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Dr. Binbin Zheng is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating all gastrointestinal tumors in Portland, OR. His research interests include novel cancer therapy development, particularly clinical trials focused on immunotherapy and targeted therapy.

Jamie is a nurse practitioner in Portland, OR. Originally from Connecticut, Jamie went to nursing school in New York City. She then moved to California where she worked as an oncology nurse. After graduating from University of Southern California, Jamie worked as a nurse practitioner in both oncology and general medicine.

Dr. John Creasy is a surgical oncologist and fellowship-trained hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon in Portland, Oregon. He has specialized training in HPB diseases and minimally invasive and robotic surgery, which are his areas of clinical and research interest. He seeks to partner with patients and their families to develop treatment plans that align with their goals.

Dr. Hugo Akabane is a malignant hematologist in Portland, OR. He is an expert at studying how to customize treatments for patients battling acute leukemias. Dr. Akabane’s research contributions have helped improve the safety of drug treatments administered to patients with serious medical conditions such as acute leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and severe aplastic anemia.

Dr. Ruiz is a neurology physician in Portland, Oregon with over 5 years of experience. Takes a patient-centered approach to neurological care, combining expertise with clear communication. She approaches every visit as a partnership, making sure patients have the information they need to take an active role in their health.

Dr. Evie Hobbs is a fellowship-trained medical oncologist in Portland, OR. She specializes in the comprehensive treatment of breast cancer, providing patients with advanced treatments and facilitating access to a wide range of clinical trials. Dr. Hobbs firmly believes in providing patient-centered care, where she addresses every aspect of her patients' well-being and ensures a supportive environment for both patients... Read More

At the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, we are on a mission to cure cancer and create a healthier world. As the research arm of Providence Cancer Institute in Portland, Oregon, we are a Providence Center of Excellence for precision immuno-oncology and cellular therapy.

Caleb Langsam is a surgical oncology physician assistant in Portland, Oregon with over 10 years of experience. Is dedicated to providing compassionate, cutting-edge cancer care tailored to each patient's needs. Through attentive listening and open dialogue, he helps patients understand their health and feel confident in their care.

Dr. Neda Jooya is a board-certified physician specializing in gynecologic oncology in Portland, OR. She strives to ensure her patient's voices are heard while providing them with access to the most up-to-date therapies and cutting edge clinical trials.

Dr. Matthew H. Taylor is a board-certified physician specialized in medical oncology and hematology oncology. His clinical specialties include treating patients with melanoma and advanced thyroid cancer, and conducting early phase clinical trials. As a physician scientist, he divides his time between his clinical practice in the Franz Clinic at the Robert W. Franz Cancer Center, and his research laboratory... Read More

Lauren Popp is a family medicine and primary care nurse practitioner in Portland, Oregon with over 5 years of experience. Believes that lasting relationships between patient and provider are the foundation of great care. She approaches every visit as a partnership, making sure patients have the information they need to take an active role in their health.

Dr. Heather E. Merry is a board-certified thoracic surgeon in Portland, OR. Dr. Merry has a focus in thoracic oncology and shortness of breath. As a thoracic surgeon, she performs a diverse array of lung operations, including minimally-invasive resections for lung cancer, tracheal surgery, plication for a paralyzed diaphragm and surgery for lung and pleural infections. Dr. Merry has expertise... Read More

Evelyn M. Brosnan is a medical oncologist in Portland, OR. Dr. Brosnan has a special interest in lung cancers and also sees other solid tumor cancers in her practice. She sees the patient as front and center following a cancer diagnosis and believes it is her privilege to accompany them and their family on their journey.

Dr. Emily Lin is a fellowship-trained hematologist and oncologist in Portland, OR. In her clinical practice, Dr. Lin sees patients with prostate, bladder, kidney and gastrointestinal cancer as well as benign hematologic conditions. She believes in partnering with patients and their families to navigate the complexity of cancer care with compassion and dignity.

Jun Ma is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in gynecologic oncology in Portland, OR. Jun provides both outpatient and inpatient care and cancer genetic counseling. In addition, Jun assists in gynecologic oncology and pelvic surgeries. Her philosophy of care centers on providing evidence-based and passionate care during her patients' cancer journeys.

Dr. Kristen P. Massimino is a board-certified surgical oncologist in Portland, OR who specializes in the treatment of breast cancer. Her clinical practice is focused on the multidisciplinary care of breast cancer patients. She is a clinical researcher interested in improving the quality of care and experience for cancer patients.

Dr. Zheng Z. Topp is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist in Portland, OR. She has a special focus in the care of patients with breast cancer. Dr. Topp is dedicated to knowing her patients and their treatment goals and concerns. She hopes to empower her patients to make confident, informed care decisions in the face of challenging times. At Providence Cancer Institute,... Read More

Dr. Natasha Edwin is a hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of patients with blood cancer and blood disorders in Portland, OR. Dr. Edwin is passionate and zealous about putting her patients at ease by personalizing treatments, aligning them with their own values, and empowering them with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their... Read More

Dr. Sarah Walcott-Sapp is a board-certified surgeon in Portland, OR who specializes in the treatment of breast cancer and other breast diseases. She gets to know each of her patients personally to provide uniquely tailored multidisciplinary care. Dr. Walcott-Sapp has a research interest in optimizing quality of life and outcomes after completion of breast cancer treatment.

Dr. Navi Dharampal is a thoracic surgeon in Portland, OR and Newberg, OR. She has a special interest and focus in managing thoracic diseases with minimally invasive techniques. She is passionate about providing personalized, comprehensive care to patients with thoracic diseases including lung cancer, mediastinal masses, pleural disease, as well as surgical management of myasthenia gravis.

Dr. Prakash Ambady is as neuro-oncologist who cares for people with primary tumors of the brain and spine as well as metastatic brain tumors in Portland, OR. His philosophy of care prioritizes quality of life and emphasizes transparency, mutual respect and humanity.

Christopher J. Darus is a board-certified physician specializing in gynecologic oncology in Portland, OR. Dr. Darus has an acute understanding of the impact of a gynecologic cancer diagnosis and treatment on his patients and their families. He emphasizes the importance of treating the whole patient, and utilizing the skills and strengths of the multi-disciplinary team of providers in the Providence... Read More