21st Century Oncology

08/16/2024

Happy to our amazing team who ensures the best possible patient care!

A Medical Dosimetrist plays a critical role in a patient's treatment and is responsible for designing, generating, and measuring the radiation dose during treatment. We are grateful for each and every one of our dosimetrists!

08/12/2024

For those entering a healthcare career, having the opportunity to observe various departments can be invaluable. Here, Macina Matsurbara-Bass, who provides care at our radiation oncology center in Miami, FL, explains what led her to become a Radiation Therapy Technician.

08/06/2024

Knowing the common side effects of radiation therapy can help improve your treatment experience.

Learn more about the top 10 radiation therapy side effects in our blog post here:

Preparing for radiation therapy can be an overwhelming experience. Knowing what to expect and common side effects of treatment can help. Learn more about the top 10 radiation side effects and ways to manage them.

08/05/2024

We know that cancer can change many things about one’s life. In the case of Antionette Stair, Nurse Practitioner in Wellington, FL, a cancer diagnosis—and a desire to fully meet the needs of those on a cancer journey—altered her career trajectory. We thank Antionette for sharing her , and for being a true advocate for her patients.

08/05/2024

As a result of Hurricane Debby, we have a two office updates to report. Florida Urology Specialists located at 1 South School Ave., Suite 200 in Sarasota will be closed all day Monday, August 5. Urology Partners located at 200 3rd Avenue West, Suite 210 in Bradenton, will close at 1pm on Monday, August 5.

All other GenesisCare locations are open regular business hours. Thank you to our incredible teams who prepared our centers for the storm on Friday, and for your efforts today to ensure they are safe to continue patient care. We hope everyone in the path of Debby is safe. We will continue to monitor and provide updates as necessary. All patients are encouraged to call our hotline for additional updates.

08/04/2024

We are tracking Tropical Storm Debby and will act accordingly to ensure the safety of our staff and patients. As of now, all offices plan to be open regular hours Monday, August 5. If this changes, our emergency hotline will be updated. All patients are encouraged to call the hotline for updates. Stay safe!

07/29/2024

Who we work with is often just as important as what we do. Maureen Gutierrez, Center Lead in Miami, FL overseeing urology practices and radiation oncology centers, praises her team of dedicated professionals for their commitment to patients and the motivation that provides to her. We send our appreciation to Maureen and her superstar team!

07/27/2024

In honor of World Head and Neck Cancer Day, we are proud to offer integrated treatment options for patients to receive the best possible care.

With over 70,000 new cases of head and neck cancer diagnosed annually in the U.S., "medical data shows that patients treated by a multidisciplinary head and neck cancer team have better outcomes and quality of life after treatment", said Scott Larson, MD, Head and Neck Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

Learn more about Dr. Larson here https://www.genesiscareus.com/en/our-doctors/dr-scott-larson

07/26/2024

Preparing for radiation therapy can be a daunting experience. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare can help. Learn more about starting treatment in our blog here: https://www.genesiscareus.com/en/patient-support/wellbeing-blog/how-to-prepare-for-your-first-radiation-therapy-session.

Preparing for radiation therapy can be a daunting experience. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare can help. Learn more about what to do and expect before starting treatment. 

07/26/2024

Congratulations to the teams in Broward County, this is a huge accomplishment and we are thrilled to announce that both centers have received full ACRO accreditation!

07/25/2024

Did you know that about 18,000 people annually in the U.S. are diagnosed with soft-tissue sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that can develop in the bones or soft tissue anywhere in the body? Help us spread awareness for this rare type of cancer during Sarcoma & Bone Cancer Awareness Month.

07/22/2024

A sense of purpose led Wayne Fields into his healthcare career. As Practice Administrator for our Breast Surgical Oncologists in Boca Raton, FL, he sees his profession as a calling. We’re grateful to Wayne and all those who make a difference through their resolve to help and serve patients in need.

07/15/2024

When a loved one receives a cancer diagnosis, its impact can be felt in many ways. Thanks to Jennifer Berrios, Regional Compliance Officer based in Fort Myers, FL, for her dedication to patients and sense of duty to play a part in patient care.

07/10/2024

We were honored to support Gilda’s Club South Florida’s Day of Research & Hope Educational Conference, held recently at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, FL. Clinical research is essential to the advancement of medicine and we thank Gilda’s Club South Florida for highlighting its importance to make a real difference for those impacted by cancer.

07/08/2024

As a physician deeply committed to personalized care, Dr. Jerome Spunberg shares the key factors that led him to become a radiation oncologist. We’re glad that Dr. Spunberg chose and GenesisCare U.S! Share your in the comments!

07/01/2024

In many ways, a career in healthcare serves to put things into perspective. Today we share the wise words of Rebeca Sinclair Postemus who cares for patients in her role as Medical Assistant at our center in Miami, FL. We thank Rebeca for her energy, focus, and the inspiring reason behind why she shows up every day. We appreciate her and all those who put their whole hearts into the challenging but rewarding field of healthcare.

06/28/2024

A cancer diagnosis can be challenging, but choosing the right medical team shouldn’t be. “Trust your gut and be a consumer,” says Radiation Oncologist Dr. Niraj Mehta. In this process of “self-empowerment,” what matters, he says, is “finding the right fit for you.” Hear more good advice from Dr. Mehta in this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zdwCGaMxYo&t=5s

06/24/2024

In this final week of National Cancer Survivor’s Month, Kimberly Jaggard, Center Lead in Palm Beach, FL shares her . The opportunity to support patients during challenging times is what drives Kimberly each day. We appreciate Kimberly and all of our teams who demonstrate that positive patient relationships lay the foundation for excellent healthcare.

06/17/2024

A career in healthcare can begin in many different places. GenesisCare U.S. Center Lead Scott Allen shares how his healthcare journey started when he worked with patients in the US Navy. We appreciate Scott’s service to our country and our patients.

06/13/2024

Did you know that according to the American Cancer Society, about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lives?

In honor of , we want to remind you and your loved ones about the importance of cancer screenings.

06/11/2024

Urologist Dr. Nasheer Sachedina recently shared important information and good advice with seniors in Lauderhill, FL. “Although very common among both men and women, urology issues are unfortunately under treated. If you have any new or concerning symptoms, always be sure to discuss them with your doctor.”

Learn more about Dr. Sachedina here: genesiscareus.com/en/our-doctors/dr-nasheer-sachedina

06/10/2024

A desire to make a true impact and improve the patient experience is the for Imani Ellick, Medical Assistant in Boca Raton, FL. We’re so grateful to Imani for choosing GenesisCare U.S. as a place to put her purpose into practice. Enhancing outcomes, access and care delivery is what we strive to do for patients each and every day.

06/08/2024

Did you know that more than 1 million Americans are living with a primary brain tumor?

On this we want to spread awareness on those who have been impacted by brain tumors.

06/07/2024

Grateful patients and their loved ones have been singing the praises of the care team at GenesisCare in Miami, FL. Here are just a handful of their kind words, shared with permission and enthusiasm! Thanks to radiation oncologist Dr. Ramon Arguelles and his entire team who deliver the highest level of care on a daily basis.

06/06/2024

Radiation Oncologist Dr. Daniel Mark recently took part in a National Cancer Survivor’s Day Brunch & Fashion Show hosted by Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL. We’re grateful to Dr. Mark for walking the runway in honor of his patients and all those impacted by cancer. Dr. Mark accompanied breast cancer survivor, Debbie Brooks. His GenesisCare supporters included Kimberly Jaggard and Dr. Jerome Spunberg.

Learn more about Dr. Mark here: https://www.genesiscareus.com/en/our-doctors/dr-daniel-mark

06/03/2024

Our very own Dr. Daniel Mark is featured walking the runway in this recent CBS12 news segment. Thanks to Good Samaritan Medical Center for giving Dr. Mark the honor of celebrating National Cancer Survivors Day.

06/03/2024

It’s and this week SVP of Operations for West FL and Marketing, Heather Chapa, shares what drives her to show up every day for the patients of GenesisCare U.S. Thank you to Heather, and also to each and every patient who puts their trust in us during their most challenging time.

06/02/2024

The month of June is recognized as and today is which recognizes more than 18 million Americans living with cancer or who have overcome it! This number is expected to increase to 22.5 million by 2032.

provide hope, raise awareness, and inspire those around them, but especially to the newly diagnosed.

05/31/2024

Never underestimate the power of high-quality care coupled with a healthy dose of kindness and positivity! We recently heard from David A. who was grateful for the care he received from Dr. Christopher Chen and team at our center in Pembroke Pines, FL. Here’s the note he wanted to share with his care team and our followers. We love hearing from patients, and we wish David nothing but the best.

05/30/2024

There are still spots left for this Saturday’s Thrive Through Cancer with Dance hosted by Dr. Niraj Mehta and Pooja Uberoi! Visit https://www.genesiscareus.com/en/movement-event to sign up if you’re in the area. All activity levels welcome.

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