Overview
Dr. Kayla DeSuza is a fellowship-trained hematologist and oncologist with Orlando Health Cancer Institute. Her specialties include: Blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma Gastrointestinal cancers Lung cancers Noncancerous blood disorders Urologic cancers Dr. DeSuza strives to provide compassionate and respectful care. She believes that understanding her patients’ social, mental and physical well-being enables her to provide the best possible treatment. Dr. DeSuza’s Training Dr. DeSuza graduated magna cum laude with bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences and in neuroscience and behavior from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. She earned her osteopathic medicine degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn, Alabama, and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/HCA Florida JFK Hospital in Atlantis, Florida. Her training continued with a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville, where she served as chief fellow in her final year. About Dr. DeSuza Dr. DeSuza is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her professional memberships include the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Outside of work, Dr. DeSuza enjoys spending time with family and friends. She served as captain of her collegiate golf team and continues to play for fun.
Dr. Desuza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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7472 Docs Grove Cir., Orlando, FL 32819
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Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando
Jennifer Tseng, MD, hematologist/medical oncologist, is the Thoracic/Head and Neck Specialty Section leader for Medical Oncology and the associate director of Clinical Research for Medical Oncology at Orlando Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Tseng received her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. She completed her residency and served as assistant chief resident in internal medicine at Duke University Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology and board-eligible in hematology. Dr. Tseng has received several honors and awards, including the C.D. Howe Award for clinical excellence in medical oncology and a Clinical Research Award from MD Anderson, the American Medical Women's Award, Hewlett Packard Award, the Alpha Omega Alpha Research Symposium Award from Duke University and a Beneficial-Hodgson scholarship from The Johns Hopkins University. She was also awarded Attending of the Year from the Internal Medicine Residency Program from Orlando Regional Medical Center and received the Exemplary Physician Colleague Award from Orlando Health in 2009.In addition to her clinical studies, Dr. Tseng has published research on various topics including molecular alterations in lung cancer and novel agents in the treatment of head and neck cancer. She has recently presented at the Annual Thoracic Oncology Symposium of the Puerto Rican Society of Hematology Oncology and spoke on neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment strategies in lung cancer. Dr. Tseng is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tseng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Tseng is currently accepting new patients.
Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando
Dr. Tirrell Johnson is a board-certified medical oncologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. His specialties include: Head and neck cancers Thoracic cancers Melanoma Sarcoma He is a member of the team pioneering a breakthrough protocol using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes to address aggressive, late-stage melanoma. Dr. Johnson's Training Dr. Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, graduating magna cum laude, and received his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. He completed an internal medicine residency at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Brown University Medical School's teaching hospitals in Providence, Rhode Island. About Dr. Johnson Dr. Johnson is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Johnson received an Orlando Health award for outstanding multidisciplinary involvement with staff. He has served as the primary investigator for clinical trials studying several forms of chemotherapy for advanced head and neck cancers and thoracic malignancies. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.
Florida Cancer Specialists Pl
Sonalee Shroff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Shroff is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Shroff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shroff is currently accepting new patients.
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