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Meet Our Cancer Specialists

The Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is committed to treating your cancer with compassion and the most advanced diagnostic and cancer treatment techniques available. Patients of Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center know they are receiving precision medicine from a multidisciplinary team of experienced cancer experts. That team is made up of dedicated individuals that bring their own diverse training and educational backgrounds to our personalized, collaborative fight against cancer.

All patients are seen in our cancer center:  625 N. 6th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Learn more about our cancer specialists: 

 


Nicole Afuape, MD

Specializes in treating sexual health, gynecologic cancer and pelvic pain

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Nicole Afuape, MD

Specializes in treating sexual health, gynecologic cancer and pelvic pain

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Ross Bremner, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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Ross Bremner, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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Kathryn Coan, MD

Specializes in Endocrine and General Surgery

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Kathryn Coan, MD

Specializes in Endocrine and General Surgery

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Aidnag Diaz, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology

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Aidnag Diaz, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology

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Karen Dirrigl, MS

Specializes in Genetic Counseling

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Karen Dirrigl, MS

Specializes in Genetic Counseling

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John Farley, MD

Specializes in Gynecologic Oncology

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John Farley, MD

Specializes in Gynecologic Oncology

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Ron Gagliano, MD

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery, and Gastrointestinal Cancer

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Ron Gagliano, MD

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery, and Gastrointestinal Cancer

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Angela Gallagher, RDN

Specializes in of nutrition in relation to disease

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Angela Gallagher, RDN

Specializes in of nutrition in relation to disease

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Brian Gans, MD

Specializes in Supportive Care and Survivorship

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Brian Gans, MD

Specializes in Supportive Care and Survivorship

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Miguel Gonzalez-Velez, MD

Specializes in Melanoma and Sarcoma

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Miguel Gonzalez-Velez, MD

Specializes in Melanoma and Sarcoma

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Jasmine Huang, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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Jasmine Huang, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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George Kallingal, MD

Specializes in treating sexual health and urologic cancer

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George Kallingal, MD

Specializes in treating sexual health and urologic cancer

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Editha Krueger, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology and Breast Cancer

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Editha Krueger, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology and Breast Cancer

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Shyamal Patel, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology and Prostate Cancer

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Shyamal Patel, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology and Prostate Cancer

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Mital Patel, MD

Specializes in Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Liver Oncology

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Mital Patel, MD

Specializes in Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Liver Oncology

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Anathea Powell, MD

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

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Anathea Powell, MD

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

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Ali Saeed, MD

Specializes in Interventional Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery

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Ali Saeed, MD

Specializes in Interventional Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery

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angela-saverimuthu-md

Specializes in Breast Medical Oncology

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angela-saverimuthu-md

Specializes in Breast Medical Oncology

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Makardhwaj Shrivastava, MD

Specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology

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Makardhwaj Shrivastava, MD

Specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology

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Michael Smith, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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Michael Smith, MD

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

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Nikita Thawani, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology

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Nikita Thawani, MD

Specializes in Radiation Oncology

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Vamsee Torri, MD

Specializes in Thoracic, Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Medical Oncology, and Prostate Cancer

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Vamsee Torri, MD

Specializes in Thoracic, Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Medical Oncology, and Prostate Cancer

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Meet Our Cancer Specialists



Albert Wendt, MD

Specializes in Breast Medical Oncology

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Albert Wendt, MD

Specializes in Breast Medical Oncology

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lisa-wintonli

Specializes in Breast Cancer and Treating Breast Disease

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lisa-wintonli

Specializes in Breast Cancer and Treating Breast Disease

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