Cancer Surgeons
Cancer surgeons at Swedish are part of a skilled team that includes anesthesiologists, surgical nurses and technicians. As the largest cancer program in the Pacific Northwest, the Swedish Cancer Institute (SCI) offers the latest surgical tools, technology and procedures available.
Breast Surgeons & Breast Health Professionsals
Breast surgeons are physicians who specialize in performing procedures and surgeries for breast conditions and diseases including colorectal cancer. Our Swedish breast surgeons are all board-certified and highly experienced in breast cancer surgery as well as diagnosis and preventive surgeries.
Swedish Cancer Institute Breast Surgical Providers (PDF)
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Darlene Barr, M.D.
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J. David Beatty, M.D.
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Claire L. Buchanan, M.D., FACS
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Patricia L. Dawson, M.D., PhD
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James M. Hanson, M.D.
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Christine A. Lee, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Shannon N Tierney, MD, MS
Colorectal Surgeons
Colorectal surgeons are physicians who specialize in performing procedures and surgeries for colon and rectal conditions and diseases including colorectal cancer. Our Swedish colorectal surgeons are all board-certified and highly experienced in colorectal cancer surgery as well as screening and diagnosis.
Back to TopHead & Neck Surgeons
Head & neck surgeons are physicians who specialize in performing procedures and surgeries for head & neck cancers including . Our Swedish breast surgeons are all board-certified and highly experienced in head & neck cancer surgery as well as diagnosis and reconstructive surgeries.
Back to TopThoracic Surgeons & Pulmonologist
Thoracic surgeons are physicians who specialize in performing procedures and surgeries for esophageal and thoracic conditions and diseases including esophageal and lung cancer. Our Swedish thoracic surgeons are highly experienced in esophageal cancer surgery and lung cancer surgery as well as esophageal cancer diagnosis, lung cancer creening, lung cancer diagnosis.
A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases.
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Ralph W. Aye, M.D.
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Alexander S Farivar, MD
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Jed A. Gorden, M.D.
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Brian E. Louie, M.D.
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Eric Vallieres, M.D., FRCSC
Contact Information
Swedish Cancer Institute
1221 Madison StreetArnold Pavilion
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 1-(855)-XCANCER (1-855-9226237) or (206) 215-3600
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Counseling and Support
Help is available for patients and familites to deal with emotions such as anxiety, stress and depression. Counseling and Support
About Nutrional & Herbal Supplements
Some nutritional and herbal supplements can increase side effects or prevent treatments from working as planned. Take special care with nutritional and herbal supplements
Lymphedema
Lymphedema is swelling of an arm or leg that sometimes occurs when lymph nodes are removed. Learn about lymphedema prevention & management.
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