Treatment: Diagnosis and Treatment Centers
Diagnosis and Treatment Centers in the Northeast US
Connecticut
Yale University School of Medicine
Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Center for Cutaneous Oncology at Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center
New York
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York University School of Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh Cutaneous Oncology Center
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Rhode Island
University Dermatology
Yale University School of Medicine
Medical Staff and Contact Information
Radiotherapy:
Lynn D. Wilson, M.D., M.P.H., Professor
Vice Chairman and Clinical Director
Department of Therapeutic Radiology
Yale University School of Medicine
HRT 132
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06880
Appointments: 203-688-1861
Fax: 785-2673
Total Skin Electron Beam (TSEBT)
Localized Electron Radiotherapy
Dermatology:
Dr. Francine Foss, MD
Professor Medicine
Yale Cancer Center
Section of Medical Oncology
Associate Director of Clinical Investigations
Hematologic Malignancies
333 Cedar Street
FMP 130
P. O. Box 208032
New Haven, CT 06520
Appointments: 203-737-5312 (phone)
203-785-3788 (fax)
Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00
Toll Free: 1-877-YALEMDS (925-3637)
Local: 203-785-4851
Also: 203-789-1249
Fax: 203-776-6188
Services
New patient consultations for diagnosis, evaluation, and management
Evaluation and screening for investigative trials of new therapies
Topical Biologics or Chemotherapy
Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Non-infusion Systemic Biologics
Infusion therapy of biologics and cytotoxic chemotherapy
Transimmunization
Radiation therapy including total skin electron beam therapy
Localized electron beam therapy
Investigative trials of new therapies
http://info.med.yale.edu/ycc/
Boston Medical Center
Address
Skin Oncology Program
Department of Dermatology
Boston Medical Center
720 Harrison Avenue, DOB 801A
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-638-7131
Fax: 617-638-8551
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/Dept/Content.aspx?DepartmentID=57&PageID=5946
Medical Staff
Marie-France Demierre, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., (Dermatology & Medicine)
Associate Professor of Dermatology and Medicine
Director, Skin Oncology, Co-Director, Photospheres Program
Expertise: Skin Oncology, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, extracorporeal photopheresis
Thomas Ruenger, M.D., (Dermatology)
Professor of Dermatology, Co-Director Photopheresis Program
Expertise: Phototherapy, extracorporeal photopheresis
Adam Lerner, M.D. (Medicine), Associate Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hematology/Oncology, infusional therapies
Marsha Stevens, R.N., B.S.N.(Dermatology)
Photopheresis Coordinator
Becky Brown, R.N., O.C.N. (Oncology)
Oncology Research Nurse
Keri Clifford, M.D. (Dermatology)
Skin Oncology and Photopheresis Fellow
Expertise: extracorporeal photopheresis, phototherapy
Contact Information
Carol Williams
Administrative Assistant
(617) 638-7131
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Clinical Trials
Children's Treatment
Center for Cutaneous Oncology at Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center
Address
Center for Cutaneous Oncology at Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center
44 Binney Street
Boston, MA 02115
http://www.dana-farber.org/pat/adult/treatment/cutaneous/default.asp
Medical Staff
Thomas S. Kupper, MD
Head, Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
T.B.Fitzpatrick Professor of Dermatology
Harvard Medical School
Chairman, Department of Dermatology
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Director, Program in Cutaneous Oncology
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center
Director, Specialized Program of Research
Excellence in Skin Cancer (SPORE)
David C.Fisher, MD
Director of Medical Oncology
Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Medical Oncologist
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Jennifer L. Jones, MD
Physician, Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
Instructor in Dermatology
Harvard Medical School
Dermatologist
Department of Dermatology Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Linda C. Wang, MD,JD
Physician, Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
Instructor in Dermatology
Harvard Medical School
Dermatologist
Department of Dermatology Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Marianne Tawa, RN, MSN, NP
Director of Nursing, Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
Nurse Practitioner Dermatology and Cutaneous Oncology
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Lisa Batchelder
Administrator, Cutaneous Lymphoma Program
Administrative Support/Clinical Research Coordinator
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Contact Information
Cutaneous Oncology, New Patient Coordinator
617-632-6869
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy (by referral)
PUVA Phototherapy (by referral)
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy (by referral)
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Clinical Trials
Children's Treatment
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Address
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10022
www.mskcc.org
Medical Staff
Steven Horwitz M.D. Assistant Attending,
Medical Oncologist, Lymphoma, All Cutaneous Lymphomas, T-cell lymphoma
David Straus M.D. Attending,
Medical Oncologist, Lymphoma, Cutaneous Lymphomas
Patricia Myskowski M.D., Attending
Dermatologist, Cutaneous lymphomas, Other skin cancers, Cutaneous complications of cancer treatment
Jaochim Yahalom, M.D., Attending
Radiation Oncology, Radiation for lymphoma, Total skin Electron Beam
Contact Information
Steven Horwitz M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10022
(212) 639-3045
David Straus M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10022
(212) 639-8365
Patricia Myskowski M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10022
(212) 610-0768
Services
Infusion therapy
Photopheresis
Local electron beam radiation therapy
Total skin electron beam radiation therapy
Clinical trials
Children's treatment
New York University School of Medicine
Address
New York School of Medicine
530 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Medical Staff
David L. Ramsay M.D., M Ed.
Jo-Ann M. Latkowski M.D.
Kenneth Hymes M.D.
Nicholas Soter M.D.
Contact Information
Dr. Ramsay 212-683-6283
Dr. Latkowski 212-263-5889
Dr. Hymes 212-731-5189
Dr. Soter 212-263-5889
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Clinical Trials
Children's Treatment
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Address
New York Presbyterian Hospital
161 Ft. Washington Ave.
New York, NY 10032
Medical Staff
Elizabeth Knobler, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology
Director of Photopheresis
Contact Information
Adults: Elizabeth Knobler, M.D.
Children: Maria Garzon, M.D.
Kim Morel, M.D.
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Children's Treatment
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Address
University of Pennsylvania
3600 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Medical Staff
Alain Rook, M.D.
Ellen Kim, M.D.
Carmela Vittorio, M.D.
Jacqueline Junkins-Hopkins, M.D.
Contact Information
Barbara Pratt 215-662-7610
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation Therapy (Refer to Temple Radiation Oncology)
Clinical Trials
University of Pittsburgh Cutaneous Oncology Center
Address
University of Pittsburgh Cutaneous Oncology Center
Cutaneous Lymphoma Clinic
190 Lothrop Street, Suite 145
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
http://dermatology.medicine.pitt.edu/
Medical Staff
Larisa J. Geskin, MD, F.A.A.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Director, Cutaneous Oncology Center
and Photopheresis Unit
Department of Dermatology
University of Pittsburgh
190 Lothrop Street, suite 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. (412) 648-3161
Fax (412) 648-9037
E-mail:geskinlj@upmc.edu
Sue McCann, MSN, RN, DNC (Dermatology Nurse Certified)
Photopheresis and Research Coordinator
Department of Dermatology
190 Lothrop Street
Suite 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. (412) 624-3782
Fax. (412) 648-9037
E-mail: mccannsa@upmc.edu
Jeanne McElhose, RN
Photopheresis/CTCL Nurse
Montefiore University Hospital-UPMC
Unit 8 North/General Clinical Research Center
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. (412) 648-6530
Fax. (412) 648-6697
E-mail: mcelhosejw@upmc.edu
Rodolfo E. Chirinos, MD Cutaneous Oncology Fellow
Department of Dermatology
University of Pittsburgh
190 Lothrop Street, suite 145
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. (412) 624-3782
Fax. (412) 648-9037
E-mail: pattj@upmc.edu
Contact Information
University of Pittsburgh Department of Dermatology App.
Telephone: 412-648-3263
Specify "For Lymphoma Clinic"
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Photopheresis
Infusion Therapy including Ontak and Chemotherapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Clinical Trials
Children's Treatment
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Address
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Medical Staff
Stuart R. Lessin, MD, Director of Dermatology, Dermatology
Hong Wu, MD PhD, Director of Dermatopathology, Pathology & Dermatopathology
Mitchell R. Smith, MD PhD, Director, Lymphoma Service, Hematology & Oncology
Hossein Borghaei, D.O., Hematology & Oncology
Danielle Shafer, D.O., Hematology & Oncology
Nicos Nicolaou, MD, Staff Radiation Oncologist - Fox Chase Cancer Center, Radiation Oncology
Bizhan Micaily, MD, Associate Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology - Temple University Hospital, Radiation Oncology
Contact Information
New Patient Scheduling Office: 215-728-2570
www.fccc.edu
1-888-FOX CHASE
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
Infusion Therapy
Local Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Total Skin Electron Beam Radiation Therapy
Clinical Trials
University Dermatology
Address
University Dermatology
Providence, RI
Medical Staff
Martin A. Weinstock, M.D., Ph.D.
Contact Information
Telephone: 401-444-7959
Services
Diagnostic and Consultations
UVB Phototherapy
PUVA Phototherapy
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy
Clinical Trials
Children's Treatment
