Cancer Care Team

Your Interdisciplinary Team of Professionals

By combining the resources, knowledge, and expertise of our cancer specialists, we can provide more efficient and more effective services to our patients and become an even stronger advocate on behalf of those suffering from breast cancer. Nurses in our outpatient oncology clinic attend to the practical, social, and emotional needs of patients and their families, often forming long-term relationships. This approach translates into exceptional patient care and a supportive atmosphere, with all of the latest treatments close to home.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Paula McBrine, MD (see also Internal Medicine and Hematology) 205 Chauncy St., Mansfield, MA 02048 508-339-7434 Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago Training: Columbia University Affiliates and Harlem Hospital, New York Fellowship: Hematology-Oncology - Boston University Program at Boston VA Medical Center Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Carol Vasconcellos, MD (see also Internal Medicine and Hematology) 205 Chauncy St., Mansfield, MA 02048 508-339-7434 Medical School: Harvard Medical School Training: New England Deaconess Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Bruce Bornstein, MD Shields Radiation Oncology Center Mansfield 89 Forbes Blvd., Suite 1500, Mansfield, MA 02048 508-261-2000 Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Training: Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Board Certified: Radiation Oncology

Peter R. Hulick, MD, FACR, FACRO, FASTRO Shields Radiation Oncology Center Mansfield 89 Forbes Blvd., Suite 1500, Mansfield, MA 02048 508-261-2000 Medical School: Jefferson Medical College Training: Wilmington Medical Center Board Certified: Radiation Oncology

H. Katherine Kim, MD Shields Radiation Oncology Center Mansfield 89 Forbes Blvd., Suite 1500, Mansfield, MA 02048 508-261-2000 Medical School: Chung-Ang University, South Korea Training: University of Chicago Medical Center Board Certified: Radiation Oncology

Michael Smith, MD Shields Radiation Oncology Center Mansfield 89 Forbes Blvd., Suite 1500, Mansfield, MA 02048 508-261-2000 Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Training: Mount Sinai Medical Center Board Certified: Radiation Oncology

General Surgery

Marcy Bernstein, MD 28 Sturdy Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-226-7788 Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Training: Health Science Center School of Medicine State University of New York at Syracuse Board Certified: Surgery

Kenkre Mahesh, MD (see also Vascular Surgery) Mahesh Surgical Associates, Inc. 120 North Main Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-222-8444 Medical School: Bangalore Medical College Training: Hospital of St. Raphael and Mt. Sinai Hospital Board Certified: Surgery

Richard Statman, MD (see also Surgery: Oncology) 28 Sturdy Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-226-7788 Medical School: University of South Florida College of Medicine Training: Maimonides Medical Center, SUNY Health Sciences Center and John Wayne Cancer Institute Board Certified: Surgery: Oncology

Lawrence C. Unger, MD 28 Sturdy Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-226-7788 Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Training: Boston University Medical Center Board Certified: Surgery

Pathology

Kathleen Connolly, MD Department of Pathology Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7810 Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Training: New England Medical Center Board Certified: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Richard Smith, MD Department of Pathology Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7812 Medical School: School of Medicine State University of New York at Buffalo Training: Millard Filmore Hospital, Buffalo Board Certified: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and Cytopathology

Helaine Wolpert, MD Department of Pathology Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7810 Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine Training: Massachusetts General Hospital Board Certified: Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology

Radiology

Jay Daly, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7755 Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School Training: University of Connecticut Health Center Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology and Internal Medicine

Heather Hardie, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7756 Medical School: Harvard Medical School Training: Columbia Methodist Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology

Michael Jay, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7758 Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Training: Nassau County Medical Center and Brigham & Women's Hospital Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, and Nuclear Radiology

Kenneth Kaplan, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7759 Medical School: New York Medical College Training: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology

Wesley Rosario, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7750 Medical School: Harvard Medical School Training: UCLA Medical Center, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Fellowship: University of Rochester, Genessee Hospital Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology

Jill Saunders, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7750 Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School Training: Tufts Medical Center Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology

Jonathan Shapiro, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7750 Medical School: New York Medical College Training: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Fellowship: Deaconess Hospital, New England Medical Center Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Lawrence Steinbach, MD Department of Imaging Sturdy Memorial Hospital 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-236-7757 Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University Training: Mercy Catholic Medical Center, New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Board Certified: Diagnostic Radiology

Surgical Oncology

Richard Statman, MD (see also Surgery: Oncology) 28 Sturdy Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 508-226-7788 Medical School: University of South Florida College of Medicine Training: Maimonides Medical Center, SUNY Health Sciences Center and John Wayne Cancer Institute Board Certified: Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

John Fattore, MD Foxboro Center for Women's & Family Health 18 Washington Street, Foxboro, MA 02035 508-543-3077 Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School Training: Massachusetts General Hospital Board Certified: Plastic Surgery and General Surgery

Oncology Certified Nurses
At Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Karen Messier, Clinical Manager
Katie Donahue, Clinical Research Coordinator

Radiation Nurses
At Shields Radiation Oncology Center Mansfield
Kelly O'Neil, Nurse Manager/Research Coordinator
Kathleen Bezarro, Radiation Oncology Nurse

Case Management
This department is comprised of nurses and social workers who collaborate with other health care providers to ensure that services which best meet the needs of each patient are timely and available. Staff assists patients and families in exploring options for follow-up care post-hospitalization including both short-term rehabilitation, long-term placements, and hospice care. In addition, the department is a resource to the community for information on support groups, health care proxies, and many other health related services. Call 508-236-7680 for more information.