Cancer Care Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question National Jewish Health brings the best in cancer diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow-up to patients at risk for developing cancer or who have already been diagnosed with cancer. As a patient at National Jewish Health, you will have access to local and nationally recognized doctors. Our lung cancer specialists are internationally renowned and provide advanced treatments and clinical research around lung cancer. Cancer treatment in Denver provided by National Jewish Health offers you leading-edge technology and compassionate care. We don’t just treat your cancer symptoms. We treat all aspects of you as a person. Cancer Care Locations Our cancer care is provided at three sites: the National Jewish Health main campus, National Jewish Health Northern Hematology-Oncology in Thornton, Colorado, and National Jewish Health Western Hematology-Oncology in Golden, Colorado. At the main campus, our focus is on cancers of the throat and chest. Our multidisciplinary approach is comprehensive, yet customized based on your individual needs. This allows you to see multiple specialists who work together as a team, treating several aspects of your cancer at one time. We treat all adult cancers and blood disorders. We continue our coordinated care approach by working with other physicians and convenient treatment facilities in the Denver area to facilitate your care. Why National Jewish Health Because we are the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, you will have access to tests at National Jewish Health that may not be available in other places. We try not to duplicate tests that you have had prior to coming here; instead, we use the results of your previous tests in our overall evaluation. Please advise us of tests that have already been done when making your initial appointment so we can arrange to have the results sent to us. Our team is committed to providing convenient access to quality cancer care in Denver. Together, our main campus in Denver, and our offices in Golden and Thornton, provide convenient options for cancer treatment close to home. Our patients benefit from the onsite services including pharmacy, phlebotomy, laboratory and infusion, as well as the latest diagnostic technology and cancer therapy. Conditions Treated All adult cancers, including: Bladder Cancer Breast Cancer Bone Cancer Brain Tumors Colon Cancer Esophageal Cancer Head & Neck Cancer Lung Cancer Lymphomas Melanoma Pancreatic Cancer Prostate Cancer Sarcomas Hematology Anemia Clotting Disorders Erythrocytosis ITP MDS Thrombocytopenia Cancers of the Blood Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Leukemia Lymphoma Multiple Myelomas (MM) Our Services Include Diagnostic testing Molecular pathology, lung cancer screening CT, colonoscopy, liver biopsy, bone marrow, radiology, pathology, ADx laboratory Robotic bronchoscopy for non-invasive diagnosis Chemotherapy Oral, intravenous (IV), location-based, personalized & disease-specific, biologic agents Scalp cooling and lymphedema treatments Imaging services including CT, MRI, PET, ultrasound and more Cardio-oncology services for preventing and treating heart conditions caused by cancer treatment Radiation oncology with our community collaborators following ACS & NCI guidelines Surgery Research trials Genetic counseling Specialty expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex cases Telehealth visits Coordinated access to the full range of National Jewish Health diagnostic services Coordinated access to additional multidisciplinary services at the National Jewish Health main campus including behavioral health, nutrition, rehabilitation services and education Additional Information For more information, including tests we offer, related programs and services, cancer research and our faculty and staff, please visit the Division of Oncology. Doctors Robert A. Meguid, MPH, MD + × Robert A. Meguid, MPH, MD Robert A. Meguid, MPH, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Meguid is in the Division of Specialty Services. Thoracic Surgeon Assistant Professor of Surgery Thoracic Surgery Clinic Division of Specialty Services View Full Profile Make an Appointment Christopher B. Jones, MD + × Christopher B. Jones, MD Christopher B. Jones, MD is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist in Denver, CO. He treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, urological, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Department of Medicine Division of Oncology Assistant Professor of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Robert Kantor, MD + × Robert Kantor, MD Robert Kantor, MD, is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist in Golden, CO. He treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, urological, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Department of Medicine Division of Oncology, Cancer Center View Full Profile Make an Appointment Rosane De Oliveira Duarte Achcar, MD, FCAP, FASCP + × Rosane De Oliveira Duarte Achcar, MD, FCAP, FASCP Rosane De Oliveira Duarte Achcar, MD, is a pathologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Duarte Achcar is in the Division of Pathology. Pathologist Associate Professor Department of Medicine Division of Pathology View Full Profile John D. Mitchell, MD + × John D. Mitchell, MD John D. Mitchell, MD, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Mitchell is in the Division of Specialty Services. Thoracic Surgeon Professor Thoracic Surgery Clinic View Full Profile Make an Appointment Rao Mushtaq, MD + × Rao Mushtaq, MD Rao Mushtaq, MD, is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist in Thornton, CO. He treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, urological, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Assistant Professor Northern Hematology-Oncology Division of Oncology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Mohammed Salhab, MD + × Mohammed Salhab, MD Mohammed Salhab, MD, is an oncologist and a hematologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Salhab is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine. Director of Community Oncology Practices Assistant Professor Northern Hematology-Oncology Western Hematology-Oncology Division of Oncology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Jordan Trudell, FNP-C + × Jordan Trudell, FNP-C Jordan Trudell, NP, is a medical oncology and hematology nurse practitioner in Thornton, CO. She treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, urological, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Nurse Practitioner Northern Hematology-Oncology Division of Oncology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Bronwyn Long, DNP, MBA, ACHPN, AOCNS, ACNS-BC + × Bronwyn Long, DNP, MBA, ACHPN, AOCNS, ACNS-BC Bronwyn Long, DNP, is a palliative care clinical nurse specialist at National Jewish Health. Ms. Long is in the Division of Oncology. Division of Oncology Department of Nursing View Full Profile Make an Appointment Sofi Abraham, NP + × Sofi Abraham, NP Sofi Abraham, NP, is a medical oncology and hematology nurse practitioner in Golden, CO. She treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Nurse Practitioner Western Hematology-Oncology Division of Specialty Services View Full Profile Make an Appointment Laurie L. Carr, MD + × Laurie L. Carr, MD Laurie L. Carr, MD, is an oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Carr is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine. Associate Professor Department of Medicine Division of Oncology, Cancer Center View Full Profile Make an Appointment Ellen Volker, MD, MSPH + × Ellen Volker, MD, MSPH Ellen Volker, MD, is a pulmonologist specializing in interventional pulmonology at National Jewish Health. Dr. Volker is in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Associate Professor Director, Interventional Pulmonology Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment James H. Finigan, MD + × James H. Finigan, MD James H. Finigan, MD, is a pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Finigan serves as Director of The Respiratory Centers of Excellence, Medical Director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program and Respiratory Institute Director for the Office of Research Innovation. Director, The Respiratory Centers of Excellence Medical Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program Professor Respiratory Institute Director for the Office of Research Innovation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Division of Oncology, Cancer Center Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Jeffrey Kern, MD + × Jeffrey Kern, MD Jeffrey Kern, MD, is a board certified pulmonologist and specialist in lung cancer at National Jewish Health in Denver, CO. Dr. Kern serves as Chief of the Division of Oncology, Cancer Center. Chief, Division of Oncology, Cancer Center Director, Lung Cancer Center Vice Chair, Finance Professor Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Chris Fine, MD, FACC + × Chris Fine, MD, FACC Chris Fine, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist who is trained in fellowship cardio-oncology at National Jewish Health. Dr. Fine is in the Division of Cardiology. Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine Assistant Professor View Full Profile Make an Appointment Elizabeth David, MD, MAS + × Elizabeth David, MD, MAS Elizabeth David, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. David is in the Division of Specialty Services. Associate Professor Division of Specialty Services View Full Profile Make an Appointment Cheri Seeley, MS, PA + × Cheri Seeley, MS, PA Cheri Seeley, MS, PA, is a medical oncology and hematology physician assistant in Golden, CO. She treats all cancers in adults, including breast, colorectal, lung, urological, leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Department of Medicine Division of Oncology, Cancer Center Western Hematology-Oncology View Full Profile Make an Appointment Kristen Glisinski, MD + × Kristen Glisinski, MD Kristen Glisinski, MD, is an interventional pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Glisinski is in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. Assistant Professor Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment View all (18) doctors specializing in Cancer Care Find a Doctor Clinical Trials For more than 100 years, National Jewish Health has been committed to finding new treatments and cures for diseases. Search our clinical trials. Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report for 26 consecutive years Ranked in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 6% of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to hundreds of active clinical trials 124-year history of focus on care, research and education serving patients from around the world with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment
Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report for 26 consecutive years Ranked in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 6% of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to hundreds of active clinical trials 124-year history of focus on care, research and education serving patients from around the world with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment