Clinical
Apr 07, 2022
Richmond Magazine’s annual list of “Top Docs” once again recognizes a number of VCU Massey Cancer Center physicians. Featured in the magazine’s April 2022 issue, the list includes 34 doctors from varied specialties who provide oncology-related care to Massey’s patients, including 14 who care for pediatric patients in partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. This recognition is a testament to the compassionate and cutting-edge cancer care our providers give to our patients, even in the face of a global pandemic.
The following Massey physicians were listed as top performers in the categories noted:
Dermatology
Julia Nunley, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Francesco Celi, M.D.
Genetics
John Quillin, Ph.D., CGC
Gynecologic Oncology
Stephanie Sullivan, M.D.
Hospice Care
Erin Alesi, M.D.
Danielle Noreika, M.D.
Neurosurgery
R. Scott Graham, M.D.
Kathryn Holloway, M.D.
Oncologic Surgery
Leopoldo Fernandez, M.D.
Amelia Grover, M.D.
Brian Kaplan, M.D.
Otolaryngology and Otolaryngologic Surgery
Evan Reiter, M.D.
Pathology
Steven Smith, M.D., Ph.D.
Pediataric Hematology/Oncology
Madhu Gowda, M.D.
Jordyn Ramsey Griffin, M.D., MS
Marieka Helou, M.D., M.P.H.
Gita Massey, M.D.
India Yount Sisler, M.D.
Pediatric Hospitalist
Matthew Schefft, D.O., MSHA, FAAP
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Rajanya Shah Petersson, M.D., MS, FACS
Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Care
Daniel Cannone, D.O.
Kelly Lastrapes, M.D.
Pediatric Surgery (General)
Jeffrey Haynes, M.D., FACS, FAAP
Patricia Lange, M.D.
Claudio Oiticica, M.D.
Physician Assistant
Jennifer Newlin, MHS, PA-C
Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery
Daniel Luppens, M.D.
Surgery (Breast)
Amelia Grover, M.D.
Kandace McGuire, M.D.
Surgery (Colon and Rectal)
Jaime Bohl, M.D., FACS, FASCRS
Nicole Wieghard, M.D., FACS, FASCRS
Surgery (Moh’s, Skin Cancer)
Shields Callahan, M.D.
Surgery (Thoracic)
Anthony Cassano, M.D.
Rachit Shah, M.D.
Urology and Urological Surgery
Lance Hampton, M.D.
Written by: Blake Belden
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