Leaders in Cancer Care
Catholic Health cancer specialists give Long Islanders access to the highest level of clinical excellence in cancer care. Under the direction of Dr. Bhoomi Mehrotra, Catholic Health chair of cancer services, our team's compassionate and personalized approach sets us apart. We work together as one team. Your team.
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Our Leadership

Sharad Chandrika, MD
System Director, Interventional Pulmonary Medicine
Catholic Health

Mitchell Chorost, MD
Director of Surgical Oncology
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®

Bradley Cohen, MD
Chair of Breast Cancer Leadership Program
Good Samaritan Hospital

Jana Deitch, MD
Director of Breast Health
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

John Francfort, MD
Chair of Surgery
Good Samaritan Hospital

Sophia Fu, MD
Director of Breast Surgery
Good Samaritan Hospital

Johnny Kao, MD
Director, Cancer Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital

John Loscalzo, MD
Chief, Medical Oncology
Good Samaritan Hospital

Dilip Patel, MD
Vice Chair, Hematology and Malignant Hematology Services
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®

Daniel Popowich, MD
Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®

David Samadi, MD
Director of Men's Health
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®
Our Care Team
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- Vikram Soni, MD
*General surgery includes: Breast, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary, Laparoscopic, Bariatric, Endocrinology and Oncology
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*General surgery includes: Breast, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary, Laparoscopic, Bariatric, Endocrinology and Oncology
Comprehensive Cancer Care
Catholic Health chair of cancer services Dr. Bhoomi Mehrotra (left) and our cancer team offer comprehensive care for patients—body, mind and soul.
