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• A Day in The Life of a Gynecological Oncologist

  As a gynecological oncologist, or GYN oncologist, my specialization is in diagnosing and treating cancers that affect a woman’s reproductive organs. Every day, I provide care to women who have cancers of the ovary, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina and vulva. I also treat cancers associated with pregnancy like gestational tumors that involve the placenta or other gynecologic cancers found during pregnancy.

• How Oncologists Stage Cancer

  According to the American Cancer Society, there will be nearly 1.7 million new cancer cases this year. Millions of patients and their families will be affected by cancer, and many questions come after a diagnosis. One that I hear most often involves how we stage cancer and how this impacts treatment options. It involves several things, so here’s some background about how we gather all the relevant information.

• Men's Cancer Support Group

  A diagnosis of cancer can often be one of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life. You may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or even depressed. Concerns about physical changes and the ability to work and socialize as before are common. The opportunity to connect with other men living with cancer can help you feel less alone. This group is open to men at any stage of their cancer journey and aims to provide a safe place to exchange support, get information, and receive guidance while discussing the unique challenges of living with a cancer diagnosis.

• Neuroscience Symposium (For Medical Professionals)

  Expanding Knowledge, Advancing Treatment 

• Cancer Support Groups

  Cancer Support Group at Dr. Phillips Hospital

• Breast Cancer Support Group

  A breast cancer diagnosis can have an impact on almost every aspect of a person's life, from relationships to self-image to spirituality and emotional health. This group is open to any person at any stage of their breast cancer journey.

• Cancer Support Groups

  Our weekly groups explore ways of coping with a cancer diagnosis and treatment and are a great place to meet other patients. Offered in-person and/or via MS Teams, from 11 am – 12 pm.

• Neuroscience Symposium (For Medical Professionals)

  Expanding Knowledge, Advancing Treatment 

• Free Head and Neck Cancer Screenings

  For the health and safety of the community, our patients and staff, Orlando Health is monitoring COVID-19 closely. At this time, the Head and Neck Screenings scheduled for Saturday, April 17, has been canceled.

• National Cancer Survivors Day® - Picnic at the Garden

  *Thank you for your interest in the National Cancer Survivors Day® – Picnic at the Garden. This event has reached capacity and is no longer