The Breast Center

Physicians and Staff

Cristina Campassi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Clinical Expertise: Breast Imaging
Medical Degree: University of Pisa School of Medicine, Italy
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center
Fellowships: Johns Hopkins University, Breast Imaging/MRI
Certification: Radiology
410-328-3215 / appointments

Lyn Kuo, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Clinical Expertise: Breast Imaging
Medical Degree: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center
Fellowships: University of Maryland Medical Center, Breast Imaging/MRI
Certification: Diagnostic Radiology
410-328-3215 / appointments

Debbie Tobin, R.T. (R)(M)
Breast Imaging Center Manager

Breast Evaluation and Treatment

The Breast Evaluation and Treatment Program, part of the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, cares for patients with benign and malignant breast conditions. Our interdisciplinary team includes nationally recognized leaders in the fields of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, breast imaging and pathology.

Medical Oncology

Katherine H. Rak Tkaczuk, M.D.
Director, Breast Evaluation Program; Professor of Medicine, Program in Oncology
Special Interests: Breast Cancer; Cancer
Medical Degree: Wroclaw Medical Academy
Residency: St. Agnes Hospital, Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Hematology/Oncology
Certification: Internal Medicine; Oncology; Hematology

Ting Bao, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Degree: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Fellowship: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Certification: Internal Medicine; Medical Oncology; Acupuncture
410-328-7904 / appointments
410-328-2565 / academic office

Saranya Chumsri, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Degree: Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology
Certification: Internal Medicine
410-328-7904 / appointments
410-328-2565 / academic office

Breast Surgery

Robert Buras, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Surgical Oncology
Clinical Expertise: Breast cancer surgery; evaluation and management of breast cancer and benign breast conditions
Medical Degree: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Certification: Surgery, Surgical Oncology
410-328-7320 / appointments
410-328-7320 / academic office

Susan B. Kesmodel, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Melanoma, Breast cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Gastrointestinal tumors
Medical Degree: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, General Surgery
Fellowship: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Surgical Oncology
Certification: General Surgery; Surgical Oncology

Eduardo D. Rodriguez, M.D., D.D.S.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief, Plastic Surgery, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Special Interests: Designer Microsurgical Perforator Flap Reconstruction of Face, Breast, Abdomen and Limbs; Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery; Designer Microsurgery; Composite Tissue Transplantation
Medical Degree: M.D., Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University; D.D.S, New York University College of Dentistry
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/VA Medical Center, Anesthesiology; Montefiore Medial Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hospital, General Surgery
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital/University of Maryland Medical Center, Plastic Surgery; International Fellowship in Reconstructive Microsurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Certification: Plastic Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Devinder Singh, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Breast reconstruction, including microsurgical techniques for perforator flaps
Medical Degree: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, NY
Residency: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Sheri Slezak, M.D.
Director of Breast Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery, Program in Oncology
Special Interests: Microsurgery; Breast Surgery; Cancer
Medical Degree: Harvard University
Residency: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, General Surgery
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Plastic Surgery
Certification: General Surgery; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Radiation Oncology

Anil A. Dhople, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Special Interests: Lung cancer; Esophageal cancer
Medical Degree: University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Residency: University of Maryland, Department of Radiation Oncology

Pathology

Olga Ioffe, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Special Interests: Breast and Gynecologic Pathology; Cancer
Medical Degree: Moscow State Medical Instititute
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Pathology; National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health; Greater Baltimore Medical Center; First Moscow Medical Institute
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Surgical Pathology
Certification: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Breast Program Coordinator

Yolanda Sumter, R.N.
410-328-2381

Genetic Counseling

Jessica Rispoli, M.G.C., C.G.C.
Certified Genetic Counselor

This page was last updated on: August 21, 2009.

For more information on breast health or our comprehensive breast care services, please call the Breast Center at 410-328-3215.