Dr. Veena S. John
Overview
Veena John, MD, is the System Head for GYN/Medical Oncology for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute and an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, she maintains an active practice caring for patients with gynecologic cancers where she focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. In conjunction with physicians in Surgical Oncology, she pioneered a multi-disciplinary team approach for gynecologic oncology patients at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center where her practice is based. Dr. John is a highly experienced principal investigator for industry sponsored Phase I, II and III clinical trials in gynecologic oncology. She is the site principal investigator for the NRG cooperative group for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute and co-chair of the protocol review monitoring committee. Dr. John earned her medical degree from Christian Medical College in India, where she also completed her internal medicine internship. She completed her internal medicine residency at Flushing Medical Center and fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at North Shore University Hospital. She is an active member of the Society for Gynecologic Oncology, Society for Immunotherapy in Cancer, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology as well as a member of the Ovarian Cancer committee for the national Gynecologic Oncology Group.
Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvar Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042
Additional Areas of Focus
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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.
10 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Ovarian CancerDr. John isElite. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Cervical CancerDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Endometrial CancerDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. John isDistinguished. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Advanced
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. John isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Vulvar CancerDr. John isAdvanced. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. John isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AgranulocytosisDr. John isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. John isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.