Cancer Surgical Services at Rutgers Cancer Institute is dedicated to providing the highest quality, specialized, and most innovative surgical care to the diverse population of New Jersey and regions beyond. We offer a broad portfolio of cutting-edge procedures across multiple specialties in a multidisciplinary fashion with our colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology and various other subspecialties at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health. We are committed to excellence and with our Chief Quality Officer, himself a world-renowned surgeon, have implemented many policies and procedures to ensure consistent, timely, and high-quality clinical service.
Specialized Services
Our surgical services include specialized procedures for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of primary or metastatic cancers. Learn more about our expert services and specialists by viewing the pages below:
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Program
State of the art surgical techniques are used to treat patients with cancers of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, small intestine, colon, rectum and peritoneal surfaces.
Colon Cancer Metastases Program
Our fellowship-trained surgeons have expertise in the management of tumors that have spread to the liver, peritoneum and lung, striving to expand access to potentially curative therapies.
Hepatobiliary Program
We treat various liver, gallbladder, and bile duct cancers, ranging from a primary cancer diagnosis to cancer that spreads such as colorectal cancer, neuroendocrine cancer, and others.
Breast Surgical Services
Our surgeons prioritize professionalism and respect while providing evidence-based, compassionate surgical care for breast problems, both cancerous and non-cancerous.
Endocrine Surgical Services
Specializing in the comprehensive surgical treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders, our experienced endocrine surgeons cater to patients with diverse conditions.
Gynecological Surgical Services
Our team provides surgical consultations, diagnosis and treatment for cancers of the female reproductive system, offering therapeutic procedures and advanced treatment options.
Urologic Surgical Services
Our urologic oncologists offer the most skilled and advanced surgical therapies for the diagnosis and treatment of localized and advanced genitourinary cancers.
Cutaneous and Soft Tissue Surgical Oncology Program
Experienced and well-versed in both operative and non-operative treatment options, our team treats patients with diseases of the skin and soft tissues.
Meet Our Team
Our nationally recognized surgeons have expertise in the surgical treatment and prevention of cancer, offer a broad portfolio of specialized surgical procedures across multiple specialties and are academic and educational leaders in their respective disciplines.
Click on any specialty above to explore individual surgical teams.
- Chief Surgical Officer,
- Chief, Surgical Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute;
- System Director of Surgical Oncology, RWJBarnabas Health;
- Regional Director of Surgery for Monmouth Medical Center, an RWJBH Facility
- Surgical Oncologist
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, and Section of Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Surgical Oncologist
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology,
- and Section of Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Advanced Practice Nurse
- Physician Assistant
- Surgical Oncologist
- Chief of Surgical Oncology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- Surgical Oncologist
- Registered Nurse
- Breast Surgical Oncologist
- Director, Center for Breast Health and Disease Management, Clara Maass Medical Center
- Surgical Oncologist
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology and Section of Breast Surgery
- Surgical Oncologist
- Surgical Oncologist
- Advanced Practice Nurse
- Chief, Gynecologic Oncology
- Associate Professor of OB/GYN and Reproductive Sciences
- Program Director for the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Gynecologic Oncologist
- Gynecologic Oncologist
- Associate Professor, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Chief of Urologic Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
- Program Director, Urology Residency Program, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Associate Professor, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Urologic Oncologist
- Director, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Program, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Advanced Practice Provider
- Urologic Oncologist
- Advanced Practice Provider
- Nurse Clinician
- Chief, Melanoma and Soft Tissue Surgical Oncology
- Associate Director for Shared Resources
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Dermatology/Oncology
- Division of Surgical Oncology, Section of Melanoma and Soft Tissue Oncology
- Surgical Oncologist
Why Choose a Comprehensive Cancer Center for Surgical Care?
Comprehensive Cancer Centers, like Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, offer unparalleled advantages for cancer care. Patients not only gain access to cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials but also benefit from the expertise of various oncology specialists. With the ability to translate scientific discoveries into patient care, Comprehensive Cancer Centers optimize the development of new therapies. Along with advancing research and treatment, NCI Comprehensive Cancer Centers also are responsible for putting forth programs emphasizing cancer education, prevention and outreach that serve their states and catchment areas. The entire state of New Jersey is Rutgers Cancer Institute’s catchment area, as designated by the NCI.
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