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 highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials.
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450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042
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Dr. John has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Giuseppe Giaccone is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Giaccone is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.
Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research and Treatment Program has become a landmark for CLL patients worldwide. Dr. Kanti Rai has been involved in diagnosing and treating CLL for almost 40 years and the staging system that bears his name came out of his early breakthrough research. His particular areas of interest are: natural history of CLL, improving prognostic features of this disease and developing newer strategies of therapy which are hypothesis-driven. Dr. Rai is an active member of the International Workshop on CLL (iwCLL) and Dr. Keating s Global CLL Foundation. He is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). In 2006, Dr. Rai served as the President of ASH. He was the recipient of ASCO s David Karnofsky Memorial Award in 2012. In 2013, Dr. Rai was honored with the iwCLL David Galton award. In 2014 he was presented with ASH s Wallace H. Coulter Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rai is the Joel Finkelstein Cancer Foundation Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY. Dr. Rai is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Rai is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Yale University
Eric Winer is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Winer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer in Men.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Veena S. John
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Veena S. John?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Veena S. John by calling their office at 516-734-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Veena S. John a top-rated expert for Ovarian Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Veena S. John is classified as an Elite expert for Ovarian Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Veena S. John specialize in?
While Dr. Veena S. John is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Veena S. John participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Veena S. John has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ovarian Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Veena S. John's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Veena S. John accept my insurance?
Dr. Veena S. John accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-734-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.