Meet Your Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Team

Benefit from the most advanced care for gastrointestinal cancer at Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Bronx. Here you can expect the latest treatments, guidance and support. Our expert team includes hematologists, oncologists, and other cancer specialists. You’ll receive a treatment plan tailored to your needs and the best care available for gastrointestinal cancers. We’ll focus on what all cancer patients need most—healing and hope.

Team Leaders

Our experienced specialists direct our gastrointestinal cancer team. They ensure that you receive the most effective and safe treatments for your cancer.

Sarah Bellemare, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

Rafi Kabarriti, MD

Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Andreas Kaubisch, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

John C. McAuliffe, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery

Nitin Ohri, MD

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Team Members

Our team offers well-rounded, whole-person care. Together we help you have the best outcomes. And we’ll provide the best possible quality of life during and after your treatment.

Aviv Bergman, Ph.D.

Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Systems & Computational Biology
Inara Bordes

Inara Bordes

Patient Navigator

Eric E. Bouhassira, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Cell Biology

Teresa V. Bowman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Oncology

Michael D. Brenowitz, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology

Anne R. Bresnick, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Cancer Research Training and Education, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer

Brett E. Fortune, MD, MS

Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program

Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA

Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology

Chandan Guha, MD, PhD

Vice Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology

Susan D. Klugman, MD

Director, Reproductive and Medical Genetics

Chaoyuan Kuang, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

William S. Melvin, MD

Vice Chairman for Clinical Surgery

Renee M. Moadel, MD, MS

Attending Physician, Nuclear Medicine

Yvonne Saenger, MD

Co-Leader, Cancer Therapeutics, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Brendon M. Stiles, MD

Associate Director, Surgical Oncology, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Clara Y. Tow, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Allan W. Wolkoff, MD

Associate Chair for Research, Department of Medicine

Michael L. Yee, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Physician Referrals

Montefiore Einstein embraces a collaborative approach. If you have a patient who could benefit from our services, please reach out.

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