Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Center Team
Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
The Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer at Mass General Cancer Center was created to address the vast unmet needs of colorectal cancer patients under the age of 50 and to provide specialized and personalized care for these patients.
The Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Center offers each patient a multidisciplinary team of experienced colorectal cancer specialists. Meet the team:
Directors

Aparna Parikh, MD
Medical Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

James C. Cusack, MD
Surgical Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

Motaz Qadan, MD, PhD
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Center

Jennifer Y. Wo, MD
Radiation Oncology Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
Medical Oncology

Jill N. Allen, MD
Clinical Director, GI Oncology

Lawrence Scott Blaszkowsky, MD

Jeffrey William Clark, MD
Director, Clinical Trials Support




Aparna Parikh, MD
Medical Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

David Ryan, MD
Chief, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Director, Mass General Cancer Center



Aralee Galway, NP
Lead NP
Radiation Oncology

Theodore (Ted) Sunki Hong, MD
Director, Gastrointestinal Service, Department of Radiation Oncology
Associate Clinical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology

Jennifer Y. Wo, MD
Radiation Oncology Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Surgery


Liliana G. Bordeianou, MD
Co-Director, Pelvic Floor Disorders Center
Co-Chair, Mass General Brigham Colorectal Surgery Collaborative


James C. Cusack, MD
Surgical Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

Todd Francone, MD
Chief, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at Newton-Wellesley Hospital


Richard Hodin, MD
Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal and Oncologic Surgery

William Kastrinakis, MD
Chief of General Surgery, Salem Hospital
Surgical Director, Mass General/North Shore Cancer Center


Rocco Ricciardi, MD
Chief, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Marc Rubin, MD
Chief, Division of Community Surgery
Colorectal Liver Surgery


William Kastrinakis, MD
Chief of General Surgery, Salem Hospital
Surgical Director, Mass General/North Shore Cancer Center

Motaz Qadan, MD, PhD
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Director, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Center

Kenneth Kenji Tanabe, MD
Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal and Oncologic Surgery
Deputy Clinical Director, MGH Cancer Center
Gastroenterology

Andrew Chan, MD, MPH
Co-Director, Gastroenterology, Center for Cancer Risk Assessment, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

David A. Drew, PhD
Director of Biobanking, Clinical & Translational Epidemiology Unit

Manish Gala, MD
Co-Director, Gastroenterology, Center for Cancer Risk Assessment, Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
Translational Research


Leaders in Proton Therapy
Mass General has the only proton therapy site in all of New England, with two proton therapy centers.
The Story Project
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Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
The Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer at Mass General Cancer Center was created to address the vast unmet needs of colorectal cancer patients under the age of 50 and to provide specialized and personalized care for these patients.