David Mao, MD - MSK Neurologist

Memorial Sloan Kettering neurologist Edward Avila specializes in caring for people with brain tumors who develop seizures, and people with neurological complications from cancer and its treatments.

I am a psychologist who specializes in treatment to reduce distress and improve adjustments in cancer patients and their family members. I serve as Director of the Communication Skills Training and Research Program. My practice is located in New York City.

I am a medical oncologist who focuses exclusively on the medical treatment of gynecologic cancers. I also lead Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s research program in chemotherapy for patients newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer and have a particular expertise in the management of both advanced gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) and germ cell tumors of the ovary.