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Clinical Trials & Research

WebTrials are conducted to establish guidelines for the standard of care and to evaluate these treatments in a controlled and safe setting. Clinical trials can help improve the care of cancer patients. Contact Us. If you have questions about clinical trials, you can reach us by: Email: research@wmcc.org. Phone: 269.373.7443.

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URL: https://www.wmcc.org/clinical-trials-research/

Our Support Services

WebWe also follow up on referrals we receive through assessments that patients complete per National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines. To contact a medical social worker, email [email protected], or call 269.373.7446. To contact a registered dietitian, email [email protected] or call 269.373.0109.

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For Patients & Families

WebPlease plan to arrive 15 minutes before your first consult visit with your doctor. If you are unable to keep your appointment, please call us at least two (2) business days in advance at 269.382.2500, and follow the prompts to reach the appropriate scheduler. Financial Counseling & Assistance. What to bring with you.

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New Women’s Health Providers Add Depth to Program

WebDavid Shalowitz, MD, MSHP, is a gynecologic oncologist with expertise in the treatment of malignancies of the female reproductive tract, as well as complex gynecologic surgical care for non-cancerous conditions. He offers minimally invasive surgery with same day discharge, when appropriate, and oversees chemotherapy administration for women …

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Radiation Oncology

WebWMCC is Southwest Michigan’s most experienced cancer treatment center, providing thousands of patients with compassionate, lifesaving therapies for more than 30 years. As the region’s leader in cancer care, our radiation oncology program is the centerpiece. If your treatment plan includes radiation therapy, you can rest assured that it will

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Mohamad Fakhreddine, MD

WebMohamad Fakhreddine is a board certified radiation oncologist at WMCC. Dr. Fakhreddine joined WMCC in January 2023. He came to Kalamazoo from San Antonio, TX, where he treated patients as an assistant professor of radiation oncology at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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WMCC Adds Two Radiation Oncologists

WebWest Michigan Cancer Center Radiation & Surgical Specialties (WMCC) is pleased to announce that Mohamad Fakhreddine, MD, and Garth Tormoen, MD PhD, have joined the center’s radiation oncology team. Dr. Mohamad Fakhreddine most recently practiced in San Antonio, TX, where he treated patients as an assistant professor of …

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Simon A. Brown, MD

WebSimon A. Brown, MD Request an Appointment × Biography Education & Training Disease Specialization Simon A. Brown is a board certified radiation oncologist at WMCC. Dr. Brown joined WMCC in 2022 after three years in Springfield, IL, where he served as a radiation oncologist and assistant professor at Southern Illinois University. Dr. Brown received a […]

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Request an Appointment

WebReturning Patients. Once you are an established patient, you can contact your doctor’s medical assistant through WMCC MyChart: You can also call us at 269.382.2500, (press 1’ and follow the prompts) to schedule: *If, due to COVID-19, you prefer a telehealth visit with your provider, please let the scheduler know at least 48 hours in advance.

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Counseling Resources

WebFor Patients & Families Counseling Resources Request Help Bringing health to the mind. Coping with an illness like cancer can be extremely difficult for patients and caregivers. Emotional health is an integral part of handling the stress of illness, fear, anxiety, and worry of the unknown. Your WMCC care team may suggest counseling or therapy […]

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WMCC Welcomes Radiation Oncologist

WebHe is trained in classic and modern radiation oncology including treatment with 3D conformal RT, electrons, IMRT/VMAT, SRS, SBRT and brachytherapy. Dr. Brown treats all disease sites but specializes in GI and GU malignancies. He is excited to collaborate and provide the best multi-disciplinary care to all cancer patients.

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Laura Ashack, MD

WebLaura Ashack, MD Make An Appointment × Biography Education & Training Disease Specialization Laura Ashack is a board certified radiation oncologist at WMCC. Dr. Ashack is from Wyandotte, MI, and attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, for her undergraduate degree. She then headed to Michigan State University College of Human …

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Gynecologic Oncology

WebThe WMCC Department of Gynecologic Oncology is located on the 3rd floor of the cancer center. This is where our providers see patients for consultations and office visits. Our gynecologic surgeons perform surgeries at Kalamazoo’s two partner hospitals—Ascension Borgess and Bronson. Chemotherapy infusions are prescribed by our providers and

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WMCC Welcomes Nationally Recognized Gynecologic Oncologist

WebDr. Shalowitz is a nationally recognized researcher in health equity and access to gynecologic cancer care, and brings this background to his role as Director for Health Equity and Community Outreach at WMCC. He is particularly invested in helping patients who live in rural areas in the United States overcome barriers to receiving high …

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Insurance, Billing & Financial Assistance

WebThe telephone number is 269.384.8679 or 800.999.9748 (within Michigan). Reach us by e-mail at: [email protected]. You may also visit us in person at West Michigan Cancer Center. Our department is on the 2nd floor. Our on-site financial counselors are ready to answer any questions you may have concerning payment or insurance.

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David Shalowitz, MD, MSHP

WebIf you have a concern or grievance, please contact us: By phone – 269.373.7471 By email – [email protected] By mail: WMCC Radiation & Surgical Specialties 200 North Park Street

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