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Baptist MD Anderson Meet Your Care Team

Our medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons and other specialists create a tailored treatment plan for each patient working in concert with our dedicated team of pathologists, nurses, pharmacists, genetic counselors, dieticians, psychologists and social workers.

Physician Leadership

Bill Putnam, MD

Medical Director, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Thoracic Surgeon
Edward Gorak, DO, MBA, MS, FACP

Head of Cancer Medicine

Hematologist Oncologist
Christopher Pezzi, MD, FACS

Head of Surgical Oncology, Breast, Endocrine, Melanoma

Surgical Oncologist
Michael Olson, MD, PhD

Interim Head, Division of Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncologist

Hematology / Medical Oncology

Edward Gorak, DO, MBA, MS, FACP

Head of Cancer Medicine

Hematologist Oncologist
Jennifer A. Crozier, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
Amanda Devereaux, MD

Inpatient Hematology and Medical Oncology Consultant
William "Adam" Hammond, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
Anterpreet Neki, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
Maxim Norkin, MD, PhD

Hematologist Oncologist
Sridhar Srinivasan, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
Zheng Topp, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
John Vu, MD

Medical Oncologist
Robert Zaiden, MD

Hematologist Oncologist
Kimberly Blythe, RN, BSN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jackie Carson, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Sarah Griffis, ARNP

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Zhanna Leib, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Leslie Lohse, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Cherri Rosimini, ARNP

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Neuro Oncology

Robert Cavaliere, MD

Neuro Oncologist
Ricardo Hanel, MD, PhD

Co-Medical Director

Neurosurgeon
Eric Sauvageau, MD

Baptist Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center

Neurosurgeon
Andrew Shaw, MD

Neurosurgeon
Patrick Regis, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Surgical Oncology

Bill Putnam, MD

Medical Director, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Thoracic Surgeon
Ron Landmann, MD

Chief, Section of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Colon and Rectal Surgeon
Beth-Ann Lesnikoski, MD, FACS

Director, Breast Program

Director of the Breast Program
Christopher Pezzi, MD, FACS

Head of Surgical Oncology, Breast, Endocrine, Melanoma

Surgical Oncologist
Faisal Ahmad, MD

Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
B. Hudson "Hud" Berrey, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
Stephen Buckley, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon
Subrato Deb, MD

Thoracic Surgeon
Michael Defazio, MD

Plastic Surgeon
Ankit Desai, MD

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Michael Fallucco, MD

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Barrett McCormick, MD, MS

Urologist
Jonathan Melquist, MD

Urologic Oncologist
Paul Nowicki, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon
Gordon Polley, MD

General Surgeon
Laila Samiian, MD

Breast Surgical Oncologist
Russell Smith, MD, FACS

Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
Jenny Whitworth, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon
Emma-Kate Alpert, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Britney Barrow, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Loren Bonenclark, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Kristin Giudice, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Kirsten Hofheimer, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Colleen Houdek, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Ashley Kohler, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Leigh Midkiff, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Debra Motycka, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Nancy Phillips, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Candice VanDerSchaaf, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jamie Velarde, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant
Shannon Weaver, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Malisa Wetmore, PA-C

Ancillary Provider

Radiation Oncology

Julie Greenwalt, MD

Radiation Oncologist
Omar Mahmoud, MD, PhD

Radiation Oncologist
Michael Olson, MD, PhD

Interim Head, Division of Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncologist
Cynthia Anderson, MD

Radiation Oncologist
Mark Augspurger, MD

Radiation Oncologist
Brittany Bryant, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jessica Terrell, ARNP

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Medical Specialties

Aakash Modi, MD

Interventional Pulmonologist
Heather Augustyniak, APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
George Royal, PhD

Chief of Psychology

Psychologist
Blanche Williams, PhD

Psychologist

More Information About Clinical Trials.

At Baptist MD Anderson, we offer clinical trial studies for emerging and innovative therapies for blood cancers. Through a collaboration with MD Anderson Cancer Network, our patients benefit from access to cutting-edge treatments and trials that are shaping the future of cancer care.

We offer select clinical trials with MD Anderson, as well as multiple unique clinical trials from leading pharmaceutical companies, the National Cancer Institute, National Clinical Trials Network, private sector companies and individual physician investigators.

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Baptist MD Anderson Meet Your Care Team

Physician Leadership

Bill Putnam, MD

Edward Gorak, DO, MBA, MS, FACP

Christopher Pezzi, MD, FACS

Michael Olson, MD, PhD

Hematology / Medical Oncology

Edward Gorak, DO, MBA, MS, FACP

Jennifer A. Crozier, MD

Amanda Devereaux, MD

William "Adam" Hammond, MD

Anterpreet Neki, MD

Maxim Norkin, MD, PhD

Sridhar Srinivasan, MD

Zheng Topp, MD

John Vu, MD

Robert Zaiden, MD

Kimberly Blythe, RN, BSN

Jackie Carson, APRN

Sarah Griffis, ARNP

Zhanna Leib, PA-C

Leslie Lohse, APRN

Cherri Rosimini, ARNP

Neuro Oncology

Robert Cavaliere, MD

Ricardo Hanel, MD, PhD

Eric Sauvageau, MD

Andrew Shaw, MD

Patrick Regis, APRN

Surgical Oncology

Bill Putnam, MD

Ron Landmann, MD

Beth-Ann Lesnikoski, MD, FACS

Christopher Pezzi, MD, FACS

Faisal Ahmad, MD

B. Hudson "Hud" Berrey, MD

Stephen Buckley, MD

Subrato Deb, MD

Michael Defazio, MD

Ankit Desai, MD

Michael Fallucco, MD

Barrett McCormick, MD, MS

Jonathan Melquist, MD

Paul Nowicki, MD

Gordon Polley, MD

Laila Samiian, MD

Russell Smith, MD, FACS

Jenny Whitworth, MD

Emma-Kate Alpert, PA-C

Britney Barrow, PA-C

Loren Bonenclark, PA-C

Kristin Giudice, PA-C

Kirsten Hofheimer, PA-C

Colleen Houdek, PA-C

Ashley Kohler, PA-C

Leigh Midkiff, PA-C

Debra Motycka, PA-C

Nancy Phillips, APRN

Candice VanDerSchaaf, APRN

Jamie Velarde, PA-C

Shannon Weaver, APRN

Malisa Wetmore, PA-C

Radiation Oncology

Julie Greenwalt, MD

Omar Mahmoud, MD, PhD

Michael Olson, MD, PhD

Cynthia Anderson, MD

Mark Augspurger, MD

Brittany Bryant, APRN

Jessica Terrell, ARNP

Medical Specialties

Aakash Modi, MD

Heather Augustyniak, APRN

George Royal, PhD

Blanche Williams, PhD

More Information About Clinical Trials.

Questions?

“By replicating the approach to care pioneered by MD Anderson, we provide patients with access to the same leading-edge treatment options.”

— Joe B. Bill Putnam, Jr., MD, FACS, Thoracic Surgeon