Cancer Care

Cancer & Oncology - ECMC Hospital, Buffalo, NY
Cancer & Oncology - ECMC Hospital, Buffalo, NY

Welcome to the Center for Cancer Care at ECMC.

ECMC’s Center for Cancer Care: Specializing in Head & Neck, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Dental & Medical Oncology, Maxillofacial Prosthetics, and Breast Oncology is located on the second floor of the gleaming new Ambulatory Center. Here, several disciplines come together on an entire floor of the ECMC Health Campus, offering our patients a centralized facility for cancer treatment that is unique to our region.

Staffed by talented and experienced clinicians and oncologists, the Center is quickly becoming the first choice for physicians and their patients in Western New York and beyond.

In addition to our general expertise, the Center offers comprehensive treatment through a variety of cancer specialties.

August 2024 Cancer Care Screening Event

Head & Neck Oncology

At the Center, we offer treatment for the full spectrum of head and neck cancers. With early detection and proper cancer treatment, many of these types of head and neck cancers are curable. Our head and neck specialists, including surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, and dental oncologists, are committed to delivering expert care in a compassionate manner. (Learn more »)

Plastic Surgery & Reconstructive Surgery

For patients facing either abnormal function or appearance after trauma or illness, the Center offers specialty plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery to restore a sense of normalcy and wellness. (Learn more »)

Oral Oncology & Maxillofacial Prosthetics

Our oral oncology team specializes in diagnosis and treatment of a variety of oral cancers. In addition, we also care for patients who require specialized dental care, as well as those patients who need maxillofacial prosthetics following disease or trauma. (Learn more »)

Breast Oncology

Directed by Dr. Vivian Lindfield, founder and director of Western New York Breast Health, the Center brings comprehensive services to patients with or at risk for all types and stages of breast cancer. Our multi-specialty team combines cutting edge technology and compassionate care to provide our breast cancer patients with the most complete and personal treatment and support. (Learn more »)

Medical Oncology & Chemotherapy

The Jonah Center for Medical Oncology & Chemotherapy

Formerly located in the ECMC main hospital, The Jonah Center is now a part of the Center for Cancer and Oncology Care. Here, cancer specialists offer expert chemotherapy, hematology, and other treatments that emphasize a comprehensive approach to cancer care. (Learn more »)

Speech & Swallowing Therapy

The speech and swallowing therapy services at the Center for Cancer and Oncology Care are designed to provide diagnosis, treatment, and management of swallowing and voice disorders. (Learn more »)

Thoracic Oncology & Surgery

The ECMC Division of Thoracic Surgery is a program within the Great Lakes Cancer Care Collaborative and the Great Lakes Health System of Western New York. (Learn more »)

Our Doctors

Meet our dedicated team of doctors and oncologists who bring the best of their comprehensive medical expertise to bear for our cancer and oncology patients.


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Thom R. Loree, MD, FACS
Doctors, Cancer, Breast Oncology, Head and Neck Oncology, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Surgery, Physician Leadership, Chiefs of Service
Chief of Department, Head and Neck Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Maureen Sullivan, DDS
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Physician Leadership, Chiefs of Service, Homepage, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Chief of Service, Dentistry / Division of Oral Oncology & Maxillofacial Prosthetics
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William Belles, MD
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Otolaryngology (ENT) Clinic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Physician Leadership, Chiefs of Service
Chief of Service, Otolaryngology (ENT)
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Mark S. Burke, MD
Doctors, Cancer, Breast Oncology, Head and Neck Oncology, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Surgery
Surgeon
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Paul Canallatos, DDS, MS
Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist
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Amanda Colebeck, DDS, MS, FACP
Doctors, Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist Director, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
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Jordan D. Frey, MD
Doctors, Cancer, Breast Oncology, Head and Neck Oncology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic Surgeon
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Jennifer Frustino, DDS, PhD
Doctors, Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Staff Clinician and Director of Oncology Research
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Erica Hartmann, DDS
Doctors, Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Special Needs Dentistry
Attending Dentist
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Elizabeth Kapral, MS, DDS
Doctors, Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Special Needs Dentistry, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Attending Dentist
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Kathryn Korff, DDS
Doctors, Cancer, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Associate Director, Accredited General Practice Dental Residency Program
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Terrence McLean, DDS
Doctors, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist
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Courtney Peterson, DMD
Doctors, Cancer, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Special Needs Dentistry
Attending Dentist
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Rachael Rossitto, DDS
Doctors, Cancer, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Dental Clinic, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Director, Accredited General Practice Dental Residency Program
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Laura M. Catanese
Doctors, Oral Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Head Maxillofacial and Removable Prosthetics Laboratory Technician
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Laura A. Fire
Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship
Maxillofacial and Removable Prosthetics Laboratory Technician
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