Meet Your Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Team

Benefit from the most advanced care for gastrointestinal cancer at Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Bronx. Here you can expect the latest treatments, guidance and support. Our expert team includes hematologists, oncologists, and other cancer specialists. You’ll receive a treatment plan tailored to your needs and the best care available for gastrointestinal cancers. We’ll focus on what all cancer patients need most—healing and hope.

Team Leaders

Our experienced specialists direct our gastrointestinal cancer team. They ensure that you receive the most effective and safe treatments for your cancer.

Sarah Bellemare, MD

Sarah Bellemare, MD

Rafi Kabarriti, MD

Rafi Kabarriti, MD

Attending Physician, Radiation Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center

Andreas Kaubisch, MD

Andreas Kaubisch, MD

Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD

Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD

Chief, Transplantation

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery

Nitin Ohri, MD

Nitin Ohri, MD

Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology

Othon Wiltz, MD

Othon Wiltz, MD

Team Members

Our team offers well-rounded, whole-person care. Together we help you have the best outcomes. And we’ll provide the best possible quality of life during and after your treatment.

Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD

Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD

Associate Professor, Surgery

Aviv Bergman, PhD

Aviv Bergman, PhD

Professor, Department of Systems & Computational Biology

Inara Bordes, Patient Navigator

Inara Bordes, Patient Navigator

Eric E. Bouhassira, PhD

Eric E. Bouhassira, PhD

Professor, Department of Cell Biology

Teresa V. Bowman, PhD

Teresa V. Bowman, PhD

Assistant Director of Basic Science

Michael D. Brenowitz, PhD

Michael D. Brenowitz, PhD

Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Anne R. Bresnick, PhD

Anne R. Bresnick, PhD

Associate Director, Cancer Research Training and Education, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Brett E. Fortune, MD, MS

Brett E. Fortune, MD, MS

Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program

Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA

Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA

Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology

Chandan Guha, MD, PhD

Chandan Guha, MD, PhD

Associate Director, Innovation/Tech Transfer, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Sammy Ho, MD

Sammy Ho, MD

Renee Huang, MD

Renee Huang, MD

Susan D. Klugman, MD

Susan D. Klugman, MD

Director, Reproductive and Medical Genetics

Chaoyuan Kuang, MD, PhD

Chaoyuan Kuang, MD, PhD

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery

W. Scott Melvin, MD

W. Scott Melvin, MD

Vice Chairman for Clinical Surgery

Renee M. Moadel, MD, MS

Renee M. Moadel, MD, MS

Attending Physician, Nuclear Medicine

Ajiroghene Obaro-Best, NP

Ajiroghene Obaro-Best, NP

Kohtaro Ooka, MD

Kohtaro Ooka, MD

Attending Physician

Jacquelyn Quigley, NP

Jacquelyn Quigley, NP

Melanie A. Quintal, NP

Melanie A. Quintal, NP

Yvonne Saenger, MD

Yvonne Saenger, MD

Co-Leader, Cancer Therapeutics, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Brendon M. Stiles, MD

Brendon M. Stiles, MD

Associate Director, Surgical Oncology, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Justin Y. Tang, MD

Justin Y. Tang, MD

Clara Y. Tow, MD

Clara Y. Tow, MD

Barbara J. Weinstein, PA

Barbara J. Weinstein, PA

Allan W. Wolkoff, MD

Allan W. Wolkoff, MD