Memorial Sloan Kettering is home to a multidisciplinary team of compassionate doctors and other experts who specialize in treating salivary gland cancer. The team includes head and neck surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who focus only on caring for people with head and neck cancer.
Having experts from all of these disciplines on your team ensures that your treatment plan is coordinated and comprehensive. The team meets regularly to review each patient’s case and will work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that is right for you.
Because the number of people we see in a year is among the highest in the United States, our care teams have a very high level of expertise. Many of our doctors and other specialists are recognized nationally and internationally for their skill in treating head and neck cancer.
Learn more about our experts in the list below.
Salivary Gland
Assistant Attending Surgeon
William G. Cahan Chair in Surgery
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Associate Attending Surgeon
Vice Chair of Clinical Activities, Department of Surgery; Benno C. Schmidt Chair in Surgical Oncology
Associate Attending Surgeon
Attending Surgeon
Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Service; Peter G. Cordeiro Endowed Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Assistant Director, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Program; Director, Plastic Surgery Service Clinical Research Fellowship Program
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Assistant Attending Physician
Social Work
Head and Neck Surgery
Attending Surgeon
Surgical Director, Pituitary & Skull Base Tumor Center; Medical Director, Patient Access Services (PAS)
Attending Surgeon
Associate Director, Immunogenomics and Precision Oncology Platform; Director of Fellowship Training
Attending Surgeon
Elliot W. Strong Chair in Head and Neck Oncology
Jatin P. Shah Chair in Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology
Director, Laboratory of Epithelial Cancer Biology; Co-Director, Multidisciplinary Skin Cancer Management Program
Chief, Head and Neck Service; Jatin P. Shah Chair in Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Director of Regional Radiation Oncology Clinical Research
Associate Attending Radiation Oncologist
Vice Chair, Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Radiation Oncology; Service Chief, Head & Neck Radiation Oncology; Service Chief, Proton Therapy
Chief, External Beam Radiotherapy: Manhattan
Chief, Radiation Oncology, MSK Westchester & MSK Bergen
Associate Director, Genomics Operations, Immunogenomics and Precision Oncology Platform
Medical Oncology
Assistant Attending Physician
Regional Care Network (RCN) Medical Site Director at MSK Westchester
Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair
Assistant Attending Physician
Associate Attending Physician
Attending Physician
Chief, Head and Neck Oncology Service; Associate Deputy Physician-in-Chief, Strategic Partnerships
Associate Attending Physician
Regional Care Network Site Director, MSK Commack
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Assistant Attending Surgeon
William G. Cahan Chair in Surgery
Associate Attending Surgeon
Vice Chair of Clinical Activities, Department of Surgery; Benno C. Schmidt Chair in Surgical Oncology
Associate Attending Surgeon
Attending Surgeon
Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Service; Peter G. Cordeiro Endowed Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Pathology
Director, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic
Director, Head and Neck Pathology
Radiology
Chief, Neuroradiology Service
Director, MSKCC 55th Street Radiology
Director, Head & Neck Radiology
Dental
Attending Dentist
Assistant Attending Dentist
Chief, Dental Service
Director, Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Assistant Attending Surgeon
New Patient Appointments
Available Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern time)
