Biliary Tract Cancer near Newark, NJ

Biography: Dr. Parissa Tabrizian, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 45 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Parissa Tabrizian, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Bobby Liaw, MD is a Hematology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 42 years old and has been practicing for 16 years. Dr. Bobby Liaw, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

Biography: Dr. Myron Schwartz, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 72 years old and has been practicing for 49 years. Dr. Myron Schwartz, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Stuart Leitner, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and Section Chief of Medical Oncology for the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center's Department of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Leitner completed his residency at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, TX and a medical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York. Dr. Leitner is very interested in clinical research. He has published numerous abstracts and journal articles and has presented research on breast cancer at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, and has chaired sessions at the Annual Retreat on Cancer Research in New Jersey. He has been a reviewer for articles on breast and genitourinary cancer for Cancer, the official journal of the American Cancer Society. Dr. Leitner is a member of the New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, American Society of Breast Disease and the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Prostate Research Advisory Group. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors including being recognized in Best Doctors in America; included in the Consumers' Research Council of America's Guide to America's Top Physicians; named as a Top Doc in NJ Monthly and Inside Jersey magazines; recipient of Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Excellence in Caring; and an American Cancer Society Diamond Ball Honoree. In 2011, Dr. Leitner received the Arnold Gold Foundation Award for ``skill, sensitivity, caring and compassion in the practice of medicine``.

Care Philosophy: Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Brown prides himself in being able to educate and provide emotional support to his patients and their families. He believes educating patients is a crucial part of their treatment plan and will allow the patient to become an active participant in their care. Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

Care Philosophy: I strive to help patients treat the entire spectrum of their disease. We have direct contacts with multiple specialties to help patients get urgent appointments with other specialists if needed. We also have lists of support groups for those patients that need them

Biography: Dr. Spiros Hiotis, MD is a Complex General Surgical Oncology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 58 years old. Dr. Spiros Hiotis, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Queens.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Abo is committed to his patients and providing the highest quality of comprehensive compassionate care. He strongly believes in a partnership with his patients, working together to ensure they understand their clinical situation, treatment plan and what their expectations are in managing their care. Working collaboratively with other medical specialists and staying informed on the latest research, proven treatments, and clinical trials ensures my patients have the best chance of obtaining optimal outcomes.

Biography: Dr. John Conti, MD is an Oncology Specialist who practices in Belleville, NJ. He is 65 years old and has been practicing for 39 years. Dr. John Conti, MD is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: As a board-certified general surgeon and surgical oncologist, I firmly believe in providing the best care to all of my patients. I believe in spending time with patients and families to ensure that they understand all of the options available to them. When surgery is indicated and the best course of action, I provide patients with the best surgical and medical care to ensure they can return to their lives and families.

Care Philosophy: For detailed information about Dr. Sekhri and Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA) please visit www.njacoha. com. The practice was founded with a mission of providing the highest level of quality cancer and hematology care in a personalized, integrative approach. We care for adults with a wide range of blood disorders and cancers and treat patients by encompassing a 360 degree integrated approach in a private setting. Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Litvak believes in a shared decision-making approach and takes pride in educating and empowering her patients to jointly make decisions regarding management plans. Her goal is to optimize chance of cure and prolong survival while respecting and honoring one's individual needs and wishes.

Biography: Dr. Louise Ligresti, MD is an Oncology Specialist who practices in Livingston, NJ. She is 60 years old and has been practicing for 34 years. Dr. Louise Ligresti, MD is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Care Philosophy: If I won't do it to my mother, father, sister, or brother, I won't do it to yours