FIRST ROW, FROM LEFT: Heide Rodgers, MD; Michelle Nobs, NP; Kavitha Kosuri, DO; Susan Westfall, MD; Bethany Sleckman, MD; Jovita Oruwari, MD SECOND ROW: Heather Bechtel, MD; Ryan Neff, MD; Shaun Donegan, MD; John Finnie, MD; Shawn Hu, MD; Som Bandi, MD NOT PICTURED: ST. LOUIS: Sarah Colwick, MD; Cara Hahs, MD; Abigail Hoffman, MD (starting in September); Syed Huq, MD; Susan Luedke, MD; Robert Bergamini, MD; Robin Hanson, MD; Marty Altepeter, MD; Kathryn Galie, MD; Lindy Hruska, MD; Thao Marquez, MD; Daniel Maxfield, MD; David Meiners, MD; Philip Robbins, MD; Luis Anglo, MD; Greg McLennan, MD; Gautum Agarwal, MD WASHINGTON: Christopher Heuser, MD; Mohammed Mirza,MD JEFFERSON: Bhaskara Gadi, MD ANDERSON: Syed Arshad, MD
Mercy Clinic physicians serve patients facing cancer and benign breast disease with a healing experience, combining expertise and compassionate care. Mercy Cancer Services’ strong multidisciplinary team includes medical oncologists, breast surgeons, cancer surgeons, general surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, urologists, gynecologists, radiation oncologists, imaging technicians, social workers, nurse navigators, dietitians, physical therapists, palliative care specialists and chaplains.
The Mercy Cancer Services team shares ideas, provides access to advanced therapies and contributes to individualized treatment plans. Pediatric oncologists in the Cardinals Kids Cancer Center provide more than 4,000 treatments to children, adolescents and young adults annually. Mercy offers low-dose lung cancer CT scans to individuals who are at high risk for developing lung cancer. Mercy Breast Center offers both diagnostic and annual screening mammograms for women, including 3-D mammograms and ultrasound breast screening for dense breasts.
Mercy Oncology Research is one of the top investigator sites in the country in each of its research areas. It monitors patients in more than 155 adult and pediatric clinical trials.
Mercy Clinic physicians specializing in cancer treatment and surgery have conveniently located offices across the greater St. Louis region: the David C. Pratt Cancer Center and Towers A and B at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Clayton-Clarkson Building in Ballwin, Mercy Clinic Oncology and Hematology office on Chippewa in South St. Louis City and the Mercy Cancer Centers at Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, Missouri; Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City, Missouri; and Mercy Anderson in Maryville, Illinois. Each has an infusion center, imaging for cancer treatment and diagnosis, radiation oncology and outpatient surgery centers.
Mercy Cancer Services is fully accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The Mercy Breast Center was the first in Missouri to receive accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers and is recognized as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology.
