Our Doctors

Our doctors are members of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and UW Medicine and are committed to providing the best possible care for skin cancer patients who come to SCCA for treatment.

David R. Byrd, MD

Surgical Oncology

Dr. Byrd is a UW professor of surgery, the section chief of surgical oncology, and director of the Pancreatic Cancer Specialty Clinic. He was the first surgeon to bring the sentinel lymph node biopsy technique to the Northwest. He is an expert in many surgical procedures, including the Whipple procedure used in pancreas cancer treatment.

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John A. Thompson, MD

Medical Oncology

Dr. Thompson is co-director of the SCCA Melanoma Clinic and widely respected as a leading medical oncologist who has developed better approaches to diagnosing and treating melanoma and kidney cancer.

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Shailender Bhatia, MD

Medical Oncology

Dr. Bhatia is a medical oncologist who cares for patients with skin cancers and kidney cancer.

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Amit Bhrany, MD

Surgery

Amit Bhrany, MD is a head and neck surgeon who focuses on facial cosmetic reconstructive surgery, especially for cancer patients.

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Sylvia M. Lee, MD

Medical Oncology

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Jay J. Liao, MD

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Liao treats patients with head and neck cancers, salivary gland cancers, skin cancers, genitourinary cancers, and prostate cancer at UW Medical Center.

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Paul T. Nghiem, MD, PhD

Dermatology

Dr. Nghiem is an expert at treating Merkel cell carcinoma and other skin cancers. He provides patients with as much information as they are comfortable with and engages them in the decision making processes regarding management options in caring for complex skin cancers. Read more about Dr. Nghiem and his work at SCCA.

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