John Theurer Cancer Center and Tomorrows Children’s Institute Physicians Among America’s Top Doctors For Cancer

 Physicians at the John Theurer Cancer Center and Tomorrows Children’s Institute (TCI) at Hackensack University Medical Center were chosen among the best in their fields in the 7^th edition of theCastle Connolly Guide “America’s Top Doctors for Cancer.” Recently released, the 2011 edition features the nation's foremost physicians of various specialties focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancers in adults and children. The physicians selected for this prestigious honor are distinguished, leading oncologists at the medical center.                                         ​      

“The exceptional physician team at the John Theurer Cancer Center, led by Andrew Pecora, M.D. and Andre Goy, M.D., and TCI, led by Michael B. Harris, M.D., accurately depicts how cancer care at the medical center is being taken to new heights,” said Robert C. Garrett, president and chief executive officer at HackensackUMC. “To see our physicians named to such an elite list is a testament to the high quality of care they provide our patients every day.”

To be selected as one of America’s Top Doctors requires peer nomination, an extensive search conducted by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., and a rigorous screening process in hopes of connecting consumers with unsurpassed physicians and hospitals across the United States. An achievement of this caliber not only indicates the exceptional care John Theurer Cancer Center and TCI physicians provide for every patient who enters the medical center, but also the degree to which other oncologists view their dedication.

The following physicians are featured in theCastle Connolly Guide to “America’s Top Doctors for Cancer:” Gynecologic Oncology: Peter R. Dottino, M.D.; Hematology: Scott D. Rowley, M.D.; Medical Oncology: Andre Goy, M.D.; Andrew L. Pecora, M.D.; Stanley Waintraub, M.D.; Neurological Surgery: Frank M. Moore, M.D.; Nuclear Medicine: Harry Agress, Jr., M.D.; Orthopaedic Surgery: James C. Wittig, M.D.; Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: Michael B. Harris, M.D.; Pediatric Surgery: Frederick Alexander, M.D.; Radiation Oncology: Glen Gejerman, M.D.; Urology: Vincent J. Lanteri, M.D.; and Ihor S. Sawczuk, M.D.                       

For more information about the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, call 201-996-5900 or visit www.jtcancercenter.org. For more information about the Tomorrows Children’s Institute at Hackensack University Medical Center, call 201-996-5437 or visit www.tcikids.com.

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