The following treatment team members specialize in gastrointestinal cancer at the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. To make an appointment, please call The James Line at (614) 293-5066 or toll-free 1-800-293-5066. The James Line is a free, 24-hour, confidential telephone service staffed by oncology nurses weekdays from 8:00 a.m. -4:30 p.m. to provide callers with cancer information and physician referrals throughout central Ohio. For further information about a physician listed below, click on the name:
Surgical Oncology
Mark Bloomston, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
Edward Martin, Jr., MD
Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
Colorectal, Liver and Neuroendocrine Surgery
Michael Walker, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
Esophageal and Hepatobiliary Surgery
General Surgery
E. Christopher Ellison, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
Upper GI and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Mark Arnold, MD
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
W. Scott Melvin, MD
Professor of Surgery,
Chief, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Upper GI and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Peter Muscarella II, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Upper GI and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Patrick Ross, Jr., MD, PhD
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Director of Thoracic Surgery
Alan E. Harzman, MD
Assistant Professor-Clinical, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
General Surgery
Medical Oncology
Carlos Arce-Lara, MD
Clinical Instructor, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology
Kavitha Donthireddy, MBBS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine/ Division of Hematology/Oncology
William Hicks, MD
Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Director of Outreach Programs
Kavitha Kosuri, DO
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Manisha Shah, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Fred B. Thomas, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
James Peter Thomas, MDDirector of Clinical Trials, Division of Medical Oncology
Radiation Medicine
Joseph Montebello, MDAssociate Professor of Radiation Medicine
Nurse Practitioners
Daria Arbogast, RN, MSN, OCN, APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner/Medical Oncology-Neuroendocrine
Lisa Kemp, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner, Multimodality GI Oncology
Dori Klemanski, MS, RNC, CNP
Nurse Practitioner, Multimodality GI Oncology
Contacts
Carletta Berry
Program Coordinator, Medical Oncology
Kelly Rood
Program Coordinator, Medical Oncology and Multimodality GI Clinic
Katrina Wing
Program Coordinator, Multimodality GI Clinic
Kristi Ream
Program Coordinator, Surgical Oncology
Marianne Bunch, RN, PCRN
Gale Davidson, RN, PCRN
