Appendiceal Cancer Doctors, Surgeons and Other Experts

If you have appendix cancer, the doctor, surgeons and other appendix cancer experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering will provide highly individualized care and personal attention at every step of the way during your diagnosis and treatment. Our experts see about 150 patients with various types of appendix cancer each year, a high number for a rare cancer that is diagnosed annually in fewer than 1,000 patients in the United States.

Whether you have just been diagnosed with early-stage appendix cancer or you have more-advanced disease, we provide treatments that offer the best chance to cure or control your cancer.

Memorial Sloan Kettering surgical oncologist Martin Weiser
Acting Chair, Department of Surgery; Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs, Department of Surgery; Stuart H.Q. Quan Chair in Colorectal Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Julio Garcia-Aguilar
Chief, Colorectal Service; Benno C. Schmidt Chair in Surgical Oncology
Dr. Mohammad Ali Abbass
Assistant Attending Physician; Co-Lead, Inherited GI
Georgios Karagkounis
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Surgeon Garrett Nash
Vice President of Quality and Safety
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Emmanouil Pappou
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Philip B. Paty, MD
Attending Surgeon, Talcott Chair for Clinical Excellence
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Iris Wei
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering colorectal surgeon Maria Widmar
Assistant Attending Surgeon
David Paul Kelsen, MD
Edward S. Gordon Chair in Medical Oncology
Leonard Saltz, MD
Executive Director for Clinical Value & Sustainability; Head, Colorectal Oncology Section
Memorial Sloan Kettering Medical Oncologist Fiyinfolu Balogun
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Andrea Cercek
Section Head, Colorectal Cancer; Co-Director, Center for Young Onset Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Cancers
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Louise Connell
Assistant Attending Physician
Samuel Cytryn
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Michael Foote
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Smita Joshi
Assistant Attending Physician
Parisa Momtaz, MD
Medical Director, Strategic Partnerships; Clinical Director, Melanoma Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Maliha Nusrat
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Eileen O'Reilly
Winthrop Rockefeller Endowed Chair of Medical Oncology; Chair, Human Research Protection Program and Institutional Review Board; Co-Director, Medical Initiatives, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research; Section Head, Hepatopancreaticobi
MSK medical oncologist Nitya Raj
Vice Chair, Quality Assurance, Department of Medicine; Medical Site Director, Laurence S. Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion at 53rd Street
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Neil Segal
Research Director, Division of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Zsofia Stadler
Clinical Director, Clinical Genetics Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Ryan Sugarman
Medical Site Director, MSK Nassau; Medical Director, Strategic Partnerships
Dr. Rohit Thummalapalli
Assistant Attending Physician
Anna M. Varghese, MD
Associate Attending Physician
Rona Yaeger
Attending Physician
Medical oncologist Alice Zervoudakis
Clinical Director, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering pathologist Olca Basturk
Attending Pathologist
Raymond A. Isidro
Assistant Attending Physician; Associate Director, Gastrointestinal Pathology Fellowship Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgical pathologist Jinru Shia
Director, Gastrointestinal Pathology
Laura H. Tang, MD, PhD
Attending Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering pathologist Efsevia Vakiani
Associate Attending Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiologist James L. Fuqua, MD
Attending Radiologist
Marc J. Gollub, MD, FACR
Director, Colorectal Radiology
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