Dr. James Aikins is the Chief of the Gynecologic Oncology Program at Rutgers Cancer Institute and a leading expert in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. With an extensive background in global women’s health, he founded International Healthcare Volunteers, a nonprofit delivering sustainable medical care in Ghana. Dr. Aikins’ academic and clinical career focuses on fertility preservation, complex gynecologic cancers, and surgical innovation, with decades of leadership in advancing multidisciplinary women’s cancer care.
Philosophy of Care:
My philosophy is grounded in compassion, global awareness, and innovation. I believe in providing individualized, culturally sensitive care that addresses both the medical and emotional needs of my patients. Every woman deserves access to advanced treatments delivered with respect, dignity, and humanity.
Clinical Interests:
Fertility preservation in gynecologic cancers; minimally invasive and robotic surgery; management of vulvar, cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancers; global women’s health; clinical research.
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