Our Expert, Multidisciplinary Team
Drawing from all of the disciplines that contribute to the understanding and treatment of breast health, Cedars-Sinai has assembled a team of experts dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for its patients. The multidisciplinary team comprises the full spectrum of diagnosis and treatment approaches, from physiatry and surgery to physical therapy and alternative medicine. This team meets on a weekly basis to review all patient cases, ensuring that the most comprehensive knowledge and experience is dedicated to each patient.
- Edward H. Phillips, MD, FACS Director, Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center; Executive Vice Chairman, Dept. of Surgery; Chief, Division of General Surgery; Surgeon, Center for Weight Loss; Surgeon, Colorectal Cancer Program
- Jerrold H. Steiner, MD, FACS Co-Director, Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center
- Kenneth W. Adashek, MD, FACS Attending Surgeon
- Joel Aronowitz, MD Division Clinical Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Center
- William Audeh, MD Medical Oncologist, Hereditary Cancer Risk Counseling
- Phillip Beron, MD Radiation Oncologist
- Shikha Bose, MD Director, Cytopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Michele C. Burnison, MD Radiation Oncologist; Interim Chair, Radiation Oncology
- Lisa Cassileth, MD Plastic Surgeon
- Donald S. Cohen, MD Chief, Mammography Section, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
- Farnaz Dadmanesh, MD Pathologist
- Catherine M. Dang, MD Attending Physician
- Xuemo Fan, MD, PhD Pathologist
- David Fermelia, MD, FASC General Surgeon
- Steven D. Frankel, MD Radiologist, Women's Imaging
- Kristi M. Funk, MD Director, Patient Education, Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center
- Ora Gordon MD Director, GenRISK Program
- Richard E. Gould, MD Hematologist/Oncologist
- Behrooz Hakimian, MD Radiation Oncologist; Co-Director, Gamma Knife Center
- Susan Hartunian, MD General Surgeon
- Peter J. Julien, MD Chief, Thoracic Imaging; Director, Radiofrequency Ablation Program, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
- Scott Karlan, MD, FACS Director, Physician Education, Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center
- Renu Khurana, MD Pathologist
- David A. Kulber, MD Clinical Chief of Surgery; Director, Plastic Surgery Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
- James Meltzer, MD Hematologist
- Leslie Memsic, MD, FACS Surgical Oncologist
- Amin J. Mirhadi, MD Radiation Oncologist
- John Reinisch, MD Director, Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery
- Brenda Safranko, MD Radiologist, Cross-Sectional Radiology
- Rola Saouaf, MD Chief, Body and Cardiac MRI, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
- Karen Scharre, MD Pathologist
- Leslie Stevens, MD Attending Plastic Surgeon
- Richard Sukov, MD Chief, Gastrointestinal Radiology, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
- Gary Tearston, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
- Gregory K. Tsushima, MD General Surgeon
- Mark Urata, MD Associate Director, Craniofacial Surgery
- Michael Van Scoy Mosher, MD Medical Oncologist
- Marina Vaysburd, MD Medical Hematologist/Oncologist
- Alan Waxman, MD Co-Chair, Department of Imaging; Chief, Nuclear Medicine, S. Mark Taper Foundation Imaging Center
- Edward Wolin, MD Medical Oncologist
Multidisciplinary Team
| General Surgery | | Plastic Surgery |
| Medical Oncology | | Hematology |
| Pathology | | Radiology |
| Genetic Counseling | | Nuclear Medicine |
| Radiation Oncology | | Nutritional Counseling |
| Psychological Counseling | | Physical Therapy |
| Nursing | | Integrative Medicine |
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