Saint Alphonsus Cancer Institute delivers a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to oncology and hematology care, ensuring that patients receive advanced, individualized treatment plans supported by a multidisciplinary team. The clinical offerings are designed to address the full spectrum of cancer care, from early detection and diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
The institute is structured to provide seamless care through a combination of state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge treatments:
Each patient benefits from a highly coordinated care model, supported by a team of specialists who work collaboratively to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. Weekly tumor boards for breast, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers facilitate evidence-based decision-making, integrating insights from multiple disciplines.
Recognizing the complexities of oncology care, Saint Alphonsus provides an array of ancillary services to support patients holistically:
Saint Alphonsus Cancer Institute is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to deliver precise, effective care. Chemotherapy preparation is handled in-house by a dedicated pharmacy team, ensuring timely and accurate treatment. Radiation oncology services are integrated into the same facility, enhancing convenience and continuity of care.
The institute is actively pursuing accreditation as a rectal cancer treatment center and continues to expand its surgical capabilities with advanced robotic techniques. Additionally, the organization’s focus on next-generation sequencing and pathology ensures timely and accurate diagnoses, supporting personalized treatment plans.
Saint Alphonsus maintains four primary oncology locations, offering comprehensive care across the region:
Collaboration is at the heart of the clinical component at Saint Alphonsus. Physicians work closely with advanced practice providers (APPs), oncology pharmacists, dietitians, and other specialists to create a comprehensive care plan tailored to each patient. This team-based approach ensures not only high-quality care but also efficient resource utilization, improving the overall patient experience.
The Cancer Institute is actively engaged in clinical trials and research, offering patients access to innovative therapies while providing physicians with opportunities to contribute to advancing the field of oncology. Supported by a dedicated research administration team, the program is undergoing a strategic rebuild, providing an exciting opportunity for physicians interested in research.
Saint Alphonsus Cancer Institute’s clinical model combines cutting-edge technology, a robust support system, and a patient-first philosophy to deliver exceptional cancer care. It is a place where clinical excellence and compassionate care intersect, creating a meaningful and impactful experience for both patients and providers.
Saint Alphonsus boasts a robust and collaborative oncology team, including:
This team-centered environment emphasizes collaboration, continuous education, and the shared goal of delivering excellent patient outcomes.