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    Connecticut Magazine recognizes Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians as 'Best Doctors'

    April 13, 2018

    Connecticut Magazine has named 77 Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven physicians and surgeons to its 2018 Best Doctors guide. Published in the magazine’s April issue, the Best Doctors list consists of 779 Connecticut physicians from 78 medical specialties.

    According to Connecticut Magazine, Best Doctors connects individuals facing difficult medical treatment decisions with the best doctors, selected by impartial peer review in over 450 subspecialties of medicine, to review their diagnosis and treatment plans.

    The following Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven faculty were included in this year’s list:

    Kerin B. Adelson

    Harry Aslanian

    Joachim Baehring

    Syed Bilgrami

    Daniel J. Boffa

    Jean L. Bolognia

    Robert D. Bona

    Adam Boruchov

    Barbara A. Burtness

    Victor A. Chang

    John W. Colberg

    Anne M. Curtis

    Roy H. Decker

    Frank C. Detterbeck

    Ralph J. Devito

    Alessia Donadio

    Richard L. Edelson

    Richard Edwards

    Sukru Emre

    Neal Fischbach

    Francine M. Foss

    Harris E. Foster, Jr.

    Gary E. Friedlaender

    Charles S. Fuchs

    Roy S. Herbst

    Stanton C. Honig

    Nina R. Horowitz

    Pei Hui

    Peter A. Humphrey

    Suguru Imaeda

    Karl L. Insogna

    Silvio E. Inzucchi

    Gary M. Israel

    Priya A. Jamidar

    Michele Johnson

    Jeremy Kortmansky

    Donald R. Lannin

    Francis Y. Lee

    David J. Leffell

    Dieter M. Lindskog

    Walter E. Longo

    Patricia LoRusso

    Richard A. Matthay

    Jennifer M. McNiff

    Meena S. Moran

    David Mulligan

    Deepak Narayan

    John A. Persing

    Daniel P. Petrylak

    Liane E. Philpotts

    Joseph M. Piepmeier

    Jeffrey Pollak

    Jennifer D. Possick

    Lajos Pusztai

    Susan Rabinowe

    Zia Rahman

    Joerg Rathmann

    Kert D. Sabbath

    Ronald R. Salem

    Clarence T. Sasaki

    Peter E. Schwartz

    Niketa Shah

    Andrea L. M. Silber

    Jonathan Sporn

    Mario Strazzabosco

    Gordon Sze

    Lynn T. Tanoue

    Hugh Smith Taylor

    James Grant Thomson

    James Vredenburgh

    Lynn D. Wilson

    David Witt

    The full list of physicians can be accessed online at the Connecticut magazine website at: http://www.connecticutmag.com/health-and-science/best-doctors-search-for-a-doctor/article_71264e0e-2b8d-11e8-948c-afd3edf81ce6.html

    About Yale Cancer Center Yale Cancer Center (YCC) is one of only 49 National Cancer Institute (NCI-designated comprehensive cancer) centers in the nation and the only such center in southern New England. Comprehensive cancer centers play a vital role in the advancement of the NCI’s goal of reducing morbidity and mortality from cancer through scientific research, cancer prevention, and innovative cancer treatment.

    Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven is part of the nationally recognized Yale New Haven Hospital, and is affiliated with Yale Cancer Center (YCC), one of only 49 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation and the only such center in Connecticut. Smilow Cancer Hospital, the most comprehensive cancer facility in New England, includes private inpatient rooms, multidisciplinary outpatient treatment centers, 12 operating rooms, infusion suites, diagnostic imaging services, and specialized women's and children’s services. YCC and Smilow Cancer Hospital are members of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 27 cancer centers in the U.S., whose mission is to improve the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of oncology care.

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