29 Roswell Park Physicians Listed America’s Top Doctors®

Regional Castle Connolly directory featured in January 2016 issue of Buffalo Spree Magazine

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Twenty-nine physicians from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center are included in the Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. prestigious America’s Top Doctors® list. The annual directory, offered by the healthcare research and information company, is designed to help guide consumers to America’s leading doctors. The regional list will be published in the January 2016 issue of Buffalo Spree Magazine and online at www.castleconnolly.com.

Physicians are nominated by their peers in an extensive survey process of thousands of doctors in the United States. The doctors’ educational and professional experience is then screened by a physician-led team of researchers before final selection is made.

“We are proud that members of Roswell Park’s dedicated clinical faculty are consistently included among this prestigious group,” says Candace S. Johnson, PhD, President and CEO, Roswell Park. “This database provides an important resource to patients as they make vital decisions about their health care.”

Roswell Park physicians cited by specialty are:

Clinical Genetics 
Nicoleta Voian, MD, MPH

Diagnostic Radiology 
Ermelinda Bonaccio, MD
Alan Klitzke, MD, FACNM

Gynecologic Oncology 
Shashikant Lele, MD, FACOG 
Adekunle Odunsi, MD, PhD, FRCOG, FACOG

Hematology 
Philip McCarthy, MD

Infectious Disease 
Brahm Segal, MD

Internal Medicine 
Martin Mahoney, MD, PhD

Medical Oncology 
Amy Early, MD
Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri, MD 
Ellis Levine, MD
Maureen Ross, MD, PhD

Neurological Surgery 
Robert Fenstermaker, MD

Neurology 
Laszlo Mechtler, MD, FAAN

Nuclear Medicine 
Dominick Lamonica, MD

Otolaryngology 
Wesley Hicks, Jr., MD, FACS

Pain Medicine 
Oscar DeLeon, MD

Pathology 
Richard Cheney, MD

Radiation Oncology 
Michael Kuettel, MD, PhD, MBA
Dheerendra Prasad, MD, MCh, FACRO
Anurag Singh, MD

Surgery 
Steven Hochwald, MD, FACS
John Kane, MD, FACS 
Boris Kuvshinoff, MD, MBA

Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Chukwumere Nwogu, MD, PhD, FACS 
Anthony Picone, MD, PhD, MBA

Urology 
Khurshid Guru, MD 
Eric Kauffman, MD
James Mohler, MD

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The mission of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is to understand, prevent and cure cancer. Founded in 1898, Roswell Park is one of the first cancer centers in the country to be named a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and remains the only facility with this designation in Upstate New York. The Institute is a member of the prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the nation’s leading cancer centers; maintains affiliate sites; and is a partner in national and international collaborative programs. For more information, visit www.roswellpark.org, call 1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355) or email AskRoswell@Roswellpark.org. Follow Roswell Park on Facebook and Twitter.

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