Professional Advisory Network

The Professional Advisory Network (PAN) is a group of medical and healthcare professionals who support Cancer Support Community’s mission. Members believe in the power of comprehensive cancer support and help connect patients to programs and resources that provide education, emotional support, and hope throughout their cancer journey.

Interested in joining PAN? Please reach out to our Program and Clinical Director, Anna Swift, at a.swift@cancersupportsgv.org.

Partner Spotlight

Meet our Professional Advisory Network Partners

Arash Asher, MD

Physical & Rehabilitative Medicine @ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Afsaneh Barzi, MD

Medical Oncology @ USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Alique Bedikian, Psy.D.

Registered Psychologist @ Rose City Center and Glendale YWCA

Wendy Chang, MD

Geriatric and Palliative Medicine @ Wendy Chen Chang, MD – Geriatrics,Palliative&contcare | Kaiser Permanente

Dorcas Doja Chi, MD

Medical Oncology (Breast) @ UCLA Health

Janice Davolio, MD

Dermatology @ Huntington Dermatology Group

William Dale, MD, PhD

Department of Supportive @ Care Medicine @ City of Hope

Reina Haque, PhD

Senior Research Scientist @ Kaiser Permanente Research

Sherry Hite, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapy @ City of Hope

Gino K. In, MD, MPH

Medical Oncology @ USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mitch Kamrava, MD

Radiation Oncology @ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Howard S. Kaufman, MD

Colorectal Surgery @ Huntington Colorectal Surgeons

Kevin Kelly, M.D.

Medical Director @ Breast Ultrasound Center

Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD

Medical Oncology @ USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Stephen J. Lee, MD

Gynecologic Oncology @ City of Hope

Alexandra M. Levine, MD, MCAP

Hematology Oncology @ City of Hope

Matthew Loscalzo, LCSW

Supportive Care Medicine @ City of Hope

Cristal Morse

Physician Relations Liaison @ City of Hope

Joanne Mortimer, MD

Medical Oncology @ City of Hope

Nima Naghshineh, MD, MSc

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Private Practice

Maria Nelson, MD

Surgical Oncology @ USC Verdugo Hills Hospital

Douglas Nyland

Senior Physician Liaison @ City of Hope

Amy Polverini, MD

Breast Surgery @ Cedars-Sinai / Huntington Hospital

Shibani Ray-Mazumder, PhD, ScD

Clinical Health Psychologist @ California Health Psychology PC

Steven T. Rosen, MD

Hematology/Oncology @ City of Hope

R. Fernando Roth, MD, FACC, FACP

Cardiology @ Huntington Hospital / Foothill Cardiology

Amaliya Santiago, ND

Integrative Natural Medical Clinic

Gordon Sasaki, MD

Plastic Surgery @ Sasaki Innovessence SkinCare

Jan-Kees van der Gaag, LCSW

Clinical Social Work @ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Tina Wang, MD

Medical Oncology @ Huntington Cancer Center

Ruth C. Williamson, MD

Radiation Oncology @ Huntington Hospital

Sharon Yee, MD

Oncology – Hematology @ Shapiro, Stafford, & Yee