged to care for women with cancer and compassionate in her approach. She is proficient in minimally invasive procedures such as gynecologic robotic and laparoscopic surgery and was the recipient of the Resident’s Achievement Award for excellence in laparoscopic surgery by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Out of the operating room, she is also skilled at administering chemotherapy as well as targeted and novel therapeutics in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies. In addition to her expertise in managing complex gynecologic cancers Dr. Tomita has collaborated on research into the early detection of gynecologic cancer, understanding the genetics of ovarian cancer, and the treatment of endometrial, ovarian, and other cancers of the female reproductive system. She is a member of the Society of Gynecological Oncology. After earning her degree from the State University of New York Downstate, Dr. Tomita completed her residency at Mount Sinai West/Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, in NYC. Following this, she spent two years in the Mount Sinai Ovarian Cancer Translational Research Lab in the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, after which she pursued fellowship training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, a program at the forefront of providing the highest level of care and robust training in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Tomita is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.

Dr. Tomita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
UCLA
Residency
Mount Sinai Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
Fellowships
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hospital Affiliations
Overlook Medical Center
Atlantic Medical Group
Morristown Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Atlantic Women's Cancer Associates
100 Madison Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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