Alka Sawhney, MD

Liat Nadav Dagan, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist at the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Dagan specializes inblood cancers and disorders. She is fluent in English and Hebrew. Prior to joining Lynn Cancer Institute in 2015, Dr. Dagan worked as a medical oncologist and hematologist at Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches. With extended training in hematology and internal medicine, she has a holistic understanding of medical issues and the patient experience. With a Ph.D. in biology, Dr. Dagan conducted extensive peer-reviewed scientific studies, working with companies such as Pfizer, Merck & Co. and Bayer. Her research is published in multiple journals,including her novel work on lymphoma published in the hematology journal Blood. Dr. Dagan is passionate about making a difference in her patients’lives. She cherishes long-lasting relationships with patients and buildspersonalized treatment plans for each one. She’s even been known to dance a jig or two in the office to celebrate patients’ good news. When she is not treating patients, Dr. Dagan enjoys family time, exercise, swimming and evenings out with friends.

Youssef Zeidan, M.D., Ph.D. is a radiation oncologist at Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health. Dr. Zeidan specializes in treating breast cancer, brain and spine tumors, gastrointestinal cancers, and soft tissue sarcomas. Dr. Zeidan joined Lynn Cancer Institute from the American University of Beirut, where he served as residency program director and associate professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology. He received his dual M.D./Ph.D. degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. This was followed by four years of residency training in radiation oncology at Stanford University, where he served as chief resident. He was then appointed an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the University of Miami. Dr. Zeidan has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed publications in the field, focusing on tailored radiotherapy options. He received several grants and awards from the radiological society of North America (RSNA) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). His work was recognized by the Young Leader Award from the Union for International Cancer Control. Dr. Zeidan approaches cancer care by taking the time to understand each patient’s social and psychological perspectives. He believes this is key for developing a successful treatment plan. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Zeidan enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending community events, visiting historical sites and reading.

David Taub, M.D., FACS, is a board-certified urologist and director of urologic oncology and director of urologic robotic surgery at the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Taub specializes in treating urologic cancer.Prior to joining Lynn Cancer Institute, Dr. Taub was on staff at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Medical Association and the American Urological Association. Dr. Taub also holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Dr. Taub’s research has been published in peer-reviewed publications, including Urology, the Journal of Urology, BJU International, Neurourology and Urodynamics, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also presented at numerous industry events and conferences. Dr. Taub’s care philosophy is to use a patient-centric, holistic approach. He believes patient treatment is a team effort that includes the physician, patient, their family and other specialized physicians, when necessary. His mission is to provide patients with safe, comfortable, quality care to achieve the best outcomes. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Taub enjoys being active through running, biking, traveling and spending time with family. He particularly enjoys being outside in the Florida sunshine.