Colon Cancer

Our Doctors

The team of colorectal cancer physicians who care for patients at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are researchers and scientists as well as care providers who are constantly seeking the best new treatments for their patients.

 

 

 



 

Anthony L. Back, MD

Dr. Back treats patients with colorectal, liver, pancreatic, and stomach cancer. He has become the resident expert in communication between physicians and patients and acts as a mentor for many new physicians. Read more about Dr. Back and his work at SCCA.

 

 

 

David R. Byrd, MD

Dr. Byrd is the co-director of the SCCA Melanoma Clinic, and was the first surgeon to bring the sentinel lymph node biopsy technique to the Northwest.

 

 

 

Karen D. Horvath, MD

Dr. Horvath is a surgeon who specializes in treating colon cancer. Read more about Dr. Horvath and her work at SCCA.

 

 

 

Edward H. Lin, MD

Dr. Lin is a medical oncologist who believes that when caring for patients, tender, loving, empowering care, is needed, along with a strong partnership, for a shared, very personal journey. Read more about Dr. Lin and his work at SCCA.

 

 

 

Gary N. Mann, MD, BCh

Dr. Mann is a surgeon at UW Medicine specializing in general surgery, endocrine neoplasia management, sarcoma, and molecular imaging of endocrine tumors.

 

 

 

Mika N. Sinanan, MD, PhD

Dr. Sinanan's focus is on the patient and his/her family, to work with them to create a surgical plan for care that suits their individual needs while offering the best chance of cure.

 

 

 

Samuel H. Whiting, MD, PhD

Dr. Whiting cares for people who have colon, pancreatic, and liver cancer, working in partnership with them to treat their disease. Read more about Dr. Whiting and his work at SCCA.

 

 



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