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Top Doctors in Brain Cancer come Together

"Think about how scary this can be for the patient. Many patients diagnosed with brain cancer are people who have been healthy all their lives. Abruptly they start with headaches or have a seizure, prompting diagnostic tests that show brain cancer. It comes from nowhere. It's shocking. This is the mental and emotional state of patients initially diagnosed with brain cancer." Camilo Fadul, MD, Neuro-Oncology Program Leader

The Neuro-Oncology tumor board reviews each patient’s case. In consultation with the patient and family, we identify the most effective treatments.

  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neuroradiology
  • Neuropathology
  • Palliative Care
  • Nursing
  • Social Work

Patients see each member of the team so a specialist can answer their questions. These visits are coordinated for their convenience, with diagnostic testing usually done the same day.

Medical Director

Camilo E. Fadul, MD

Scientific Director

Mark A. Israel, MD


Neuro-Oncology
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Camilo E. Fadul, MD (Lebanon)

Associate Professor of Medicine and of Neurology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Neurologic complications of systemic cancer, primary brain tumors.

General Note: Neuro-Oncology Program Leader

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Evelyn L. Hanscom, APRN, MSN (Lebanon)

Instructor in Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Anticoagulation monitoring.

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Lara K. Ronan, MD (Lebanon)

Assistant Professor of Neurology and of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Neuro-oncology, primary brain tumors, neurologic complications of cancer, metastatic brain tumors, end-of-life care, palliative care in neurology, headache, post-concussion care, immunologic neurological disease.

Neurosurgery
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S. Scott Lollis, MD (Lebanon)

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine surgery, spine injuries, spinal disorders, spinal tumors.

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David W. Roberts, MD (Lebanon)

Section Chief, Neurosurgery, Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Brain Tumors, Epileptic Disorders, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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Nathan E. Simmons, MD (Lebanon)

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Benign and malignant brain tumors, pituitary tumors, aneurysms, cervical disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, benign and metastatic spine tumors, spine fractures, spinal radiosurgery, spinal injuries, spinal surgery.

Orthopaedic Surgery
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Sohail K. Mirza, MD, MPH (Lebanon)

Chair, Department of Orthopaedics, Professor of Orthopaedics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

Practice Note: Spine cancer surgery, pediatric cervical spine surgery.

Radiation Oncology
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Alan Charles Hartford, MD, PhD (Lebanon)

Section Chief, Radiation Oncology (Interim)

Practice Note: CNS Oncology, Genitourinary Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, Lung Tumors, Prostate Brachytherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery.

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Lesley A. Jarvis, MD, PhD (Lebanon)

Practice Note: Breast cancer, CNS oncology, lymphoma.

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Thomas C. Sroka, MD, PhD (Lebanon)

Practice Note: Genitourinary cancer, prostate brachytherapy, gastrointestinal cancer, intensity modulated radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery.

Radiology
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Clifford J. Belden, MD (Lebanon)

Chair, Department of Radiology

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Clifford J. Eskey, MD, PhD (Lebanon)

Director, Neuroradiology

Practice Note: Cerebral aneurysms, AVMs, stroke, cerebral perfusion, brain tumors, head and neck tumors, interventional neuroradiology, neurointerventional surgery