Jonathan Kolitz, MD, FACP, is Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. An expert in malignant hematology, he is the System Head for Malignant Hematology for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute where he guides the clinical care and research activities of faculty and fellows. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Kolitz has been a member of the Leukemia Core Committee of the CALGB/Alliance since 1993. He has focused on the development, conduct and publication of innovative clinical trials for the treatment of hematologic malignancies, especially acute leukemia. He has been principal investigator for numerous novel drug trials and has been involved in multiple national and international collaborations, leading to over 200 publications. As an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Kolitz focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based care. Dr. Kolitz earned his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He trained in Internal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Hematology and Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Kolitz is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Kolitz is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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 top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, and Richter Syndrome.

As Director of Quality and Patient Safety for Medical Oncology at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Tony Philip is committed to improving clinical outcomes. Board Certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Philip s clinical practice is solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal cancers and sarcomas (cancers of the soft tissue and bone). He maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. He participates in research focused on improving the care of patients with these diseases. Currently an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Philip completed his Hematology/Oncology fellowship at North Shore-LIJ and his internal medicine residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Philip earned his MD at University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and American College of Physicians. Dr. Philip completed the Northwell Physician Leadership Development Program and the American Society of Clinical Oncology Quality Program. Dr. Philip is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Colorectal Cancer.

Vincent Vinciguerra, MD, is Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Vinciguerra specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers and breast cancer. As an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Vinciguerra focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care. He also has devoted his career to Cancer Control and Prevention programs. He is the principal investigator for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) supported National Community Oncology Research Program which offers clinical trials and innovative therapies for cancer patients. Dr. Vinciguerra has published over 100 journal articles on cancer drug trials and treatments related to his national and international collaborations. Dr. Vinciguerra earned his medical degree and trained in internal medicine at the Georgetown University Medical Center. He completed training in Hematology/Oncology at New York Hospital. Dr. Vinciguerra is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Vinciguerra is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

Erin Jou, MD is an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Jou is an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Jou s practice is solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with benign and malignant hematologic disorders where she focusses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. She is involved in clinical research at Monter Cancer Center and actively enrolls patients in clinical trials. After graduating from the Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Jou earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. She trained in Internal Medical and Hematology/Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Jou is an active member of the American Society of Hematology. Dr. Jou is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Crina Vintila is an attending physician double board-certified in medical oncology and hematology, who has served the Long Island community for more than 20 years at the Don Monti Cancer Center at Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Cancer Institute, and most recently, at the Monter Cancer Center.Being part of the Northwell Health System for more than 2 decades, her practice has focused on delivering individualized, evidence-based patient care, in a multidisciplinary setting, with active participation in research trials. She takes special interest in breast, gastrointestinal, and hematologic malignancies.Dr.Vintila earned her medical degree at the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. She completed internal medicine training at the Weil Cornell / NY Hospital -Booth Memorial Medical Center, and her hematology and medical oncology fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital.Dr.Vintila is fluent in Romanian, Spanish and French. Dr. Vintila is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

Dr. Mark A. Hoffman is the Section Head of Hematology at Long Island Jewish's Division of Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Hoffman is also an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was listed as one of the Best Doctors in America, from 2003 through 2007. His interests include breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and malignant lymphomas. Dr. Hoffman is also focused on the development of communication skills in oncology and supportive care. Dr. Hoffman is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

Bradley Goldberg, MD, is an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center where he specializes in treating patients with both benign and malignant hematologic conditions. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology, Dr. Goldberg maintains an active practice where he focuses on compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. He is part of the team rotating through the inpatient malignant hematology service at North Shore University Hospital (located on 7 Monti). Dr. Goldberg earned his medical degree at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency and his medical oncology and hematology fellowship at the Northwell Health program located at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is an active member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Goldberg is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Steven R. Savona, MD, is an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center where his major clinical interests include blood disorders such as malignant and non-malignant hematology diseases as well as oncology expertise in the areas of diseases of the skin including melanoma, basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer; he also sees patients with colorectal cancer and pancreas cancer. Dr. Savona maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Hospice/Palliative medicine, Dr. Savona is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Savona is an active participant in the Cancer Control Program of the National Cancer Institute sponsored clinical trials based at Northwell. He is an investigator on cancer control studies, studies for the treatment of cancer of the pancreas as well as squamous cancer of the skin. In prior studies, Dr. Savona has addressed issues such as tobacco dependency and smoking cessation, redeveloping life styles and physical activity levels after completion of chemotherapy, the prevention of infections in patients with impaired immunity and prevention of hot flashes in patients on hormonal therapy. Dr. Savona earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in Medical Oncology/Hematology at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Savona is an active member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Savona is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Bone Tumor, Melanoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Peihong Hsu is a Pathologist and an Oncologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Hsu has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Leukocytosis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

Rene Ashworth is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Ashworth is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy.

Francis Arena is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Arena is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

Anna Kurzyna is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kurzyna is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Crisis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Anemia.

Jacqueline Barrientos is a Hematologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Barrientos is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Leukemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Tarun Wasil is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wasil is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Anemia.

Marina Konopleva, MD, Phd, is Professor, Oncology, Professor, Molecular Pharmacology, Director, Leukemia Program and Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute, at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinic focus centers on treating patients with hematologic malignancies, with an emphasis on acute myeloid and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She has additional expertise in treating patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myeloid leukemia. Dr. Konopleva is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Gerard Donnelly is a Hematologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Donnelly is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, and Protein S Deficiency.

Eileen Sheehy-Milano,MD is an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center where she has special interests in breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancer. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, she maintains an active practice where she focuses on compassionate, personalized, evidence based multi-disciplinary care. Prior to moving her practice to the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Sheehy-Milano practiced for 25 years at Northwell Glen Cove Hospital. She earned her medical degree at the Jefferson College for Health Professions in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania. She trained in Internal Medicine at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut with a chief residency year as part of the U. Conn. health system. She completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. An active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Medical Association, Dr. Sheehy-Milano is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Milano is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

Michael Postow is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Postow is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Sinus Cancer, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Liver Embolization.

Malvina Fulman, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist with an interest in breast cancer. She practices at Northwell Health Cancer Institute Queens Medical Associates, a group of eight oncologists and a palliative care doctor. The doctors and staff within this group speak more than 10 languages, which helps them to accommodate the cultural diversity of Queens. Dr. Fulman speaks Russian, Georgian and English.The idea behind our group is to help our patients in the best possible way, Dr. Fulman says. It's much easier when you can relate to your doctor in the same language. We understand not only the medical part. We also understand the cultural part, so we can address those issues as well.Dr. Fulman was inspired to become a doctor after an aunt died of breast cancer when Dr. Fulman was 14. You want to help your family and to help other people as well, she says.After finishing her medical education at Tbilisi State Medical Institute in Georgia, she completed an internship at Republican Hospital in Tbilisi, Georgia, and a residency and fellowship at Cabrini Medical Center/ Mount Sinai School of Medicine.Dr. Fulman is board certified in medical oncology and hematology. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and belongs to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and she has a teaching appointment at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.One of the best parts of Dr. Fulman's job is seeing her patients reach milestones with their families graduations, weddings, and anniversaries. I enjoy when I go to work and see patients who came to me five, 10, 15, 20 years ago, and they're still around and they're still okay, Dr. Fulman says. It's really special. Dr. Fulman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Polycythemia Vera.

Dr. Irina Murakhovskaya is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology). She completed a medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and residency and fellowship training at Montefiore Health System. Her clinical interests focus on monoclonal gammopathy, low-grade lymphoma, and hematologic issues in pregnancy. Dr. Murakhovskaya is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

Balazs Halmos, MD received his medical degree summa cum laude from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. He completed an internal medicine residency program at St. Dr. Halmos is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

Jaime Andres Suarez Londono, MD, MBA, MS, is the associate director of the adult transplantation and cellular therapy program at Northwell Cancer Institute. After completing medical school in Medellin, Colombia, Dr. Londono did a residency at Columbia University's St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital and a fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then spent eight years as an assistant professor at NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center, where he held several leadership roles in the NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, and in the stem cell transplant programI was inspired to study hematology, oncology and transplantation because advances in the field are bringing new hope and transforming the lives of our patients in a positive way, says Dr. Londono, who believes that the future of cancer treatment lies in personalized medicine approaches, such as immunotherapy and genetic therapy.Dr. Londono joined Northwell Cancer Institute to continue his research on improving outcomes and expanding access to life saving stem cell transplants and cellular therapies. My goal is to advance the field so we can overcome the challenges of limited donor compatibility and patient eligibility, ensuring more people benefit from transformative treatments, he says.Dr. Londono and his team have authored more than a dozen scientific papers, and his current work is gaining international recognition. Beyond research, he is passionate about public outreach through the American Society of Hematology, serving as co- director of the of Health Volunteers Overseas LATAM. He was honored with the Golden Apple Award from the American Society of Hematology's Health Volunteers Overseas program in recognition of his contributions to global health.Dr. Londono is the founder of a startup dedicated to alleviating physician shortages in the United States. With an eye toward the future, Dr. Londono recently earned an MBA and an MS in Healthcare Leadership from Cornell University. I wanted to study the global healthcare landscape how medicine is delivered in different countries, what lessons we can learn, and the nuances of biotech companies and market dynamics, he explains.Outside of medicine, Dr. Londono pursues his passion for cuisine by taking classes at the American Culinary Institute. Yet his most rewarding moments come at the bedside. My patients are truly 'patient' often spending three or four weeks in the hospital. It's incredibly inspiring to witness their resilience, commitment, and humility. They are the reason I work so hard. Dr. Londono is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

David Chung is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.