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Jane Kanowitz, MD

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Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

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Medical Director, Smilow Cancer Hospital in North Haven

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Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Medical Director, Smilow Cancer Hospital in North Haven

Biography

Jane M. Kanowitz, MD received her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College and completed her fellowship in medical oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Most recently, Dr. Kanowitz served as the medical director for oncology services at Bristol Hospital Cancer Care Center. Prior to relocating to Connecticut, she served as the breast program leader for Presbyterian Oncology Group in Albuquerque, NM and at Mid-Hudson Hematology/Oncology where she established their accredited breast cancer program. Dr. Kanowitz’s patients have praised her warmth, concern, and humor and greatly appreciate her commitment to personalized care.

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (1995)
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Saint Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center (1993)
MD
Weill Cornell Medical Colleg (1990)

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Jane Kanowitz, MD, has been a medical oncologist for more than 25 years. She has special expertise in women’s cancers and geriatrics. She has cared for patients with breast, colon, lung, and ovarian cancers.

“My patients appreciate my warmth,” Dr. Kanowitz says. “I cherish the privilege of participating in the care of patients, their families, and loved ones as we journey through the treatment process together. I take pride in providing the same level of care I expect to receive for myself and my loved ones.”

Before joining Yale Medicine, Dr. Kanowitz was medical director for oncology services at Bristol Hospital. Prior to that she worked at Mid-Hudson Hematology/Oncology in Cornwall, NY, where she established an accredited breast cancer program. Her patients have praised her warmth, concern, and humor, and greatly appreciate her commitment to personalized care.

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Medical Oncology

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