The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in Elizabeth, NJ
Find the Top Posterior Fossa Tumor Experts and Specialists
Radiation Oncology At Overlook
Joana S. Emmolo, MD is a board certified radiation oncologist at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center and CyberKnife Center. She is a member of various tumor boards for the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center and The Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center. Dr. Emmolo has a focus on brain tumors and breast cancer, with a special interest in accelerated and minimally invasive treatment options for both disease sites. She attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ and served as Chief Resident at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Emmolo speaks Spanish and Italian. In her free time, Dr. Emmolo enjoys spending time with her two young boys and travelling with family. Dr. Emmolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Emmolo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmolo is currently accepting new patients.
Radiation Oncology
Joseph P. Weiner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiation oncologist at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center and CyberKnife Center. He is a member of various tumor boards for the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center. He is also the co-founder of the Prostate Cancer Multidisciplinary and Second Opinion Clinic at Overlook Medical Center. Dr. Weiner is an active member of the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center as well.Dr. Weiner is trained to treat all oncologic conditions but has advanced fellowship training and a special interest in both prostate and brain tumors. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles on these topics, written numerous book chapters as well as given regional and national lectures at prominent oncologic conferences. Dr. Weiner was previously involved in the training of over 15 resident physicians to become attending Radiation Oncologists, as well as mentored numerous medical students seeking experience in oncology.Dr. Weiner has professional experience with multiple radiation delivery platforms, including fellowship training with the team that invented the CyberKnife Radiosurgery unit. He also has experience with gantry-based linear accelerators such as the Varian TrueBeam. He has previously worked with Proton Beam Therapy, both high-dose rate (HDR) and low-dose rate (LDR) Brachytherapy, and the Gamma Knife Radiosurgery unit. He is able to perform three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Dr. Weiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.
Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit
Dr. Bonni Lee Guerin is a hematologist/oncologist and director of the Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention Program at Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ where she also serves as chair of the Breast Panel, the Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board and director of Oncology Education. She is the principal investigator of numerous clinical trials exploring new ways to incorporate the latest advances in the management of breast cancer. She is also actively involved in the delivery of highly-specialized immunotherapy, IL-2, for the treatment of melanoma and kidney cancer.As a medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Guerin is dedicated to providing the most up to date, cutting edge treatment while looking at each of her patients as an individual. Her philosophy is one of collaboration, working with all members of the care team to provide the best outcome possible. Dr. Guerin believes that compassion and being a good listener, traits she learned from her mother, help tailor a treatment plan that reflects not only the highest order of medical care, but also one that uniquely reflects each and every patient. Dr. Guerin believes it is just as much about living well as it is living long.Dr. Guerin earned her M.D. at SUNY Stonybrook in 1988, continued her residency at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and completed her fellowship in oncology/hematology at University of California San Diego Cancer Center. She is board certified in clinical oncology and internal medicine.Since 2002, Dr. Guerin has served as chair of the Women’s Oncology Forum, Network for Oncology Communication and Research (NOCR) – a national organization. She is a diplomate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and is a recipient of the Pfizer Award for Excellence in Biochemical Research and a Member of the Expert Panel Consensus Guidelines for Systemic Therapy of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma. She has been named by Castle Connelly as one of NY/Metro Top Doctors for the last 10 years, as well as a Top Doctor for Women's Health. She has recently been honored by Curemonos, a New Jersey non-profit organization dedicated to supporting medically underserved women with breast cancer, and was the keynote speaker at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Chatham, NJ. Her interests are in breast cancer, hepatobiliary cancer and immunotherapy. Dr. Guerin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Guerin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guerin is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue
Yasir El is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy.
Thomas Forlenza is an Oncologist and a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Forlenza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Igea Brain And Spine,pa
Anil Nair is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.
IGEA Brain And Spine
David Poulad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Poulad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Poulad is currently accepting new patients.
IGEA Brain And Spine
Adam Lipson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Lipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lipson is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Alexander Bershadskiy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bershadskiy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bershadskiy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Daniel Ma is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
Advanced Care Oncology & Hematology
Joshua A. Strauss, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of the Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is fellowship-trained and double-board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than 15 years of experience taking care of patients with a variety of malignancies and blood disorders. Dr. Strauss especially takes pride in treating his patients with compassion and going the extra mile to deliver the highest quality of care.Dr. Strauss strives to incorporate the most up-to-date knowledge in the field with an approach geared to the needs of each individual patient. He maintains clinical interests in gastrointestinal, urologic and gynecologic cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and benign blood disorders. Dr. Strauss joined ACOHA in 2015.After earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, where he graduated with special distinction for research in medical oncology, Dr. Strauss completed his residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, also in NYC, where he participated in high-level research and published several peer-reviewed articles in gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Strauss has been voted by physician colleagues as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine every year since 2020. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strauss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.
Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology Summit
Usman Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.
Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit
Dr. Markowski has been contributing to the field of oncology since working in a cancer research lab during and after his undergraduate work at Johns Hopkins University. A desire to care for patients brought him back to his home state of New Jersey where he completed his medical school degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He then completed internal medicine residency and subsequent hematology/oncology fellowship training at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital/Cancer Institute of New Jersey.Throughout his hematology and oncology career Dr Markowski has published and presented many peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and posters on a multitude of cancer types. He has particular interest and expertise in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and breast cancer. In addition, he has extensive experience taking care of patients with both benign and malignant blood disorders. Dr. Markowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Markowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Markowski is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Chika Madu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Madu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Madu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Thomas Bradley, MD, FACP, is Associate Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. As System Head for Genitourinary Cancers for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute, Dr. Bradley has special expertise in the management of prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancers. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Bradley maintains an active practice where he focusses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Dr. Bradley has a keen interest in the education of future physicians as evidenced by his directorship of the Fellowship program in Hematology and Medical Oncology for many years. His research work as principal investigator for numerous drug trials and multiple collaborations has resulted in dozens of publications and abstracts. Dr. Bradley earned his medical degree from the University of Monterrey School of Medicine. He trained in internal medicine as well as hematology and medical oncology at the State University of New York at Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Bradley is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bradley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Marcel Odaimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Odaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Odaimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Terjanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.
Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center
Qun Dai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Dai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue
Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghiasian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Seaview Avenue
"Ronit Gilad, MD, serves as chair of neurosurgery at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH), assistant professor of neurosurgery at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, member of the Katz Institute of Women's Health, and member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Gilad has a surgical focus in treating patients with brain and skull base tumors, including meningioma and pituitary masses. She also has special interests in spine surgery and motion preservation in people with degenerative disc conditions and spinal stenosis.She specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including tubular retractation system surgery for deep brain tumors, which involves making a single a small incision in the skull and inserting a narrow tube-like surgical tool through delicate healthy brain tissue to remove the tumor. Tubular retraction can also be used to remove spinal tumors. To improve the accuracy of surgery, Dr. Gilad routinely uses state-of-the-art equipment such as the exoscope, which projects high-definition, three-dimensional images onto a large screen in the operating room.While she has extensive training and experience as a surgeon and loves the hands-on approach to care that surgery provides, she also helps patients explore non-surgical treatment options, including medication and radiation therapy. ""There is no one formula. I take patient preferences into consideration and think outside the box to make sure people's needs are met.""Dr. Gilad emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to patient care and will collaborate with imaging specialists, interventional radiologists, medical oncologists, and other surgeons to ensure patients receive the safest and most effective treatment options.Dr. Gilad is committed to teaching and engaging with physician assistants and physician colleagues in an environment of shared collaboration. As a frequent presenter at SIUH's neurosurgery lecture series, grand rounds, and conferences, she helps provide a framework and guide for the advancing field of neurosurgery.Dr. Gilad, who always knew she wanted to be a physician, earned her medical degree at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She completed a neurosurgery residency and an enfolded fellowship in neuroradiology at Mount Sinai Hospital. Before joining Northwell in 2017, she was a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy and a staff neurosurgeon at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia.Above all, having a positive impact on patients' lives is the best part of Dr. Gilad's job. ""I love making a difference,"" she says. ""Providing a good outcome for people who need brain or spine surgery is amazing. Some days, I can't believe I get to do this for a living.""". Dr. Gilad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gilad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026















