Looney, Karen A DO

AnuragSharma, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical GroupWestchester and an assistant clinical professor of medicine at ColumbiaUniversity Irving Medical Center. He has a clinical focus on the treatment ofbreast cancer and hematology and sees patients at New York-Presbyterian WestchesterHospital Cancer Center. Dr. Sharma is a member of the American Society ofClinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. His work has beenpublished in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, and he has presented at nationaland international oncology meetings, including the San Antonio Breast CancerSymposium. After graduating from Government Medical College in Amritsar, India,Dr. Sharma completed his residency in internal medicine at New York MedicalCollege. He served his hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of ConnecticutSchool of Medicine. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medicaloncology. Active in the community, Dr. Sharma regularly participates in community-baseddiscussions organized by NewYork-Presbyterian, and promotes breast cancerawareness and cancer education locally. A compassionate and dedicatedphysician, Dr. Sharma believes in involving his patients in jointdecision-making through providing information and resources about theirdiagnosis and treatment options.

Tony J. C. Wang, M.D., is the Co-Director of the Center for Radiosurgery, Chair of the Quality and Patient Safety Committee in Radiation Oncology at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and Professor of Radiation Oncology (in Neurological Surgery) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is recognized internationally for his extensive expertise in malignant and benign brain tumors. His research interests are in Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery and brain tumors resulting in over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He has given over 50 invited lectures and visiting professorships nationally and internationally.He serves on several national and international working groups developing guidelines for brain tumor management and stereotactic radiosurgery. He is an editor for 2 radiation oncology textbooks and a writer for over 15 book chapters. He serves as an Editor of Translational Cancer Research, Associate Editor on the Radiation Oncology Section of Neurosurgery, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and as a reviewer for JAMA Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics as well as many others.Dr. Wang received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from University of Missouri Kansas City Medical School, during which time he was also a Clinical Research Training Program Fellow at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. He received internship training at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Wang received his radiation oncology training at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia campus), where he was Chief Resident from 2011-2012.As a member of the Brain Tumor Center and Pituitary Tumor Center at Columbia, Dr. Wang is part of a multidisciplinary team that brings expertise from multiple specialties, including neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, neuroradiology, and neuro-endocrinology.

Ayodeji O. Nubi, MD, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in open, laparoscopic and robotic-assisted general surgery. He completed his surgical residency training at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla and Advanced Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Prior to arrival in the United States, Dr. Nubi completed a surgical residency in the United Kingdom.Dr. Nubi has specific advanced training in acute care/ emergency general surgery, trauma, and critical care in the surgical setting. He has been in established hospital-based and elective practice in Pennsylvania and New York prior to his arrival to Columbia University. He is a published author, most recently having contributed to the textbook Pathophysiology and Management of Thoracic Injury.As part of the Center for Advanced Surgery, Dr. Nubi sees patients at the New York-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. He is known for his compassionate and patient-centered approach to care, citing when patients return home feeling better than when they arrived in the hospital as the best part of being a surgeon. Dr. Nubi grew up in Nigeria, where he completed his undergraduate degree in medicine and surgery at Olabisi Onabanjo University. In his spare time, Dr. Nubi participates in tennis, soccer, and snooker- all sports he still actively enjoys.