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Care Philosophy: I believe patient-doctor relationships should be built on transparency and trust. I work tirelessly to provide my patients safe and evidence-based care and to help them understand their diagnosis and of all the treatment options available.

Care Philosophy: My patients treatment depends on their diagnosis and what will most effectively treat their disease but also what fits into their lives and their goals. Its my job to ensure that my patients receive the best treatments delivered in the best ways, but I am also here to be a partner and advocate, and to guide them through what can be a very difficult time.?? 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.

Biography: Alison Grann, MD, Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology, takes a special interest in the treatment and research of breast cancer, brain tumors, prostate cancer, and gastrointestinal cancers. Board-certified in radiation oncology, she has extensive expertise in various treatment options; including stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), and low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy, proton therapy, intraoperative radiation therapy, and hyperthermia. Committed to service in the community, Dr. Grann serves on the Board of Trustees for Saint Barnabas Medical Center and is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, part of Rutgers Robert Wood-Johnson University Medical School. Prior to Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Dr. Grann practiced at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan where she worked in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Grann graduated cum laude from George Washington University in Washington, DC, followed by her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed residencies in internal medicine at Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Mass., and in radiation oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, N.Y. where she served as Chief Resident. A thought-leader in the field of radiation oncology, Dr. Grann is committed to research and has served as principal investigator on several different clinical trials. She has completed over 20 research projects, publications, conference proceedings, abstracts, and book chapters. In addition, she is a member of numerous medical organizations including American Society for Therapeutic Radiology Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association, Metropolitan Breast Group and Society of Breast Diseases. Dr. Grann has received numerous awards and honors and is consistently listed in ``Top Doctors`` in NJ Monthly Magazine and ``Best Doctors in America`` by Castle Connolly.

Care Philosophy: ``I went into medicine because it combines my love of science with my love of finding ways to help people. I manage my patients' medical problems while focusing on the finite endpoint of finding a cure and making them feel better. I hold my patient's hand and walk them through what can very well be the scariest time in their life while helping them understand what we are going to do to get them through it,`` shares Dr. Wagman.

Biography: David Huang, MD, is a board-certified Radiation Oncologist who joined the Department of Radiation Oncology at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in February 2018. Dr. Huang takes a special interest in the treatment and research of lung cancer, head and neck cancer, prostate cancer, and brain tumors. He has extensive expertise in various treatment options including: stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), and low-dose rate (LDR) and high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy. Prior to Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Dr. Huang was in private practice in Los Angeles from 2002 to 2017. He was involved in the opening of the Northridge Hospital Medical Center Gamma Knife Center. In addition, he served as Co-Medical Director of the Gamma Knife Center at Good Samaritan Hospital in downtown Los Angeles and Medical Director of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Huang graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a major in Molecular and Cell Biology with an emphasis in Neurobiology and received his Medical Degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at California Pacific Medical Center and subsequently underwent residency training in radiation oncology at the University of Southern California Medical Center. He spent additional time as a fellow at the University of California at San Francisco where he specialized in management of Central Nervous System tumors and disorders. He was also a clinical instructor at UCSF. Dr. Huang has received numerous recognition and awards including "Super Doctors" from 2012–2018.

Care Philosophy: Stony Brook Urology is the clinical practice of the Department of Urology at Stony Brook Medicine. Our practice is committed to fulfilling Stony Brook's Mission of Excellence in patient care, education, research and community service. The Department of Urology is dedicated to maintaining excellence in resident training, educational programs, health professional teaching and the highest level of patient 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: Assist patient in determining her/his best treatment option taking into account the latest research, newest technology, patient's other medical conditions, patient's personal preferences, and concerns, lifestyle, and social situation. 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: 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.

Biography: Matthew O. Hubbard, MD, MS, FACS, is an experienced fellowship-trained minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgeon. Prior to coming to Einstein, Dr. Hubbard worked at Yale University School of Medicine where he honed techniques in advanced hernia surgery as well as managing a successful weight loss surgery practice, offering comprehensive care to those suffering from obesity. Dr. Hubbard is also credentialed to perform highly skilled robotic surgery. Dr. Hubbard obtained a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and a master's degree in entrepreneurship from the University of Notre Dame, and his medical degree from the University of Rochester. Dr. Hubbard completed a residency in general surgery at Case Western Reserve University and a bariatric and minimally-invasive surgery fellowship at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Hubbard previously worked at Yale-New Haven Hospital and the West Haven Veterans Administration Hospital in Connecticut. He is board-certified in general surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

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: I am dedicated to providing personalized quality cancer care to my patients in partnership with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset which has been nationally recognized for patient safety clinical outcomes and nursing excellence 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 am dedicated to providing personalized, quality cardiac care to my patients in partnership with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, which has been nationally recognized for patient safety, clinical outcomes and nursing excellence. 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: You deserve to be treated with dignity and respect when you feel the most vulnerable.

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Care Philosophy: Cancer diagnosis is an extremely challenging time for patients I strive to provide comprehensive evidence based treatment and helping them navigate through this phase while maintaining quality of life