STAFF

Cliff P. Connery, MD, FACS
Codirector, Eliana Center, is Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center and St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals.

Michael L. Grossbard, MD
Codirector, Eliana Center, is Chief of the Division of Hematology-Oncology at Beth Israel Medical Center and St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals. Dr. Grossbard is also an Associate Director of Continuum Cancer Centers of New York.

Professional Advisory Board

Thoracic surgery
Cliff P. Connery, MD
Faiz Y. Bhora, MD
Loren Harris, MD
Angelo T. Reyes, MD

Medical oncology
Michael L. Grossbard, MD
Ronald Blum, MD
Seth Cohen, MD
Anupama Goel, MD
Peter Kozuch, MD
Stephen Malamud, MD

Radiation oncology
Walter Choi, MD
Andrew Evans, MD

Nuclear imaging
Munir Ghesani, MD

Radiology
Allan Legasto, MD

Research program
Ronald Blum, MD

Gastroenterology / Endoscopic ultrasound
David Robbins, MD

Pulmonary medicine
Samuel Acquah, MD
Donald Fishman, MD
Patricia Villamena, MD

Supportive services
Stewart Fleishman, MD

Social service
Lori Schwartz
Wendy Sobelman

Smoking cessation
Mary O'Sullivan, MD

Pain management
Ronald Hertz, MD

Integrative medicine
Woodrow Merrell, MD

Pulmonary rehabilitation
Edward Eden, MD

Nurse practitioners
Renee Cortez, NP
Yvonne Cruz, NP
Christine Tuttle, NP