Pediatric Oncology/Hematology

Physicians and Staff

The Pediatric Oncology/Hematology team specializes in approaches to cancer treatment for children. The team is staffed by pediatric hematologists/oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, pathologists, nurses, social workers, and genetic counselors.

Neil Grossman, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Special Interests: Sickle Cell Disease; Coagulopathies; Childhood Leukemia and Bone Tumors
Medical Degree: Boston University
Residency: University of Maryland, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Certification: Pediatrics; Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
410-328-2808 / appointments
410-328-2808 / academic office

Teresa York, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Cancer
Medical Degree: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Residency: West Virginia University Children's Hospital
Certifications: Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
410-328-2808 / appointments
410-328-2808 / academic office

Pediatric Surgical Oncology:

Roger W. Voigt, M.D., Ch.B., F.R.A.C.S
Assistant Professor of Surgery; Head, Pediatric Surgery; Surgeon-In-Chief, Maryland Hospital for Children
Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Surgery; Pediatric Urology; General Pediatric Surgery; Cancer; Neonatal Surgery
Medical Degree: University of Auckland, New Zealand
Residency: Auckland Hospital Board Hospitals
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office

Samuel M. Alaish, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Fetal Wound Healing; Surgery for Newborn Anomalies; Esophageal, Gastrointestinal and Biliary Reconstruction; also Minimally Invasive Surgeries for Chest and Abdomen
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency: The Medical College of Virginia, General Surgery
Certification: The Babies and Children's Hospital of New York at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office

Marcelo G. Cardarelli, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Surgery
Medical Degree: Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
410-328-5842/appointments
410-328-5842/academic office

James T. Moore, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Surgery
Medical Degree: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowship: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, University of Tennessee
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office

F. Dylan Stewart, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery; Neonatal Anomalies; Pediatric Oncologic Surgery; Thoracic Surgery
Medical Degree: University of Michigan
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, General Surgery
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center/ Johns Hopkins University, Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office

Eric Strauch, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Neonatal Anomalies; Benign and Malignant Disease; Soft Tissue, Cervical, Truncal and Limb Tumors; Pediatric Surgery; Cancer; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Conjoined Twins
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, General Surgery
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center/ Johns Hopkins University, Pediatric Surgery
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office

Radiation Oncology:

William Regine M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology
Special Interests: Gamma Knife Radiosurgery; Gastrointestinal cancer; Head and Neck cancer; Central Nervous System Tumors; Brain Tumor Treatment
Medical Degree: State University of New York Health and Science Center
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and University of Florida, Radiation Oncology
Certification: Radiation Oncology
410-328-6080 / appointments
410-328-2326 / academic office

Michael Garofalo, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Clinical Expertise: Gastrointestinal cancer;, Lymphoma; Pediatric cancer
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency: University of Chicago
Certification: Radiation Oncology
410-328-6080 / appointments
410-328-1677 / academic office

Pathology:

Chen-Chih J. Sun, M.D.
Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics
Special Interests: Pediatric Pathology; Cancer
Medical Degree: National Taiwan University
Residency: Baltimore City Hospitals; Tufts-New England Medical Center
Certification: Cytopathology; Pediatric Pathology; Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
410-328-5555 / appointments
410-328-5555 / academic office

Medical Assistant:

Sherri Brice
Medical Assistant, Pediatric Emergency Room
410-328-6335

Nursing:

Diane Keagan-Wells, C.R.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
410-328-2808

Christine Rhoad, R.N.
Ambulatory Nurse Coordinator
410-328-2808

Rebecca Shipley, R.N.
410-328-7189

Social Work:

Erin Garner, M.S.
Social Worker
310-328-3160

Child Life Services:

Becky Wimsatt
Child Life Specialist
410-328-7440

Genetic Counseling:

Jessica Rispoli, M.G.C., C.G.C.
Certified Genetic Counselor
410-328-2294

This page was last updated on: March 27, 2008.