My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, 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. Thawani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Todd Erickson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

The Norton Thoracic Institute | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options. We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

Shirnett Williamson is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

Makardhwaj Shrivastava is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shrivastava is currently accepting new patients.

Vamsee Torri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Torri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Torri is currently accepting new patients.

My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, 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. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Rhizotomy.

Dr. Patel is a radiation oncologist at the Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. He is board-certified in radiation oncology and has clinical expertise in brachytherapy. Dr. Patel received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his internship in medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and subsequently his residency in radiation oncology at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. He then completed his fellowship in brachytherapy at the University of California, Los Angeles under the guidance of one of the pioneers of prostate high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy. During his fellowship, he had extensive training in brachytherapy for prostate, skin, gynecologic, and sarcomatous cancers.Dr. Patel aims to educate his patients regarding their diagnosis and guide them in making a treatment decision after carefully reviewing the risks and benefits of each option.  He has special expertise in the management of prostate and skin cancers, and is able to provide individualized treatment approaches within a context of evidence-based medicine.   For prostate cancer, Dr. Patel offers external radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and high-dose-rate brachytherapy all in combination with hydrogel placement in order to reduce rectal toxicity. For skin cancer, Dr. Patel offers external radiation therapy as well as custom skin mold high-dose-rate brachytherapy which can significantly shorten treatments and reduce dose to surrounding tissues. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

Payal Soni, MD, is a board certified radiation oncologist with the University of Arizona Cancer Center at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Soni's expertise includes Breast, Gynecologic, Prostate, Head and Neck, and Hepatobiliary malignancies.Dr. Soni received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. She completed her medicine internship at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center in Washington D.C. and completed her Radiation Oncology Residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI where she also served as Chief Resident.  She is a member of the American Society of Radiation Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology.Dr. Soni believes in compassionate and patient-centered care, and evidence-based medicine. She strives to offer the latest radiation techniques to her patients and make clinical trials available to her patients. Dr. Soni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Emily Grade is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Grade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Grade is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Kasper is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kasper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Kasper is currently accepting new patients.

The Norton Thoracic Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options. We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Hashimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Robert Yoo is an Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

William Kennedy is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kennedy has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

Giraldo Kato is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kato is currently accepting new patients.

Tania Cortas is a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Cortas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Cortas is currently accepting new patients.

John Bibb is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bibb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Hemochromatosis, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Bibb is currently accepting new patients.

Sunil Tulpule is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tulpule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), B-Cell Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tulpule is currently accepting new patients.

Arti Sangave is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sangave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Sangave is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Standerfer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Standerfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma and Lung Cancer.