Oncology

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Whether you have been diagnosed with cancer or are at risk for developing cancer, you can trust your care to the oncologists at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado.

Our multidisciplinary oncology team diagnoses, treats and provides long-term follow-up care for adult cancer patients. We know that every patient is unique, and we review your cancer risk or diagnosis to determine the best treatment for you.

Our doctors are researchers, too, so you have access to the latest cancer clinical trials and most effective treatments.

Cancer Care at National Jewish Health

At National Jewish Health, you’ll find:

The latest clinical trials
Outpatient oncology clinics in Denver, Golden and Thornton
A full range of advanced testing and treatment options, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery, when appropriate
Weekly multidisciplinary Tumor Board meetings to discuss cases
Behavioral health care for you and the whole family
Full service rehabilitation program
Coordinated care personalized to your health and genetics
Palliative care services
Cancer support group.

Our oncology team is here to help through every step of your cancer journey.

Learn more about our Lung Cancer Center.

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Our Specialists

Shivani Shinde, MD, MPH

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Shivani Shinde, MD, MPH Assistant Professor
Division of Oncology
Department of Medicine

Shivani Shinde, MD, is an oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Shinde is in the Division of Oncology.
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Jeffrey Kern, MD

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Jeffrey Kern, MD Chief, Division of Oncology, Cancer Center
Director, Lung Cancer Center
Vice Chair, Finance
Professor
Department of Medicine

Jeffrey Kern, MD, is a pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kern serves as Chief of the Division of Oncology, Cancer Center.
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Robert Kantor, MD

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Robert Kantor, MD Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology, Cancer Center

Robert Kantor, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kantor is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine.
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John D. Mitchell, MD

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John D. Mitchell, MD Thoracic Surgeon
Professor
Thoracic Surgery Clinic

John D. Mitchell, MD, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Mitchell is in the Division of Specialty Services.
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Laurie L. Carr, MD

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Laurie L. Carr, MD Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology, Cancer Center

Laurie L. Carr, MD, is an oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Carr is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine.
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Patient Rating

4.8 out of 5 stars

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Christopher B. Jones, MD

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Christopher B. Jones, MD Department of Medicine
Western Hematology-Oncology
Northern Hematology-Oncology
Division of Oncology

Christopher B. Jones, MD, is an oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Jones is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine.
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Robert Kantor, MD

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Robert Kantor, MD Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology, Cancer Center

Robert Kantor, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kantor is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine.
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Jeffrey Kern, MD

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Jeffrey Kern, MD Chief, Division of Oncology, Cancer Center
Director, Lung Cancer Center
Vice Chair, Finance
Professor
Department of Medicine

Jeffrey Kern, MD, is a pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kern serves as Chief of the Division of Oncology, Cancer Center.
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William Lee, MD

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William Lee, MD Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology, Cancer Center

William Lee, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Lee is in the Division of Oncology and Department of Medicine.
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Bronwyn Long, DNP, MBA, RN

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Bronwyn Long, DNP, MBA, RN Division of Oncology
Department of Nursing

Bronwyn Long, RN, is a nurse at National Jewish Health. Ms. Long is in the Division of Oncology.
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Robert A. Meguid, MPH, MD

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Robert A. Meguid, MPH, MD Thoracic Surgeon
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Thoracic Surgery Clinic

Robert A. Meguid, MPH, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Meguid is in the Division of Specialty Services.
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John D. Mitchell, MD

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John D. Mitchell, MD Thoracic Surgeon
Professor
Thoracic Surgery Clinic

John D. Mitchell, MD, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Mitchell is in the Division of Specialty Services.
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Shivani Shinde, MD, MPH

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Shivani Shinde, MD, MPH Assistant Professor
Division of Oncology
Department of Medicine

Shivani Shinde, MD, is an oncologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Shinde is in the Division of Oncology.
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Michael J. Weyant, MD

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Michael J. Weyant, MD Thoracic Surgeon
Associate Professor
Thoracic Surgery Clinic

Michael J. Weyant, MD, is a surgeon at National Jewish Health. Dr. Weyant is in the Division of Specialty Services.
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Clinical Trials

CT Chest & Blood Biomarker for Screening of Lung Cancer (Smokers or Former Smokers)

Researchers at National Jewish Health are conducting a lung cancer screening study involving a CT scan and blood biomarker test.

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Reasons to Visit 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 as one of the top two hospitals in pulmonology every year since U.S. News & World Report included this category in its annual “Best Hospitals” survey
Ranked in the top 1 percent of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS
Physicians frequently recognized as among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly
Among the top 8 percent of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to the latest clinical trials
118-year history of focus on care, research and education serving thousands of patients with lung, heart, immune and related disorders

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Patient Stories

Surviving Beyond Five Years

Rachel was lucky. A CT scan for digestive problems revealed a nodule on her lung, which brought her to Ali Musani, MD, and James Jett, MD, at National Jewish Health.