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Biography: Dr. Kanis is a gynecologic oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She specializes in uterine, ovarian, cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancers. She has a special interest in rare gynecologic tumors and gestational trophoblastic disease. Dr. Kanis offers minimally invasive surgical techniques including robotics and laparoscopy, for both benign and malignant conditions. She also administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted treatment. In addition, Dr. Kanis' focus includes expanding the clinical trial program by increasing community enrollment and participation in trials of which she is the Principal Investigator. Dr. Kanis is a diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is double board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and gynecologic oncology. Her gynecologic cancer research has been published in various medical journals, and she has delivered presentations at annual medical meetings across the country. Dr. Kanis has been practicing for more than a decade. After graduating from SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences with research honors, Dr. Kanis completed her residency in OB/GYN at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and her fellowship in gynecologic oncology at the Northwestern School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.