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Cancer Care

Personalized treatment, close to home.

We Focus on You

When you turn to the Cancer Center at Montefiore Nyack Hospital, you'll receive the latest treatment by oncology specialists trained at world-renowned academic medical centers. But beyond our cancer expertise and innovative care, you'll find deep personal connections here. 

Our patient-focused approach is especially vital during your cancer journey. Specialists in your type of cancer will be by your side every step of the way—from testing through treatment and into survivorship. A patient navigator will guide you and your family, answering questions and scheduling appointments. Everything we do is centered around your unique needs.

Patients and family members are informed about care plans and participate in decision making from the first day of the diagnostic process through the end of treatment.
 

Recognized for Excellence

Montefiore Nyack Hospital is one of a select group of hospitals accredited as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons, recognizing our excellence in comprehensive patient-centered cancer care. 

To earn CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 quality care standards, be evaluated every three years by CoC and maintain high levels of excellence in the delivery of comprehensive patient-centered care.

Your Care Team

As a CoC-accredited center, we use a multidisciplinary approach in which our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists and other cancer specialists collaborate to determine the best way to treat each patient’s cancer. 

Our specialists are trained in leading-edge treatments and technology at the country’s most respected academic medical centers. As an affiliate of Montefiore Einstein, our doctors unique access to the latest information, along with the ability to consult with and refer patients to top subspecialists, if needed—advantages not often associated with community hospital cancer programs. 

The Cancer Center team also includes nurse practitioners, oncology-certified nurses, oncology nurse navigators, physicists, geneticists, social workers and oncology-certified dieticians. All of us work together to help you fight cancer.

In addition to leading experts in cancer care, we offer:

  • On-site availability and swift referrals to board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians in major oncology specialties
  • A comprehensive clinical research program with open treatment protocols for various types and stages of cancer
  • A clinical genetics program, which specializes in the care of patients recently diagnosed with cancer and individuals with a personal or family history of cancer
  • A variety of classes and support groups that provide for the physical, mental and emotional care of those undergoing cancer treatments

The Cancer Center at Montefiore Nyack Hospital is accredited by the American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer and National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. 

Diseases and Conditions

Physicians and surgeons in the Cancer Center at Montefiore Nyack Hospital care for patients with all types of cancer, including:

  • Anal cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Brain cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Colon cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Gastrointestinal tract cancer
  • Genitourinary tract cancer
  • Gynecologic cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Kidney cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Liver cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Melanoma
  • Myeloma/multiple myeloma
  • Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Rectal cancer
  • Stomach cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Uterine cancer

Read about Montefiore Nyack Hospital once again receiving three-year accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

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More Information

For appointments and information call

845-480-7440