Meet Our Team

Medical Director

Uzondu Osuagwu M.D.
Pain Medicine 

Surgical Oncology

Catherine Akay, M.D. | Watch video
Breast Surgical Oncology

David M. Boruta II, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine

George Chang, M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgery

Sherise Ferguson, M.D.
Neurosurgery

Amy Hessel, M.D. | Watch video
Head and Neck Surgery

Naruhiko Ikoma, M.D.
Surgical Oncology

Laurie Jane McKenzie, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncology & Reproductive Medicine

Kyle Mitchell, M.D.
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

John Papadopoulos, M..D. | Watch Video
Urology 

Kristen Pytynia, M.D., MPH
Head and Neck Surgery

Jessica Suarez Colen, M.D. | Watch video
Breast Surgical Oncology

Jolyn Taylor, M.D. | Watch video
Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine

Medical Oncology

Omar Alhalabi, M.D.
Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Amy An, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Ajit Bisen, M.D. | Watch video
General Oncology (Breast cancer)

Paul Corn, M.D., Ph.D.
Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Monica Desai, M.D.
Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Jarett Feldman, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

S. Daniel Haldar, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Ryan Huey, M.D.
Gastrointestinal  Medical Oncology

Sunyoung Lee, M.D.
Gatrointestinal Medical Oncology

Blessie E. Nelson, M.B.B.S.
General Oncology (Breast cancer)

Sadia Saleem, M.B.B.S. | Watch video
General Oncology (Breast cancer)

Eric K. Singhi, M.D. | Watch video
General Oncology (Head and neck cancers, thoracic cancers)

Madison Williams, M.D.
General Oncology (Breast cancer)

Ryan Williams, M.D.
General Oncology (Head and neck cancers, thoracic cancers)

Huili Zhu, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Elizabeth Bloom, M.D. | Watch video
Radiation Oncology

Gregory Chronowski, M.D. | Watch video
Radiation Oncology

Stephen G. Chun, M.D. | Watch video
Radiation Oncology

Brandon Gunn, M.D.
Radiation Oncology Head and Neck

Melissa M. Joyner, M.D., M.B.A. | Watch Video
Radiation Oncology

Henry Mok, M.D., Ph.D.
Genitourinary Medical Oncology

David Rosenthal, M.D.
Radiation Oncology Head and Neck

Anesthesiology

Benjamin Arnold, M.D.
Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

Benign Hematology

Thein Oo, M.D.
Benign Hematology

Cristhiam M. Rojas Hernandez, M.D.
Benign Hematology

Cardiology

Elie Mouhayar, M.D.

Dermatology

Hung Q. Doan, M.D., Ph.D.
Dermatology

Sharon Kim, M.D.
Dermatology

Casey Wang, M.D.
Dermatology

Endocrinology

Jennifer Kaplan, M.D.
Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders

Gastroenterology

Anusha S. Thomas, M.D.

Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 

Interventional Radiology

Stephen Lee, M.D.
Interventional Radiology

Zeyad A. Metwalli, M.D.
Interventional Radiology           

Pain Medicine

Uzondu Osuagwu M.D.
Pain Medicine 

Plastic Surgery

Mark Villa, M.D.
Plastic Surgery 

Pulmonary Medicine

Julie Lin, M.D.
Pulmonary Medicine

Supportive & Palliative Care

Magdelene Amoateng, M.D.
Supportive Care

Rida Kahn, M.D.
Palliative Care

Varsha Pawate, M.D.
Palliative Care

Grecia Singleton, M.D.
Supportive Care

Care Team

Your care team also consists of Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, who collaborate with the patient and physicians to provide top-quality cancer treatment. Mid-level providers are an essential part of cancer care at UT MD Anderson West Houston.