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Biography: Dr. Wendy Warren, MD is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist who practices in Livingston, NJ. She is 70 years old. Dr. Wendy Warren, MD is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: You deserve to be treated with dignity and respect when you feel the most vulnerable.

Biography: Dr. S. Sunghyun Yoon is the Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Vice-Chair of Surgical Oncology Research and Education in the Department of Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). Dr. Yoon is a national and international expert in the treatment of patients with sarcomas and other soft tissue tumors, gastric (stomach) and gastroesophageal cancers, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), and melanoma. He also has over 18 years of experience in the treatment of other gastrointestinal and abdominal tumors, hepatobiliary tumors, neuroendocrine/adrenal tumors, lymphomas, and spleen tumors. He has been the principal investigator of several clinical trials examining novel treatment strategies and given numerous invited national and international lectures in relation to these cancers. Several of these trials have investigated the treatment of sarcomas, especially abdominal/retroperitoneal sarcomas, with advanced radiation techniques such as proton beam radiation and aggressive surgical resection to minimize local recurrence. Read More About These Treatments: https://columbiasurgery.org/conditions-and-treatments/retroperitoneal-sarcomas-and-pelvic-sarcomas Dr. Yoon was an early advocate for minimally invasive robotic surgery and has performed over 300 robotic procedures including robotic gastrectomies (stomach removal). He has one of the world's largest experiences in performing prophylactic total gastrectomies for patients with hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC syndrome) secondary to germline CDH1 mutation. He pioneered a technique for connection of the small bowel to the esophagus after total gastrectomy that is used by former surgical trainees and colleagues throughout the country due to its extremely low leakage rate. Dr. Yoon graduated from Harvard University and received his M.D. from the University of California at San Diego. He completed his residency in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He was an Associate Professor of Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School before joining the staff at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2012. Dr. Yoon was an Attending Surgeon in the Division of Gastric and Mixed Tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College before joining CUIMC in 2021. Dr. Yoon's main research interests are in cancer stem cells and targeted biological agents in combination with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. His laboratory has been funded by the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute for 18 years and strives to translate new research discoveries into the clinic. Dr. Yoon is also part of multi-institution research groups funded by Stand Up To Cancer and the DeGregorio Family Foundation to discover early diagnostics and new therapies for gastric cancer. His clinical and research efforts have led to over 150 original research articles, book chapters, and reviews. For a complete list of publications, please visit NCBI.

Biography: Dr. Anupama Goel, MD is a Hematology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 52 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Anupama Goel, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside.

Care Philosophy: I have tireless passion for Maternal-Fetal Medicine because of the relationships that I am able to foster with my patients. I feel a strong connection with my patients as a recent mother. I can empathize with patients on a genuine and unique level. Since having experienced pregnancy and delivery, I feel like I can be truly empathetic and compassionate to my patients' needs. I find it vital that all findings, potential outcomes, and options are fully explained to my patients during such a vulnerable time. I am dedicated to treating you with compassion, respect, and sound clinical practice based on the most up to date research.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Litvak believes in a shared decision-making approach and takes pride in educating and empowering her patients to jointly make decisions regarding management plans. Her goal is to optimize chance of cure and prolong survival while respecting and honoring one's individual needs and wishes.

Biography: Dr. Farrah Hussain, MD is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 37 years old and has been practicing for 11 years. Dr. Farrah Hussain, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside.