Though they may be experts on cancer, physicians may also have cancer risks. “Cancer does not discriminate,” says Dr. Yara Robertson, F.A.C.S, as she describes her battle with kidney cancer. Stories of breast cancer, lung cancer and others are are more common. However, she describes how more emphasis should be placed on listening to your … Continued
There are so many awards in the world of cancer care – just not the ones you might expect. Hear from our own Dr. Jerri Fant, breast cancer surgeon and recent recipient of Arkansas Money & Politics’ 10-year anniversary Top Ten recognition, about the surprisingly long-term relationships she builds with patients as part of their … Continued
As the number of patient requests for urology at CARTI have grown, so has our expert urology team. CARTI is proud to welcome Ron Kuhn, M.D., and Taylor Moore, M.D., to our urology department. With more than 30 years of urologic experience, Dr. Kuhn specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, and he will … Continued
When you ask patients about their experience with Dr. Lawrence Mendelsohn, they’ll often tell you about how kind and caring he is. They’ll tell you how he explained their diagnosis in a way that they could understand, but weren’t overwhelmed by. They’ll tell you he’s a man of faith, and that it shines through in … Continued
Will serve as medical director of research, expand CARTI’s research department CARTI announced today that it has added medical oncologist Sam Makhoul, M.D., to its team of cancer specialists, bringing its medical team to 44 physicians representing 12 specialties. In addition to treating patients at the CARTI Cancer Center in Little Rock, Dr. Makhoul will … Continued
Expands team of cancer experts to 43 physicians CARTI has added complex surgical oncologist J. Camilo Barreto, M.D., F.A.C.S., to its team of cancer specialists, bringing its medical team to 43 physicians representing 12 specialties. Dr. Barreto will see patients at the CARTI Cancer Center in Little Rock. “With the CARTI Surgery Center set to … Continued
Expands team of cancer experts to 42 physicians representing 11 specialties CARTI announced today the addition of five new physicians to its team of cancer specialists – medical oncologist Andrew M. Briggler, M.D., radiation oncologist Brent Cameron, M.D., Ph.D.; diagnostic radiologist Shivang Desai, M.D.; and medical oncologist Appalanaidu Sasapu, M.D., FACP. With the addition of … Continued
For many patients undergoing breast cancer treatment, surgery is part of their treatment plan. Learning that you will have to have breast cancer surgery can be overwhelming and raise a lot of questions. Jerri Fant, M.D., F.A.C.S., a breast surgical oncologist at CARTI, has answered some of the most common ones here. 1) Is surgery … Continued
Acquires South Arkansas Urology in Pine Bluff CARTI announced today the opening of its newest specialty clinic, CARTI Urology, and the acquisition of South Arkansas Urology in Pine Bluff. CARTI Urology offers comprehensive urology services for men and women. CARTI Urology’s medical team will include Dr. David C. Jacks, M.D., F.A.C.S., a Pine Bluff native … Continued
CARTI is the state’s leading cancer care provider for a number of reasons – our leading edge technology, our state-of-the-art facilities, our innovative treatment methods. But our driven team of expert physicians are the ones who set our care apart, and CARTI is proud to see Diane Wilder, M.D., and Lawrence Mendelsohn, M.D., named to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette’s Best … Continued
