Latest News
Clinical
Massey Physicians named Richmond Magazine’s Top Docs 2016
Apr 12, 2016

VCU Massey Cancer Center physicians again were recognized in Richmond Magazine’s annual list of “Top Docs.” Featured in the magazine’s April 2016 issue, the list includes 31 doctors from varied specialties who provide oncology-related care to Massey’s patients, including 10 who care for pediatric patients at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. The selections were the result of a survey that asked Richmond-area physicians who they would recommend in a range of specialties.
The following full-time Massey physicians were listed as top performers in the categories noted:
- Erin Alesi, Hospice and Palliative Care
- Douglas Arthur, Radiation Oncology
- Charles Bagwell, Surgery (Pediatric)
- Harry Bear, Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery
- William Broaddus, Neurosurgery
- Jori Carter, Gynecologic Oncology
- Anthony Cassano, Thoracic Surgery
- Egidio Del Fabbro, Palliative Care
- Laurence DiNardo, Otolaryngology
- Gary Francis, Endocrinology (Pediatric)
- Madhu Gowda, Hematology and Oncology (Pediatric)
- R. Scott Graham, Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery
- Amelia Grover, Surgical Oncology
- Lance Hampton, Urology
- Jeffrey H. Haynes, Surgery (Pediatric)
- Marieka Helou, Hematology and Oncology (Pediatric)
- Michael Hess, Cardiology
- Brain Kaplan, Oncologic Surgery
- David A. Lanning, Surgery (Pediatric)
- Daniel Luppens, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
- Rajiv Malhotra, Intensivist
- Gita V. Massey, Hematology and Oncology (Pediatric)
- Bruce Mathern, Spine Surgery
- Julia Nunley, Dermatology
- Claudio Oiticica, Surgery (Pediatric)
- Andrea Pozez, Plastic Surgery
- Evan Reiter, Otolaryngology
- Rachit Shah, Thoracic Surgery
- R. Wesley Shepherd, Pulmonology
- India Y. Sisler, Hematology and Oncology (Pediatric)
- Christina M. Wiedl, Hematology and Oncology (Pediatric)
Written by: Melissa Mitchell
Related News
Clinical
‘The most caring network’: How a bone marrow donor from Germany and a comprehensive clinical team at Massey saved one man’s lifeJun 16, 2025
Clinical, Technology
VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital unveils southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machineJun 12, 2025

Get access to new, innovative care
Treatments in clinical trials may be more effective or have fewer side effects than the treatments that are currently available. With more than 200 studies for multiple types of cancers and cancer prevention, Massey supports a wide array of clinical trials.

Find a provider
Massey supports hundreds of top cancer specialists serving the needs of our patients. Massey’s medical team provides a wealth of expertise in cancer diagnosis, treatment, prevention and symptom management.