The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Union, NJ

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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. 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.

Julia Digioia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Digioia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Digioia is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Digioia is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Saksena is a dynamic, clinically oriented, hematologist/oncologist with several years of experience in the treatment of various cancers and blood disorders. She is triple board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her strong medical back- ground combined with her passion to build meaningful patient-centered relationships enables her to deliver leading-edge care in a highly personalized manner. She practices comprehensive cancer care, with direct access to the latest clinical trials, and works closely with surgeons, radiation oncologists, genetic counselors, nurses, social workers and dietitians.Dr. Saksena attended Lehigh University, where she obtained a bachelor of science degree in behavioral neuroscience. She earned her medical degree at Jefferson Medical College, part of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and then completed her hematology/oncology fellowship at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) & Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.During her education, Dr. Saksena received a number of honors, awards and scholarships for her clinical work, leadership roles, and research. She served as chief fellow of hematology oncology while at Rutgers CINJ, the state’s only National Cancer Institue-designated cancer center. Dr. Saksena also speaks Hindi, Gujarati and conversational Spanish, and is committed to community outreach through advocacy groups and as a liaison of the American Medical Women’s Association.Dr. Saksena is a member of Atlantic Medical Group, and is a participating provider in the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Saksena is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

Marc Mandel, MD, FACS, is a surgeon specializing in general surgery, breast surgery, and surgical oncology with Atlantic Health Partners (AHP). Board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he has more than 35 years of experience evaluating, diagnosing and performing surgical procedures and has specialized experience in general and oncologic surgery of the breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue as well as complex hernia repair. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to each patient and is an active participant in the tumor boards at Overlook Medical Center.Dr. Mandel obtained a BA in biochemistry and studio fine arts from Brandeis University and subsequently received a master’s in physiology from Georgetown University. He earned his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his surgical residency at Yale University where he served as the administrative chief resident.Remaining at Yale as academic faculty, Dr. Mandel was an assistant professor of surgery and acting chief of trauma during the Gulf War. He also had a joint appointment in the division of surgical oncology where he was mentored by several prominent oncologic surgeons in a variety of disciplines, among them breast, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic surgery. Dr. Mandel has held important leadership roles during his career and is currently the director of surgical education and chief, division of general surgery in addition to other significant roles. Dr. Mandel prides himself as a surgical educator and was awarded Surgical Teacher of the Year at Columbia University Medical Center. He was honored by the American Cancer Society at the Diamond Ball in 2017 and was a National Award winner as Cancer Liaison by the America College of Surgeons in 2024. Dr. Mandel has been a constant on most Top Doctor lists for 20 years.Dr. Mandel is a fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncologists and was an early member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. In keeping with his training as an academic surgeon, he has been clinical faculty at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, as a clinical assistant professor of surgery since 1992. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Mandel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mandel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Emmanuel Apor's desire to take care of people channeled him into the field of medicine - specifically into cancer care. Board certified in internal medicine with fellowship training in hematology-oncology, Dr. Apor strives to first understand who his patients are as people, then learn about their disease.While attaining his bachelors of art degree at Rutgers University, Dr. Apor worked at a local hospital which cemented his decision to pursue postgraduate training. He achieved his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and his residency at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, where he developed a passion for clinical care working with his general internist mentors and their patients.Dr. Apor attained his fellowship training in hematology-oncology at Brown University, where he served in teaching and research roles, and he held hospital appointments at both Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Apor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Apor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Apor is currently accepting new patients.

James Frost is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Frost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Breast Lump, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Frost is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Frost is currently accepting new patients.

Vincent Salerno is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Salerno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Salerno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salerno is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Dennis Lowenthal has dedicated his career to caring for cancer patients, particularly those with lung cancer. He is the medical director of Medical Diagnostics Associates Hematology and Oncology, which is part of the Atlantic Medical Group. He also serves as medical director of Atlantic Health System’s Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Medical Center.Growing up in the Bronx, NY, Dr. Lowenthal attended the State University of New York at Buffalo where he graduated magna cum laude with a BA in biology. He earned his medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, continued with a medical internship at the Cleveland Clinic, and returned to the Bronx to complete his medical residency and a hematology fellowship at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He subsequently completed a clinical Blood Bank Directors fellowship at the New York Blood Center and then went on to complete a medical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center where he served as Chief Fellow and Special Clinical Fellow in AIDS-related malignancies.Dr. Lowenthal considers coming to Overlook Medical Center 32 years ago one of his best life decisions, working with his colleagues to help create the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Medical Center. He serves as chairman of the hospital’s Cancer Committee and Cancer Center Executive Committee, and has been the long-standing section chief for Hematology/Oncology. He is co-chairman of Thoracic Oncology and the Thoracic Tumor Board at Atlantic Health System and is the principal investigator for lung cancer clinical trials conducted at Overlook Medical Center – specifically, serving as the principal investigator for the first immunotherapy approved for the treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Lowenthal is a past recipient of Overlook’s Physician Excellence in Clinical Practice award and has been an associate professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and currently the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Lowenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Lowenthal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lowenthal is currently accepting new patients.

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 Breast Cancer. 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.

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 Breast Cancer. 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.

Vyacheslav Gendel is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Gendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gendel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Amish Patel is an interventional radiologist with Atlantic Medical Group Radiology, specializing in image-guided procedures. Fellowship-trained and board certified in vascular and interventional radiology, Dr. Patel performs minimally invasive procedures that often replace major surgery, achieving the same results with fewer complications and speedier recovery time.With skillful precision and using the latest techniques, Dr. Patel offers a wide range of procedures targeting different parts of the body. In addition to active research trials, book chapters, and guest lectures both nationally and internationally, he serves on several committees with the Society of Interventional Radiology. Dr. Patel is committed to fostering the development and enhancement of innovative, image-guided therapies to improve patient care and quality of life. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Radiology.Prior to joining Atlantic Medical Group Radiology, Dr. Patel was an assistant professor of radiology at NYU Langone Health where he served as director of Quality and Safety for Interventional Radiology. He is service-oriented and strives to make the referral and treatment process seamless for both the patient and the referring physician.Dr. Patel is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. 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.

George Raptis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Raptis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

Stuart Leitner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Leitner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Leitner is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Wagmiller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Wagmiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Wagmiller is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Scoppetuolo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Scoppetuolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Scoppetuolo is currently accepting new patients.

Alison Grann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Grann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Grann is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Brown is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

Priya Jadeja is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Jadeja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Lump, and Mastectomy. Dr. Jadeja is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jadeja is currently accepting new patients.