Chicago Genitourinary Cancer Care Team
Urology
Dr. Khan specializes in evaluating and treating prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer and testicular cancer, and is an expert in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries.
Dr. Patel is a urologist specializing in genitourinary cancers. He is an expert in urologic surgery, including minimally invasive, laparoscopic and robotic-assisted.
Medical Oncology
Dr. Kaplan has more than three decades of experience providing care for all types of cancer-related disorders, including those of the breast, kidney, bladder and others, and has a special interest in gastrointestinal malignancies.
Dr. Kleinman has over 25 years of experience in treating both solid tumors and blood cancers. Additionally, he treats noncancerous blood conditions, such as iron deficiency.
Dr. Pisick treats a wide range of cancer types, including lung and prostate cancers. He has conducted extensive research on lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma.
As chief clinical officer at City of Hope Chicago, Dr. Stadler ensures operational excellence in physician recruitment and clinical care, while focusing on expanding access to innovative cancer treatments. He holds over 30 years of experience in academic medicine in the Chicagoland area.
Dr. Zhang is a medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary cancers, including kidney, bladder, prostate and testicular cancers.
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Gan uses innovative radiation therapy techniques and technology to treat a variety of cancers, including breast, prostate and lung cancers.
Dr. King is an expert in advanced radiation therapy, and is skilled at treating multiple cancer types and stages, including breast, prostate and lung cancers.
Dr. Shah is Chief of Radiation Oncology. He specializes in radiation therapy for a variety of cancers, and is skilled in hypofractionated approaches.
Dr. Smorowski provides radiation therapy for cancer patients. A breast cancer survivor herself, she has served as principal investigator for several radiation oncology clinical trials.
Interventional Radiology
Dr. Choh is an expert in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology for a wide range of cancers, including breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancers.
Dr. Yoo utilizes interventional radiology techniques to diagnose and treat patients with a variety of cancer types. He is also skilled at radiopharmaceutical treatments.
Supportive Care Medicine
Monica C. Malec, M.D., F.A.A.H.P.M., is chief of supportive care and integrative oncology at City of Hope® Cancer Center Chicago, where she oversees a range of programs, services and initiatives that help patients manage their physical, emotional and social health during treatment and into
Pathology
Dr. Elham Abboud is a Pathologist at City of Hope Chicago. She works closely with our medical oncologists to personalize cancer treatment. The information she provides helps each patient’s oncologist recommend the most appropriate and individualized cancer treatments.
Dr. Khatoon is a board certified anatomic and clinical pathologist. Within her work, she analyzes test results to deliver accurate pathology reports to the oncology teams.
Dr. Zhou is an expert in molecular and genetic techniques to classify cancer types and stages, and his research has been printed in multiple publications and conferences.