Henry Kuerer is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kuerer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

Isabelle Bedrosian is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bedrosian is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

Emily Keung is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Keung is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Melanoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

Anthony Lucci is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lucci is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Melanoma, and Angiosarcoma.

Rosario Hwang is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

Ching-wei Tzeng is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tzeng is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

Merrick Ross is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ross is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

Jennifer Wargo is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wargo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Febrile Neutropenia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Dr. Alastair Thompson is a surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer. He is the Professor and Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, Section of Breast Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, where he holds the Olga Keith Wiess Chair of Surgery. He also serves as Co-Director of the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center and is Co-Associate Director for Clinical Research at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center.Dr. Thomspon’s clinical interests include: ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS); nipple and skin sparing mastectomy; breast conservation surgery; and sentinel lymph node biopsy. His research interests include: multidisciplinary patient care alongside “bench to bedside” studies; and innovative clinical trials in cancer. He initiated and led a successful breast cancer laboratory program; provided leadership for a cancer center in the United Kingdom; chaired the UK national breast cancer trials portfolio of 120 studies; and engaged in a range of pivotal roles in key drug, radiation therapy and surgical trials involving the UK, Europe, United States and Australia.Dr. Thompson also has preclinical and practical experience in the design, implementation, monitoring and reporting of early- to late-phase drug and medical device trials. Dr. Thompson received his MBChB in Medicine Surgery and medical degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, Scotland. He completed his residency in general surgery at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and a Research Fellowship at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in Edinburgh.Dr. Thompson has co-chaired the Comparison of Operative to Monitoring and Endocrine Therapy (COMET) Trial for low-risk DCIS; and the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Breast Cancer Steering Committee proposed “no surgery” clinical trial planning committee. He is a member of the NCI BOLD taskforce and has held leadership positions in the Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium and SWOG Cancer Research Network.Dr. Thompson is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Breast Surgery, British Association of Surgical Oncology, British Breast Group, American Society of Breast Surgeons, American Association for Cancer Research, Moynihan Chirurgical Club, and the Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Akash Patel is Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He also serves as Faculty Senator and Residency Program Director of Neurosurgery at BCM; and is a Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. A neurosurgeon in the treatment of both malignant and benign tumors of the brain and skull base, Dr. Patel focuses his research on determining the molecular underpinnings of inherited and sporadic forms of various brain tumors in an effort to develop targeted therapies to treat aggressive cases. His professional interests include: open and endoscopic surgery for malignant and benign brain tumors; skull base tumors; meningiomas, acoustic neuromas, and glioblastomas; brain tumor surgery in deep and eloquent brain regions; surgery and genetics of meningiomas and schwannomas; and neurofibromatosis. Dr. Patel received his medical degree from BCM after completing his undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at Rice University. He completed his residency at BCM. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Additionally, Dr. Patel is a member of the North American Skull Base Society, Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Jeffrey Gershenwald is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gershenwald is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphedema, and Lymphadenectomy.

Nancy Perrier is a Surgical Oncologist and an Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Perrier is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Elizabeth Grubbs is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grubbs is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Christopher Scally is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scally is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Naruhiko Ikoma is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ikoma is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Jean Vauthey is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vauthey is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Liver Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

Thomas Aloia is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aloia is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

Brian Badgwell is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Badgwell is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Paul Mansfield is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mansfield is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Keith Fournier is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fournier is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Ganesh Rao, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ganesh Rao specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas is a surgical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the breast including patients with breast cancer and benign breast disease. She is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Bonefas’ clinical interests include: surgical oncology, breast surgery, mastectomy, lumpectomy, lymph node dissection and breast conservation surgery. Dr. Bonefas received her medical degree from the University Of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her internship and residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Houston. Dr. Bonefas is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, American College of Surgeons - South Texas Chapter, Houston Surgical Society, Texas Medical Association, and Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Bonefas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Dr. Stacey Carter is a surgical oncologist specializing in the surgical care of patients with breast disease including breast cancer and benign breast disease. She is an Associate Professor of Surgery - Surgical Oncology and Director of Sub-Internship, Department of Surgery at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Carter’s clinical interests include: nipple and skin sparing mastectomy; mastectomy; breast surgery; breast conservation surgery; sentinel lymph node biopsy; targeted axillary dissection; breastfeeding complications; and granulomatous mastitis. She has a strong interest in oncoplastic surgery and works closely with the plastic surgery and reconstructive team at BCM to optimize aesthetic outcomes.Dr. Carter received her B.A. in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley and her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her residency in general surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Carter is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Carter is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy.

Nestor Esnaola is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Esnaola is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Esnaola is currently accepting new patients.