Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center
Derby The Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Derby provides access to expert cancer care and treatment to patients and families in the Valley area. We recognize that a cancer diagnosis can affect every aspect of life for you and your loved ones; our dedicated physicians and support staff are committed to providing care for every area. In addition to extensive clinical services, the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Derby offers complementary support services for patients, their family members, and caregivers. Our Care Center physicians collaborate closely with our colleagues at Smilow Cancer Hospital and in the community for radiation oncology and surgical care.
PRACTICE AT A GLANCE
• A patient-centered focus on exceptional cancer care • Over 750 patient visits per month in medical oncology • 500 infusion visits per month • 16 staff members • 100% Oncology Certified Nursing Staff • Nutritional Counseling, Genetic Counseling, Palliative Care, Social Work, Tobacco Cessation, Patient Navigation, Healing Garden
MEET OUR PROVIDERS
Khanh Nguyen, MD
Jeffrey Orell, MD
OUR CLINICAL SERVICES INCLUDE MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Chemotherapy and infusion treatments and access to the latest clinical trials through Yale Cancer Center, Connecticut’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center HEMATOLOGY: Care from compassionate, local providers for patients with any type of cancerous and non-cancerous hematological disorders ONCOLOGY NURSES: All nurses are certified by the Oncology Nursing Society and offer dedicated support throughout each patient’s cancer journey GENETIC TESTING: Genomic profiling of tumors in collaboration with the Tumor Profiling Lab at Smilow Cancer Hospital LAB SERVICES: Available onsite for the convenience of patients receiving treatment at the Care Center ONCOLOGY PHARMACY: Staffed by experienced Clinical Pharmacists with certifications in oncology pharmacy
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Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Derby 350 Seymour Avenue, Suite 6 | Derby, CT 06418 Call 203-734-1664