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Catherine E. Mercado, MD
Dr. Catherine Mercado is a board-certified radiation oncologist with the Center for Advanced Radiation Therapy at Orlando Health Cancer Institute. She provides compassionate care for pediatric and adult patients at every stage of cancer and has additional expertise in proton therapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery and image-guided radiotherapy.
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Juan Carlos Escalon, MD
Juan Escalon, MD, joined Orlando Health Cancer Institute in 2015. He is a member of the Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancers Specialty Section at the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center.
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Luis J. Herrera, MD
Luis Herrera, MD, thoracic surgeon, is the medical director of the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He is a member of the Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancers Specialty Section. He joined Orlando Health Cancer Institute from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston where he served as chief resident of thoracic surgery and is currently appointed as an adjunct assistant professor of surgery in the Department of Thoracic Surgery.
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Matthew A. Johnston, MD
Matthew Johnston, MD, is a fellowship-trained thoracic surgeon with Orlando Health Cancer Institute's Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center. Dr. Johnston cares for patients with lymphoma, lung cancer and a variety of chest conditions using minimally invasive surgical and robotic-assisted options. He also specializes in endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) surgery to treat hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating.
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Kojo Dadzie, MD
Dr. Kojo Dadzie is a board-certified thoracic surgeon at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He has expertise in robotic minimally invasive procedures for benign and malignant tumors of the chest, lungs and esophagus, benign foregut disease and thoracic outlet syndrome. His specialties include:
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Shermaine Acosta, APRN, FNP-C
Shermaine Acosta is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C) with the Orlando Health Cancer Institute Reflux Center. Her duties include:
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Ali Z. Jiwani, MD
Ali Zul Jiwani, MD, MSc, is a board-certified interventional pulmonologist with the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute where he is the Director of Interventional Pulmonology and also leads the institute’s lung cancer screening program. As an interventional pulmonologist he specializes in minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and other procedures to treat malignant and benign conditions of the airway, lungs and thorax plus pleural diseases.
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Mark Arthur Vollenweider, MD
Mark Vollenweider, MD is a board-certified interventional pulmonologist with the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute, where he also is part of the lung cancer and lung nodule screening program. As a leader in interventional pulmonology, Dr. Vollenweider is skilled at treating patients with conditions ranging from cancer to lung nodules and at using a variety of minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic techniques. He is expertly trained on both the Ion and robotic bronchoscopy platforms that help diagnose and treat lung issues for optimal results. These advanced robotic systems support earlier detection of lung cancer by more easily accessing the disease location and more accurately determining lesion size.
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Muhammad Ghanem, MD
Dr. Muhammad Ghanem is a physician specializing in bariatric and general surgery with the Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute. He and his team work with patients to help them lose weight through minimally invasive surgery and lifestyle changes.
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Andre F. Teixeira, MD
Dr. Andre F. Teixeira is a physician specializing in bariatric and general surgery with the Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute. He and his team work with patients to help them lose weight through minimally invasive surgery and lifestyle changes. A board-certified surgeon, Dr. Teixeira's expertise includes performing procedures such as:
