Why Choose Us

The Leon Hess Cancer Center centralizes a vast array of services under one roof, making care more convenient, efficient and effective. It features comprehensive multidisciplinary medical services that are led by teams of three major physician specialists whom patients can see all in one visit, including medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists.Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth

Together, these three cancer specialists, in consultation with each patient’s primary care physician, and in conjunction with the hospital’s Cancer Care Management Team, work to create the most appropriate and effective plan of treatment. Multidisciplinary panels meet on a regular basis to prospectively consider all elements of the patients' care, providing an opportunity for multiple second opinions for each patient.

Patient Stories

  • “Gene was the biggest advocate for his care and his health,” Dr. Eltoukhy says, reflecting on memories of him as his patient. “He trusted me fully to guide him in his diagnosis and how we treat it and took everything he was supposed to do very seriously.”

    Gene
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  • “They were incredibly efficient, and everyone I encountered throughout my stay was very professional, cordial and welcoming.”

    Thomas
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  • “She was very caring throughout, she really read all my reports, was on top of the situation. I really felt that somebody was holding my hand. She was very, very compassionate, guiding me. I credit Dr. Gonzalez with saving my life.”

    Stacy
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